Fieldpiece Instruments, a pioneering manufacturer of tools and test instruments for HVACR professionals, is proud to announce the launch of the DRX3 Refrigerant and Combustible Gas Leak Detector.
The rugged, high-performance tool quickly and accurately detects a wide range of refrigerants and heating gases, including A1, A2L, and A3 refrigerants and blends, tracer gas, natural gas, and propane – all with one tool and one sensor. The versatility of the DRX3 means technicians travel lighter with only one tool, to find leaks fast on cooling, refrigeration, and heating systems.
Flammable A3 refrigerant systems
“The DRX3 is an exciting addition to our lineup of leak detectors,” said Craig Rodriguez, vice president of commercial at Fieldpiece Instruments.
“Whether a technician is working on flammable A3 refrigerant systems where safety compliance is critical, or they need one reliable tool that handles both refrigerant and combustible gas leaks year-round, the DRX3 delivers. At Fieldpiece, we’re committed to putting the right tool in the hands of every tech.”
Refrigerant regulations
Refrigerant rules continue to evolve, choosing a forward-compatible leak detector like the DRX3 is a smart
As refrigerant regulations continue to evolve, choosing a forward-compatible leak detector like the DRX3 is a smart, future-ready investment.
It’s compliant for use in hazardous environments, meeting ATEX Zone 2 and Class I, Division 2 requirements, providing confidence around mildly flammable and flammable refrigerants.
DRX3 features
The DRX3 features multiple feedback indicators that change with leak intensity to help locate the source of the leak, including:
- Flashing LED at the probe tip
- Loud audible beeps
- Graphic and numeric on-screen display
- Real-time in the Job Link® System App
DRX3 flexible wand
DRX3 flexible wand helps they reach tough spots around evaporator coils, compressor cabinets
A field-replaceable, fast-response, heated diode sensor handles virtually every leak scenario encountered. The DRX3 flexible wand helps they reach tough spots around evaporator coils, compressor cabinets, and complex line sets.
Additionally, field-replaceable, long-life batteries ensure the DRX3 stays powered up without constant recharging.
DRX3 All-in-One Leak Detector
With Job Link® System App compatibility, HVACR technicians can capture leak data and create job reports for recordkeeping, and to share results instantly with their team or customers.
This connected workflow helps reduce callbacks, streamline service calls, and provide a professional level of transparency to the customers. The DRX3 All-in-One Leak Detector is available now through authorized Fieldpiece distributors.

