Uncover the Invisible with Precision: The WorkStar® 365 UV Rechargeable Leak Detection Zoom Penlight – Your Essential Tool for Accurate Leak Identification and Versatile Inspections
This tool is great demanding environments of automotive repair, HVAC maintenance, industrial diagnostics, and beyond, the ability to quickly and accurately detect leaks is paramount. The WorkStar® 365 UV Rechargeable Leak Detection Zoom Penlight is engineered to meet this critical need. This compact yet powerful penlight emits a precisely calibrated 395nm ultraviolet light, the optimal wavelength for illuminating all types of fluorescent leak detection dyes, making the invisible readily apparent.
More than just a leak detector, the WorkStar® 365 is a versatile inspection tool. Its innovative focusable zoom beam allows professionals to seamlessly transition from a broad floodlight, ideal for efficiently scanning larger areas for potential leaks, to a tightly focused spotlight, enabling the precise pinpointing of even the most subtle leak sources. This adaptability ensures thorough and accurate inspections, saving time and minimizing guesswork.
Built to endure the rigors of daily professional use, the WorkStar® 365 boasts a robust, commercial-grade anodized aluminum construction. This rugged build not only provides exceptional durability and a comfortable grip but also ensures the tool can withstand demanding conditions. Furthermore, its IP67 rating signifies complete protection against dust ingress and the ability to withstand immersion in water up to 3 feet (1 meter) for a limited time, guaranteeing reliable operation even in challenging, wet, or dusty environments.
Powering this exceptional performance is a convenient and efficient USB-C rechargeable system. The integrated USB-C port allows for quick and easy charging using the included USB-C to USB-A cable, ensuring that your penlight is always ready when you need it most. The included high-capacity Lithium Polymer battery provides ample runtime for thorough inspections. As a testament to its versatility, the WorkStar® 365 is also compatible with readily available AAA alkaline batteries, offering a reliable backup power source when recharging isn't immediately feasible.
The compact and lightweight design of the WorkStar® 365 further enhances its utility. With a slender 5.75-inch length and a minimal weight of just 2 ounces (without batteries), this penlight easily fits into pockets or tool belts, ensuring effortless portability and comfortable handling, even during extended inspection tasks in confined spaces.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Optimized 395nm UV Light Output: Emits the ideal ultraviolet wavelength for maximum fluorescence activation in all common leak detection dyes used across automotive, HVAC, industrial, and plumbing systems. This ensures accurate and reliable identification of leaks, preventing costly damage and downtime.
- Versatile 3x Adjustable Zoom Focus: Effortlessly transition between a wide flood beam for rapid coverage of expansive areas and a focused spot beam for precise, pinpoint identification of even the smallest and most elusive leak sources. This adaptability maximizes inspection efficiency.
- Modern USB-C Rechargeable Convenience: Features a contemporary and efficient USB-C charging port for swift and simple power replenishment. The included USB-C to USB-A cable ensures you're always prepared for inspections.
- Heavy-Duty Anodized Aluminum Construction: The commercial-grade anodized aluminum body provides exceptional durability, impact resistance, and a long service life, standing up to the demands of daily professional use in various environments.
- IP67 Dust-Tight and Waterproof Rating: Engineered to withstand challenging conditions, this penlight is completely sealed against dust ingress and capable of submersion in water up to 3 feet (1 meter) for a limited duration, ensuring reliable performance in wet or dusty workspaces.
- Ultra-Portable and Lightweight Design: With a streamlined 5.75-inch length and a featherlight 2-ounce weight, this penlight offers exceptional portability and comfortable handling, minimizing user fatigue during prolonged inspections in tight or awkward spaces.
- Dual Power Source Flexibility: Powered by an included high-capacity Maxxeon rechargeable Lithium Polymer battery for optimal performance and convenience, with the added capability of running on two readily available AAA alkaline batteries as a reliable backup power option.
