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Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge

Leak detection spotgun with integrated hose and 240ml universal dye cartridge.
Price (Exc. VAT)

£164.97

£197.96 inc. VAT
Technical Specifications

Every Detail,
No Compromises

We only choose products that meet our high, exacting standards and the demands of professional workshops. Full specification below, with no missing values or vague claims.

Detection Method

UV fluorescent

Compatible With

R134a, R1234yf & more

Application

All vehicle types incl. EV/HYB

Safety

Safe for workshop use

Supplied As

Complete kit
Attribute Name

Value

Additional information

Contents

Spotgun, Hose, 240ml Universal Dye Cartridge

Dye Compatibility

Universal – compatible with all refrigerant types

Hose Included

Yes

Dye Volume

240ml cartridge

Application

Injecting UV dye into A/C systems for leak detection

Find Leaks Fast

Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge — Professional Leak Detection

Don’t let hidden A/C leaks cost your customers money. The Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge makes leak detection fast, accurate, and professional — every time.

Precision Detection

The Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge pinpoints refrigerant leaks quickly, minimising diagnostic time and getting vehicles back on the road faster.

Reliable Technology

UV fluorescent technology clearly highlights even the smallest leak points under UV light, with no false positives.

All Vehicle Types

The Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge is suitable for conventional, hybrid, and electric vehicles — one tool for your entire workshop bay.

Ready to Use

Supplied as a complete kit, the Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge requires no additional purchases before your first use.
Product Overview

What do you need to know about the Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge

  • Integrated hose and 240ml dye cartridge for fast, convenient UV leak detection
  • All-in-one spotgun design means less to carry and less to set up between jobs
  • Compatible with standard UV dye cartridges for easy replenishment
  • Identifies refrigerant leaks quickly to reduce diagnostic time on every job
Training & Support

We're With You Long After Delivery

AP Auto doesn’t just supply the machine — we support your team through setup, certification, and ongoing servicing. As part of the AP Air Group, we operate a City & Guilds approved training centre delivering F-gas and mobile air conditioning courses at your premises or ours.

UK Technical Support

Our specialists are on hand to help — call 01453Ā 796905 or email sales@apauto.co.uk. Real people, real answers.

F-Gas & MAC Training

City & Guilds approved F-gas and mobile A/C training — at your premises or ours. Keep your team compliant and skilled.

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Technical questions from technicians and workshop owners. If yours isn’t here, our team will answer it directly.

The Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge is designed to detect common automotive refrigerants including R134a and R1234yf, as well as other refrigerant types. Please refer to the product specification for the full list.
The Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge offers high-sensitivity detection suitable for professional workshop use, allowing you to pinpoint even very small leaks quickly and accurately.
With UV dye already circulating in the system, scan with the UV torch to reveal any leak points glowing brightly.
UV-based detection does not require electronic calibration — simply use the torch in low-light conditions for best results.
Yes — the Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge is safe for use on all vehicle types including hybrid and electric vehicles, provided standard workshop safety procedures are followed.
The Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge is supplied as a complete kit. Please refer to the product listing for the full contents, which typically include the detector, UV glasses, and carry case or holster.
Ready to Upgrade Your Workshop?

Equip Your Workshop with the Spotgun Including Hose and 240ml Dye Cartridge

Talk to the AP Auto team today. We’ll help you choose the right machine, arrange F-gas training, and get you set up with all the consumables you need, all backed by our 3-year warranty and UK-based technical support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Technical questions from technicians and workshop owners. If yours isn’t here, our team will answer it directly.

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62 Reviews

Mark T.Independent Workshop, Leeds
"Upgraded from an older machine — the difference is night and day. Fully automatic means my apprentice can run it without supervision. Haven't had a single issue in eight months."
Sarah KMain Dealer, Bristo
"AP Auto's team were brilliant from the first call right through to installation and follow-up. The machine itself has been faultless for 18 months — exactly what a main dealer needs."
James R.Fleet Workshop, Birmingham
"Best investment in the workshop this year, without question. EV-ready straight away, which is exactly what we needed as our fleet is transitioning. Would recommend without hesitation."

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