In Focus: Tracerline UV Multi-Colored Fluid Dye Kit

Dec. 4, 2017
The Tracerline UV Multi-Colored Fluid Dye Kit allows users to pinpoint the source of various automotive leaks.

The Tracerline UV Multi-Colored Fluid Dye Kit, No. TP-8692, is designed to pinpoint the exact source of multiple leaks in all fluid systems. The kit includes: Tracer's TP-8695 cordless, high intensity UV LED flashlight; three 1-oz bottles of dye for petroleum or synthetic based fluid system (the TP-3320 fluoresces white, the TP-3340 fluoresces blue and the TP-3380 fluoresces yellow); a 1-oz bottle of water-based coolant dye (TP-3900, which fluoresces green); and UV absorbing glasses. 

Application

The Tracerline UV Multi-Colored Fluid Dye Kit is a UV Fluorescent Leak Detection kit for automotive fluid and coolant systems. 

Origin

Tracerline created this kit technicians detecting leaks using UV dye could color-code various vehicle systems. This allows technicians to put dye into multiple systems, then isolate the leaking system by the fluorescence of the dye. 

Selling points

  • Multi-colored dyes allow users to color-code individual fluid systems for UV Leak Detection.
  • The UV LED Leak Detection Flashlight is designed to brightly fluoresce all dyes.
  • Allows users to pinpoint the source of various automotive leaks, saving technicians time and money. 

Features and benefits

  • Includes a bottle of coolant dye for automatic cooling systems. 
  • Includes white, blue and yellow dye for petroleum or synthetic based fluid systems.
  • Includes UV absorbing glasses.
  • According to the company, this kit is the first of its kind. 

Manufacturing specs

This kit comes in an 11" x 9" x 4" carry case. 

Demonstration

The UV Multi-Colored Fluid Dye Kit comes in a rugged carrying case. 

For more information

Spectronics Corporation

516-333-1254

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