{"id":3251,"date":"2026-09-29T05:43:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T05:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.autoboss.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=3251"},"modified":"2026-10-09T08:20:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:20:31","slug":"autool-lm160-refrigerant-leak-detector-digital-manifold-gauges","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/es\/product\/autool-lm160-refrigerant-leak-detector-digital-manifold-gauges\/","title":{"rendered":"AUTOOL LM160 Digital Manifold Gauge Kit with 95-Refrigerant Database"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"abd-pd\" data-abd-version=\"1\">\n<header class=\"abd-hero\">\n<h3>Guided Refrigerant Service From One Digital Manifold<\/h3>\n<p class=\"abd-lead\">The LM160 reads live gauge pressure and pipe temperature, monitors vacuum and records timed pressure-retention results through guided menus. You select the refrigerant from its built-in list; the gauge does not identify refrigerant or locate leaks.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"abd-facts\">\n<li>95 Refrigerant Profiles<\/li>\n<li>0\u201360 bar Gauge Pressure<\/li>\n<li>8 Interface Languages<\/li>\n<li>2 Wired Temperature Clamps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"abd-sec\" id=\"abd-features\">\n<h4>Key Features<\/h4>\n<ol class=\"abd-features\">\n<li>\n<h5>Program-Controlled Workflow<\/h5>\n<p>Choose the test mode and review results through guided menus, keeping setup and readings in one interface.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>Live Pressure and Temperature<\/h5>\n<p>Real-time system pressure and temperature with the wired clamps seated on the lines, for comparison against the known refrigerant and operating condition.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>Vacuum Monitoring<\/h5>\n<p>Follow pressure and elapsed time during an evacuation, then compare the achieved level and stability with the service specification.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>Timed Pressure Retention<\/h5>\n<p>Tracks starting pressure, current pressure and \u0394P to assess system tightness.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>Switchable Units and Languages<\/h5>\n<p>Pressure in psi, kPa, MPa, bar or kg\/cm\u00b2; vacuum in Micron, hPa, mbar, mTorr or Torr; \u00b0C or \u00b0F. Interface in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese and Japanese.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>Flow Control on the Gauge<\/h5>\n<p>High- and low-pressure valves and a refrigerant sight window, plus a foldable hook and two side handles for hanging and carrying in the bay.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"abd-sec\" id=\"abd-box\">\n<h4>What&#8217;s in the Box<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"abd-box\">\n<li>LM160 main unit<\/li>\n<li>Hard storage case<\/li>\n<li>Three-color refrigerant hoses<\/li>\n<li>Two wired temperature clamps<\/li>\n<li>Red and blue couplers or adapters<\/li>\n<li>User manual and retail box<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"abd-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/autool-catalog\/media\/6d2c11c8656f42aaf49a9a62.webp\" alt=\"AUTOOL LM160 digital manifold with storage case, three-color hoses, temperature clamps, couplers, manual and retail box\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Package contents as shown by the manufacturer; coupler and adapter pieces may vary by package.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"abd-sec\" id=\"abd-use\">\n<h4>How to Use<\/h4>\n<ol class=\"abd-steps\">\n<li><b>Confirm the refrigerant<\/b><span>Identify the refrigerant independently and check that it appears in the database.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Check ratings and connections<\/b><span>Compare hoses, couplers, valves and the system rating with the LM160 range and the hose working pressure.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Set language, units and mode<\/b><span>Select refrigeration, vacuum or pressure-retention mode.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Connect and read<\/b><span>Attach the high and low hoses, seat the clamps when temperature data is needed and follow the display.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Verify and diagnose<\/b><span>Review final values against the equipment procedure and use separate tests for leak location or other A\/C faults.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"abd-note\">Menus, readings and troubleshooting: <a href=\"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/autool-catalog\/media\/6c6fed4d2223b37f0cc8e4d6.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LM160 user manual (PDF)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"abd-sec\" id=\"abd-notes\">\n<h4>Good to Know<\/h4>\n<div class=\"abd-notes\">\n<div class=\"abd-note-group is-caution\">\n<h5><span class=\"abd-tag\">Caution<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Normal coverage is up to 6 MPa \/ 60 bar and about -101 kPa vacuum. The 10 MPa overload limit and 3000 PSI hose burst rating are not working targets.<\/li>\n<li>The standard hoses are rated 600 PSI (about 41.3 bar) working pressure; use a suitably rated hose where the test requires more.<\/li>\n<li>Do not use or store the gauge in hot, humid, flammable, explosive or strong electromagnetic environments, and do not modify the internal circuitry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"abd-note-group is-care\">\n<h5><span class=\"abd-tag\">Care<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Wear approved protective equipment and work in a well-ventilated area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"abd-sec\" id=\"abd-faq\">\n<h4>FAQ<\/h4>\n<details class=\"abd-faq\" name=\"abd-faq\">\n<summary>Is the LM160 a refrigerant leak detector?<\/summary>\n<p>No. Pressure-retention mode shows whether pressure changes; use a refrigerant detector or another approved method to find the leak.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"abd-faq\" name=\"abd-faq\">\n<summary>Does it identify the refrigerant?<\/summary>\n<p>No. Select only a refrigerant already identified from reliable system information.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"abd-faq\" name=\"abd-faq\">\n<summary>Should I choose the LM160 for superheat and subcooling?<\/summary>\n<p>Confirm that function for the selected LM160 package before ordering; the LM70 is the model listed with SH\/SC support.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"abd-faq\" name=\"abd-faq\">\n<summary>What does program control change?<\/summary>\n<p>It guides mode selection and result display. The technician still selects the refrigerant, verifies connections and ratings, and applies the service criteria.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Live Pressure &amp; Temperature:<\/strong> View live gauge pressure and temperature with connected probes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>95-Refrigerant Database:<\/strong> Select from 95 standard refrigerants, including R134a, R22, H2O, R401C, and 1234zeE.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vacuum &amp; Retention Results:<\/strong> Follow pressure and elapsed time during evacuation, then track starting pressure, current pressure, and \u0394P to assess system tightness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Guided Menus + Result Screens:<\/strong> Use guided menus and detailed result screens to select modes and review readings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>8 Languages \/ 5 Pressure + 5 Vacuum Units:<\/strong> Choose among eight interface languages, five pressure units, five vacuum units, and \u00b0C\/\u00b0F.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"featured_media":12261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":""},"product_brand":[128],"product_cat":[109,62],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-3251","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-autool","product_cat-vehicle-ac-filling-and-maintenance-equipment","product_cat-best-selling-products","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3251"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=3251"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3251"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/autoboss.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}