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πŸ” Power Probe PWP-PPECT3000: Efficient Short/Open Electrical Circuit Tester - ECT3000 Review

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Revainrating 4 out of 5Β Β 
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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Works exactly as advertised!

A short to ground helped me find a problem in my tail light circuit. It only took me 5 minutes to set up the unit and find the problem with the parts that came with it. Works exactly as they promised, it really saved me a ton of time ripping out wiring harnesses to find a shorted wire. It was pretty simple and easy to use. I've been a professional mechanic for 15 years and it's a real time saver when you know what you're doing.

Pros
  • tester
Cons
  • poorly thought out

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Great design that works better than expected

I am a Power Probe fan and find that all Power Probe products are well designed and work as advertised. This tool is one of those tools when you need it when you're losing your mind opening or selling. Back when I was training a car's electrical system, I figured I'd use a reset relay and radio to find electrical shorts, just one step away from checking for smoke. When I recently had a short in a trailer cord, this tool got me inches to the problem, allowing me to open the cord and quickly…

Pros
  • Tools & Housewares
Cons
  • Speed

Revainrating 2 out of 5

Disappointing on electrics

I've been using this unit continuously for two months and I think that's enough time to form an opinion. circuit diagnostic method recognized as faster and more accurate; and the tool didn't cost $130. It probably works well on cars, but not so well on trucks. This isn't a criticism of the instrument, but trucks contain a lot more metal in the chassis, which interferes with the receiver's ability to follow the signal. Current short circuit monitoring. I was led to believe that the device can be

Pros
  • electrics
Cons
  • ok