KANE988+ Boiler, Engine & A/C Refrigeration Analyser
The KANE988+ Boiler, Engine & A/C Refrigeration Analyser combines industrial combustion analysis with engine diagnostics and HVACR testing.
Designed for real-time workshop and on-road testing, it can help diagnose engine, exhaust and catalytic converter faults, identify fuel flow, misfire and EVAP problems, and carry out pre-compliance and roadside emissions testing. Lambda and AFR measurements also support engine efficiency and fuel consumption checks.
The analyser additionally supports industrial boiler, air conditioning and refrigeration applications, providing a versatile solution for engineers working across combustion, automotive and HVACR systems.
Contact our team for pricing, availability and guidance on the most appropriate KANE 988+ sensor and probe configuration.
Why Choose the KANE988+?
The KANE988+ extends the capabilities of an industrial flue gas analyser to include vehicle and engine diagnostics.
Its NDIR sensors are designed to meet official test standards, while its portable format allows the analyser to be taken directly to the vehicle for testing under real-world conditions.
A range of probe, sensor and KANE LINK options enables the instrument to be configured for different boiler, engine, refrigeration and emissions applications.
KANE988+ Key Features:
- Diagnose engine, exhaust and catalytic converter faults
- Real-time workshop and on-road vehicle testing
- Identify fuel flow, misfire and EVAP problems
- Pre-compliance and roadside emissions testing
- Measure Lambda and AFR
- Test engines under real-world conditions
- Test vehicle A/C and refrigeration systems
- Unique NDIR sensors designed to meet official test standards
- Option to add additional gas sensors
- Compatible with specialist engine and high-temperature probes
- KANE LINK connectivity for compatible wireless probes
- Supports wireless pressure, temperature, airflow, RH and CO measurement
Specifications:
| Features | |
| O₂ | 0–21% |
| CO | 0–10,000 ppm H₂ compensated & 100,000 ppm |
| CO₂ | 0–20% |
| NO | 0–5,000 ppm |
| HC | 0–5,000 ppm |
| Additional gases | Option to measure 3 extra gases |
| NO₂ option | 0–1,000 ppm |
| SO₂ option | 0–5,000 ppm |
| H₂S option | 0–200 ppm |
| Differential temperature | -20 to +135°C |
| Differential pressure | ±160 mbar |
| Lambda / AFR | 0.8–1.2 |
| CO/CO₂ ratio | Calculated |
| Excess air | Calculated |
| Combustion efficiency | Calculated |
| NOx | Calculated |
| Superheat & subcool | Calculated |
| Fuels | 12 standard fuels plus 5 user fuels |
| Refrigerants | 40 |
Applications:
The analyser is suitable for:
- Real-time vehicle and engine testing
- Engine, exhaust and catalytic converter diagnostics
- Vehicle smog checks and tune-ups
- Pre-compliance and roadside emissions testing
- Checking repairs with before and after tests
- Maintaining engines to manufacturer specification
- A/C and refrigeration performance and efficiency testing
What Comes with the KANE988+?
The analyser is supplied with:
- Pressure hose
- SM50056 high-capacity water trap and filter
- CHSP5 probe
- EP2 probe
- CU12VDCA21 battery charger
- MSC00117 protective pouch
- 20106 backpack
Probe & KANE LINK Options
Available options include the CHSLP5 high-temperature smoke probe, EP4 motorcycle exhaust probe, EP5 in-cab heater probe, KMCE10 extension, KANE-GCU gas conditioning unit and KANE-IRP3 printer.
Compatible KANE LINK options include wireless temperature clamps, pressure probes, the KANE-DTHA2 and up to four KANE79 CO monitors.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the KANE988+ used for?
A. It is designed for industrial boiler, engine, emissions, air conditioning and refrigeration testing.
Q2: Which gases does it measure?
A. It measures O₂, CO, CO₂, NO and HC, with additional sensor options available for NO₂, SO₂ and H₂S.
Q3: Can it diagnose engine and exhaust faults?
A. Yes. It can be used to diagnose engine, exhaust and catalytic converter faults and identify fuel flow, misfire and EVAP problems.
Q4: Can it be used for on-road testing?
A. Yes. The analyser supports real-time vehicle and engine testing in the workshop and on the road.
Q5: Does it measure Lambda and AFR?
A. Yes. Lambda and AFR measurements from 0.8–1.2 are provided for engine testing.
Q6: Can the KANE 988+ test A/C and refrigeration systems?
A. Yes. It supports A/C and refrigeration performance and efficiency testing, including superheat and subcool calculations.
Get a Quote
For pricing, availability or further information on the KANE988+ Boiler, Engine & A/C Refrigeration Analyser, please contact our team.
Our test equipment specialists can provide guidance on sensor, probe and KANE LINK options for your application.