Material Composition | Industrial HVAC maintenance, automotive AC servicing | Industry Standard (Plastic, ASTM D648) → Our Base (Brass body + plastic, ASTM B280) ▲ → Our Advanced (Full brass, ASTM F1929) ▲ | Base offers corrosion resistance over plastic; Advanced provides maximum durability for harsh environments | Base may be heavier than plastic; Advanced is heavier and costlier |
Pressure Measurement | Refrigerant charging, system diagnostics | Industry Standard (0-600 PSI) → Our Base (0-800 PSI) ▲ → Our Advanced (0-1000 PSI) ▲ | Base handles higher pressures for heavy-duty systems; Advanced supports extreme conditions | Higher ranges may require more frequent calibration |
Hose Durability | Field work with frequent mobility | Industry Standard (Rubber hoses, 400 PSI burst) → Our Base (Synthetic blend, 600 PSI ▲) → Our Advanced (Kevlar-reinforced, 800 PSI ▲) | Base resists abrasion better; Advanced withstands extreme pressures | Advanced hoses are bulkier |
Safety Features | High-risk refrigerant handling | Industry Standard (Basic valves) → Our Base (Quick-release valve ▲) → Our Advanced (Quick-release + overpressure alarm ▲) | Base prevents accidental release; Advanced adds real-time alerts | Advanced features may complicate setup |
Portability | On-site field service | Industry Standard (Bulkier design, 5 lbs) → Our Base (Compact, 3.5 lbs ▲) → Our Advanced (Ultra-compact, 2.8 lbs ▲) | Base easier to carry; Advanced maximizes mobility | Advanced may sacrifice some durability for lightness |
Connection Compatibility | Multi-system servicing | Industry Standard (1/4 NPT only) → Our Base (1/4 NPT + 3/8 NPS ▲) → Our Advanced (Adapters for 6+ thread types ▲) | Base handles more systems; Advanced universal compatibility | Advanced requires learning multiple connections |