- Beyond Leak Detection: Versatile Inspection Capabilities: The 395nm UV light is not limited to leak detection; it also proves invaluable for:
- Fluorescent Hand Stamp Verification: Quickly and easily verify access and authentication.
- Secure ID Verification: Detect security features in identification documents.
- Forensic Crime Scene Investigation: Illuminate latent fingerprints and bodily fluids.
- Currency Verification: Identify counterfeit banknotes with UV security features.
- Bacteria Detection: Highlight fluorescent bacteria under UV light.
- Pest Detection: Locate rodent urine and other pest trails.
- Gem Inspection: Analyze the fluorescence of gemstones.
Technical Specifications:
- UV Wavelength: 395 nanometers (nm)
- UV Output: 700mW (1x Zoom), 500mW (3x Zoom)
- Battery Type: 1 x Maxxeon Rechargeable Lithium Polymer (MXN10204, 3.7V, 620mAh, 2.3Wh) - Included; Compatible with 2 x AAA Alkaline (Not Included)
- Run Time: Approximately 1 hour (on included rechargeable battery)
- Focus Type: Adjustable 3x Zoom Lens
- Charging Port: Integrated USB-C
- Material: Anodized Aluminum Body with Durable Glass Lens
- Waterproof/Dustproof Rating: IP67 (Ingress Protection 67) - Dust-tight and waterproof up to 3 feet (1 meter) for a limited time.
- Dimensions: 5.75 inches (Length) x 0.6 inches (Bezel Diameter) x 0.5 inches (Barrel Diameter)
- Weight: 2 ounces (without batteries)
- Origin: Proudly Engineered and Manufactured in China under Maxxeon's Stringent Quality Standards
- Warranty: Limited 1-year warranty through Maxxeon against manufacturing defects.
Ideal Applications:
- Automotive Diagnostics: Precisely locate leaks in air conditioning systems, coolant reservoirs, oil pans, power steering lines, and more.
- HVAC/R Service: Efficiently identify refrigerant leaks in air conditioning units, heat pumps, and refrigeration systems.
- Industrial Maintenance: Quickly pinpoint hydraulic fluid leaks, lubricant seepage, and other critical system failures in machinery and equipment.
- Plumbing Inspections: Detect water leaks and trace plumbing lines with the aid of fluorescent dyes.
- Quality Assurance: Inspect coatings, adhesives, and other materials for uniformity and defects.
- Security and Forensics: A versatile tool for authentication, detection, and investigation purposes.
What's Included in the Box:
- WorkStar® 365 UV Rechargeable Zoom UV Leak Detection Light
- 1 x High-Capacity Maxxeon Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery
- Durable Pocket Clip for Convenient Carrying
- High-Quality USB-C to USB-A Charging Cable
Elevate Your Diagnostic Capabilities with the Unrivaled Precision of the WorkStar® 365 UV Penlight.
Invest in the WorkStar® 365 UV Rechargeable Zoom UV Leak Detection Light today and equip yourself with a powerful, reliable, and versatile tool that will enhance your diagnostic capabilities across a multitude of professional and technical applications. Experience the confidence of pinpoint accuracy and the convenience of a rugged, rechargeable design.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
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What type of fluorescent dye is compatible with the WorkStar® 365 UV light?
- The WorkStar® 365 UV Penlight emits a 395nm UV light, which is universally compatible with all fluorescent leak detection dyes commonly used in automotive, HVAC/R, industrial, and plumbing systems.
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What is the typical runtime on a full charge of the included battery?
- The included high-capacity Maxxeon rechargeable Lithium Polymer battery provides approximately 1 hour of continuous runtime on a full charge, ensuring ample time for thorough inspections.
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Can the WorkStar® 365 UV Penlight operate on standard alkaline batteries?
- Yes, for added convenience and as a backup power source, the WorkStar® 365 UV Penlight is also compatible with two standard AAA alkaline batteries (not included).
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Is the WorkStar® 365 UV Penlight suitable for use in damp or wet environments?
