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Comparison points and tradeoffs
When comparing ARES 81000 – Master Engine and Transmission Oil Pressure Test Set – High and Low Pressure Gauges for Testing Transmission and Engine Pressure – 14-Piece Adapter Set for Maximum Coverage with other Fuel Pressure Testers options, use this source-backed detail as the primary discriminator: Both gauges include a hanging hook to keep them within reach without obstructing the workspace, and the entire kit includes a convenient storage case to keep its various pieces neatly organized.
Use this second fact to evaluate the tradeoff: Product Dimensions : 11 x 9.25 x 3 inches; 3.7 Pounds. A third point to compare across alternatives is: Included in this kit are several NPT to NPT and metric to NPT adapters with various straight and elbow variations, as well as an additional BSPT to NPT adapter.
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- Product Dimensions
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11 x 9.25 x 3 inches; 3.7 Pounds - Date First Available
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September 22, 2021 - Manufacturer
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ARES - ASIN
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B09GXDRSSX - Best Sellers Rank: #1,254,144 in Automotive (See Top 100 in Automotive)
- #295 in Fuel Pressure Testers
One Kit for One Person Operation The ARES Manual Vacuum Pump and Brake Bleeder Test Kit features a vacuum hand pump, two brake bleeder hoses that are 2 feet long with 1/4-inch inner diameters, three short tubes, three barbed hose connectors, two brake bleeder screw adapters, eight universal nozzle adapters, transfer and storage lids, a rubber suction cup adapter, and a reservoir bottle. With a gauge on the pump to monitor the pressure applied to the system and an inline reservoir bottle for complete coverage for draining old fluid, this kit includes everything you need to single-handedly hand pump and operate the unit by yourself, eliminating the need for a second person to be in the car to help you complete the job. This kit offers options for a variety of automotive applications, such as brake bleeding, changing power steering fluid, and other tune-up and diagnostic work and can be used on virtually any bleed nipples, vehicles, and motorcycles. Use the included lids to transfer and store liquids and the reservoir container to keep your work space clean and organized. Features: Includes 1 pc. Vacuum hand pump, 2 pc. Brake bleeder hoses, 3 pc. Short tubes, 3 pc. Barbed hose connectors, 2 pc. Brake bleeder screw adapters, 8 pc. Universal nozzle adapters, Transfer and storage lids, Rubber suction cup adapter, and 1 pc. Reservoir bottle Brake bleeder hoses are 2 feet long with 1/4-inch inner diameters Inline reservoir bottle offers complete coverage for draining old fluid Vacuum pump allows for single person hand pump operation, eliminating the need for another person in the car to help bleed the brakes Pump features a pressure gauge to monitor the pressure applied to the system Offers options for a variety of automotive applications, including brake bleeding, changing power steering fluid, and other tune-up and diagnostic work
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About this item
- INCLUDES: The ARES Master Oil Pressure Test Set includes 14 thread connection adapters for pressure testing on a wide variety of transmission and engine systems. This set also includes a 72-inch hose for easy maneuverability, as well as both a high and low pressure gauge for accurate reading coverage up to 400 psi (2800 kPa).
- DESIGN: This adapter kit is designed to provide accurate pressure readings for both low and high pressure diagnostics. The low pressure gauge reads from 0-100 psi (0-700 kPa), and the high pressure gauge reads from 0-400 psi (0-2800 kPa). Both gauges include a hanging hook to keep them within reach without obstructing the workspace, and the entire kit includes a convenient storage case to keep its various pieces neatly organized.
- APPLICATION: With 14 threaded connection adapters, this kit offers superior coverage for automotive service. Included in this kit are several NPT to NPT and metric to NPT adapters with various straight and elbow variations, as well as an additional BSPT to NPT adapter. For a complete list of adapter sizes and styles, see our infographics and the ARES 81000 manual!
- RELIABLE | EFFECTIVE | EFFICIENT: Users trust ARES to be quality tools that make an impact. You are backed by our Performance Assurance. If you have any issues with your ARES Master Engine and Transmission Oil Pressure Test Set, simply contact customer service for troubleshooting help, parts, replacement, or refund.
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Mike R. –
Came on time, packaging is as expected. Quality seems exactly as expected. It has a good variety of fittings. I used it for the first time for a transmission pressure check, and immediately in engine startup, cold fluid, the quick connect at the end of the hose started leaking. I was only reading 38 psi. I disconnected the gauge and the leak continued, meaning that the fitting itself is no good.Also would be better if the threaded end of the hose had a swivel fitting to make installation much more easy.
doug –
It’s not a tool I would recommend. The hose fitting on the gauge side leaks. The engine side of the hose should swivel. I was able to get a reading for a few seconds but had to stop with hose leaking.
David F. Raaf –
Works like it should!
Trent –
Does what i need it to do
Ray –
Works OK but u have to use Teflon tape on all the threads or they will leak.