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# Allegany Instrument 101-5AI Igniter Circuit Tester

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## Summary

- Manufacturer: Allegany Instrument
- Model: 101-5AI
- Condition: Used and in Excellent Condition
- Price: $400.00 USD
- Availability: In stock, 2 available
- Warranty: 1-Year Warranty with 30-Day Return Guarantee
- ITAR restricted: No
- Shipping weight: 5 lb, estimated
- Shipping dimensions: 14X14X6 in, estimated

## Categories

- Test Equipment > Electrical Test > Igniter Testers (primary)

## Details

### Includes

- Weather-Resistant Cover

## Function

The Allegany Instrument 101-5AI Igniter Circuit Tester is an essential diagnostic tool designed for professionals working with heating systems and gas appliances. This compact and reliable device allows for quick and accurate testing of igniter circuits, helping to identify faulty igniters without energizing the system, thus enhancing safety and efficiency.

**Key Features and Benefits:**

*   **Rapid Diagnostics:** Quickly determines the health of an igniter circuit, saving valuable troubleshooting time on service calls.
*   **Safe Operation:** Utilizes a low-voltage, non-energizing test method to prevent accidental ignition and ensure user safety during diagnostics.
*   **Clear Indication:** Provides clear visual feedback (e.g., an LED indicator or simple meter reading) to indicate continuity or an open circuit, making it easy to interpret results.
*   **Versatile Compatibility:** Suitable for testing various types of hot surface igniters (HSIs), including silicon carbide and silicon nitride, commonly found in furnaces, boilers, water heaters, and gas ovens.
*   **Durable Construction:** Built to withstand the rigors of field use, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
*   **Portable Design:** Lightweight and compact, making it easy to carry in a tool bag for on-the-go service.
*   **Reduces Guesswork:** Helps pinpoint igniter issues accurately, reducing the need for costly trial-and-error parts replacement.

**Ideal For:**

*   HVAC Technicians
*   Appliance Repair Professionals
*   Plumbers
*   Facility Maintenance Staff
*   Anyone troubleshooting gas-fired heating systems

The Allegany Instrument 101-5AI Igniter Circuit Tester is an indispensable tool that streamlines troubleshooting, improves safety, and enhances the overall efficiency of service and maintenance tasks involving igniter-based systems.

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