Hvac Know It All Podcast

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie chats with Mason Parker from Wright Sales about Smart Lock, a tool-free HVAC fitting. They dive into how Smart Lock works, its safety benefits, and how it helps avoid brazing in tight spots. Mason explains its design, types of fittings, and how it connects without flaring. He shares stories from the field, tips for first-time users, and why the product is ideal for unitary and ductless installs. The episode is packed with useful advice for techs open to trying new, safer ways to connect refrigerant lines. Mason Parker breaks down how Smart Lock fittings help HVAC pros avoid brazing and make fast, strong pipe connections. He explains how they work, the different types, and how they handle high pressure. Mason shares real stories, why they're great for tight spots, and how easy they are to use. He also gives tips for first-time users and talks about the safety benefits, like avoiding fire risks during installations. Throughout this episode, Ma