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    The Pitfalls of Bad Vacuum Gauge Placement

    Have you ever wondered why your old refrigerator never needs service, gauges installed, and can run for 30 years that way maybe only needing an occasional cleaning of the condenser?  For crying out loud, utilities are buying these old energy hogs through some programs because they never seem to die. Why do they last so…

    Jim Bergmann

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  • Why Hitting 500 Microns is Not Enough!

    As a primer to this post, I would not have done the evacuation quite this way, with multiple pulldown and isolations at 500 microns,  the goal was to demonstrate the characteristics of a system with moisture and to prove that “hitting 500 microns” is not enough.  Hitting 500 microns in no way shape or form…

    Jim Bergmann

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    Why Hitting 500 Microns is Not Enough!

  • How Long Should You Evacuate a System?

    Anyone that has ever picked up a vacuum pump has asked or been asked this question, and to be truthful it is like asking “How many licks will it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Roll Tootsie Pop?” In the words of the wise old owl, “The world may never know.” Modern…

    Jim Bergmann

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    How Long Should You Evacuate a System?

  • AccuTools BluVac App open for beta testing

    Hey! Before you read all the exciting news, PLEASE like and Follow MeasureQUICK! Thank-you! AccuTools and MeasureQUICK have partnered to built a new stand-alone application for the BluVac+ Professional gauge, and we are looking for beta testers that own the BluVac+ Professional or are in the market to buy one and would like to be…

    Bobby Bonitati

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    Teaching is in our blood. It’s what we do.

    Every decision that a technician makes should be based upon a measurement. Sadly, many times the only decision is simply to make or not make the measurement itself. Technicians, contractors, or owners might realize months, years, or even decades later that they have been missing key measurements, not making measurements correctly, or misinterpreting the meaning…

    Bobby Bonitati

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