Compression Tester

Mityvac | Compression Tester | MV5520

Designed for dry and wet automotive cylinder compression testing, to detect ring or cylinder head problems, sticking valves, blown head gasket(s), and more.

The Mityvac MV5520 Compression Tester is a professional-grade tool that is designed to test the compression of an engine's cylinders. This tool can be used to detect a variety of problems, including:

• Ring or cylinder head problems
• Sticking valves
• Blown head gasket(s)
• Low compression
• Engine misfires

The MV5520 is equipped with a large, easy-to-read pressure gauge that has four scales (bar, psi, kPa, and kg/cm2). The gauge also features a manual pressure release valve that allows you to maintain peak readings.

The MV5520 includes a variety of adapters that allow you to test engines with 14 mm and 18 mm short thread, and 14 mm long thread spark plugs. The tool also features a quick disconnect coupler that speeds up cylinder changes.

Key Features:

• Large, easy-to-read pressure gauge with four scales (bar, psi, kPa, and kg/cm2)
• Manual pressure release valve for maintaining peak readings
• Professional grade threaded adapters for leak proof seals
• Quick disconnect coupler speeds up cylinder changes

Applications:

• Automotive cylinder compression testing

Benefits:

• Determines the condition of an engine's cylinders
• Helps to identify a variety of problems, including ring or cylinder head problems, sticking valves, blown head gasket(s), and more
• Easy to use and maintain
• Includes a variety of adapters for testing engines with different spark plug threads

Specifications:

• Packaged Weight: 1.0 lb (0.45 kg)
• Size: 5" x 12" x 13/8" (125 mm x 305 mm x 35 mm)
• Max. Pressure: 300 psi (21 kg/cm2) (20.5 bar) (2,070 kPa)

Replaces Mityvac part number 05520

Mityvac MV5520 Compression Tester