Gunson Colortune / Hi-Gauge Adaptor Kit - G4055B

Name: Gunson Colortune / Hi-Gauge Adaptor Kit - G4055B
Brand: Gunson
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This kit converts the thread on Colortune and Hi Gauge Compression Tester to fit most popular size...

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This guide is for users of the Gunson Colortune / Hi-Gauge Adaptor Kit - G4055B. This kit expands the usability of your Colortune and Hi-Gauge Compression Tester, allowing them to work with a wider range of spark plug sizes, benefiting owners of classic cars, motorcycles, and other engines. However, note that additional adaptors might be required depending on the specific engine you are working on.

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Model Part Number	G4055B
Brand	Gunson

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FAQs

What is the purpose of this kit?

This kit allows your Gunson Colortune or Hi-Gauge Compression Tester to fit various spark plug sizes, expanding its usability.

What does the kit include?

The kit includes a 14mm to 12mm thread adaptor and a gas seal washer.

What vehicles is this kit suitable for?

Most modern and classic cars, motorcycles, garden machinery, and boats.

Are other adaptors available?

Yes, other adaptors are available separately, including 10mm (G4055A), 14mm tapered seat (G4055C), 14mm long reach (G4055D), and 18mm (G4055E).

How do I install the adaptor?

Carefully screw the correct adaptor into your tester, ensuring a snug fit. Then, connect it to the spark plug hole on the engine.

How should I care for the adaptors?

Clean the adaptors after each use, store them in a dry place, and inspect the threads regularly for damage.

What if the adaptor doesn't fit?

Double-check that you are using the correct adaptor. If the provided adaptors do not fit, you may need to purchase additional adaptors.

Can I use this with any compression tester?

This kit is designed for use with Gunson Colortune and Hi-Gauge testers. Check the compatibility of your tester before use.

Troubleshooting

Adaptor doesn't fit the spark plug hole.

Ensure you are using the correct adaptor size. If the provided adaptors do not fit, consider purchasing additional adaptors that suit your engine.

Inaccurate readings from the compression tester.

Check all connections for tightness and ensure no leaks. Make sure the adaptor is properly sealed to the spark plug hole and the tester.

The adaptor is difficult to remove.

Use a suitable wrench to gently loosen the adaptor. Avoid excessive force to prevent damage to the threads.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Increases the range of engines your Colortune and Hi-Gauge testers can diagnose.
Easy to use and install.
Cost-effective solution compared to purchasing multiple testers.
Durable build quality.
Specifically designed for use with Gunson G4101 and compatible testers.

Cons

Requires additional adaptors for certain spark plug sizes (sold separately).
May not be compatible with all engines.
Adding an adaptor may slightly affect the accuracy of some readings.
Requires careful handling to avoid damaging the threads.
Limited to use with specific Gunson products.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Identify the correct adaptor from the kit that matches your engine's spark plug thread size. The G4055B kit includes a 14mm to 12mm adaptor.
Carefully screw the adaptor into the Colortune or Hi-Gauge tester. Ensure the connection is snug but avoid over-tightening.
Install the tester with the adaptor into the spark plug hole on the engine.

Compatibility

The G4055B kit is designed to be compatible with Gunson G4101 and other Colortune and Hi-Gauge testers. It is suitable for most modern and classic cars, motorcycles, garden machinery, and boats. Other adaptors are available separately to fit various thread sizes.

Care

Clean the adaptors after each use to remove any oil or debris.
Store the adaptors in a clean, dry place to prevent corrosion.
Inspect the threads periodically for any signs of damage and replace if necessary.