Portable Gas Detector
The portable gas detector detects potentially dangerous propane, butane, acetylene, and natural gas leaks. Three-stage LED indicator and audible alarm warns when high or low levels are in the air. Great for checking for gas leaks in pipes, fittings, valves, tanks, propane grills, appliances and water heaters. Detects levels greater than 5% LEL (Lower Explosive
The portable gas detector detects potentially dangerous propane, butane, acetylene, and natural gas leaks. Three-stage LED indicator and audible alarm warns when high or low levels are in the air.
Great for checking for gas leaks in pipes, fittings, valves, tanks, propane grills, appliances and water heaters. Detects levels greater than 5% LEL (Lower Explosive Level). Never requires calibration. No-slip rubber grip. Measures 7 1/2″ L
Sort of works… Well, I got this little gizmo and all was well for about 5 minutes. Then the yellow LED would stay on after the warmup period.As a guy that designs things like this I couldn’t resist taking it apart and seeing what was up. Oh, and there goes the warranty!It turns out that this device is prone to drift and misalignment. The engineer that designed this should have lost his job as it is very sloppy.Anyway, the fix for all of this was adjusting a small…
Handy Slow and not as good as my nose, but gets in places I can put my nose. As a gas safety tool beats a open flame, and probably soapy water.