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©Product Bulletin 4179 2010, Bacharach, Inc., all rights reserved. All information is subject to verification.
December 2010 - REV. 2 Printed in U.S.A.
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Features & Benets:
• Detects both refrigerants
and combustible gases (with
respective sensor installed)
• Audible indicator with mute
feature
• Sensor set at the tip
for pinpoint accuracy and
instantaneous response time
• Sensors are interchanged
quickly and easily
• Flashing probe tip
• Dual LED Displays
• Low battery indicator
• Optional boot and ashlight
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2 Specifications
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2 Ordering Information
0019-8038 Informant
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2 Contractor Kit (instrument comes with refrigerant and combustible
gas sensors, color-coded probe tips, protective rubber boot, 5 lters, 4 AA
batteries, instruction manual and hard carrying case)
0019-8045 Informant
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2 Dual Sensor Deluxe Kit (instrument comes with refrigerant and
combustible gas sensors, color-coded probe tips, protective rubber boot,
ashlight, 5 lters, 6 AA batteries, instruction manual and hard carrying case)
0019-8040 Informant
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2 Refrigerant-only Kit (instrument comes with refrigerant sensor,
color-coded probe tip, 5 lters, 4 AA batteries, instruction manual and custom
carrying case)
0019-8041 Informant
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2 Combustible-only Kit (instrument comes with combustible gas
sensor, color-coded probe tip, 5 lters, 4 AA batteries, instruction manual and
custom carrying case)
0019-8037 Deluxe Upgrade Kit (upgrade regular kits with protective rubber boot, ashlight,
2 AA batteries and hard carrying case)
0019-0510 Replacement Refrigerant Sensor
0019-0499 Replacement Combustible Gas Sensor
0019-0509 Replacement Filters (pkg. of 5)
0019-0497 Protective Rubber Boot
0006-9457 MagLite
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Flashlight
Refrigerants Detected: All CFC, HCFC and HFC refrigerants including: R12, R22,
R123, R134A and blends R404A, R408A, R409A and
R410A (i.e., any refrigerant containing Chlorine, Fluorine or
Bromine gas)
Combustible Gases Detected: All combustible gases and vapors 0 to 400%
Warm-up Time: 10 seconds
Alarm Sensitivity:
Refrigerant Less than 0.25 oz/yr of R134A (hardest to detect refrigerant)
Combustible Minimum 50 ppm (Methane)
Dimensions: 1.75”W x 9.62”L x 2.25”H (4.45 cm x 24.43 cm x 5.72 cm)
Weight: 0.86 lbs (0.39 kg) with batteries
Sensors:
Refrigerant Heated Diode - U.S. Patent No. 5,932,176
Combustible Patented semiconductor type. Five year typical life.
Plug in replacement
Probe: 20” (50.8 cm) maximum length, fully extended; 3” (7.62 cm)
if wrapped around instrument. Includes LED indicator
Alarm Types: Audible, dual visual LED’s and ashing probe tip
Response Time:
Refrigerant Instantaneous
Combustible Instantaneous
Power: 4 AA Alkaline Batteries (Included) 4-5 hours, under typical
intermittent operation
Approvals:
Refrigerant SAE J1627; CE Mark
Combustible UL 913 Classied, intrinsically safe for use in Class1,
Division 1, Group D hazardous areas; CE Mark
Warranty: One year, including sensors