LG ARTCOOL Series - Refrigerant Procedures and Cycle Analysis

Part 4 Trouble Shooting Guide
• Procedure
(1) Connect the vacuum pump to the center hose
of charge set center hose
(2) Evacuation for approximately one hour.
– Confirm that the gauge needle has moved
toward 0.8 Torr.
(3) Close the valve (Lo side) on the charge set,
turn off the vacuum pump, and confirm that
the gauge needle does not move (approxima-
tely 5 minutes after turning off the vacuum
pump).
(4) Disconnect the charge hose from the vacuum
pump.
– Vacuum pump oil.
If the vacuum pump oil becomes dirty or
depleted, replenish as needed.
Lo
Open
Open
Vacuum pump
3-Way
valve
Outdoor unit
Liquid side
Indoor unit
Gas side
3-Way
valve
OPEN
OPEN
Vacuum
Gage
3. Evacuation (All amount of refrigerant leaked)
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