MICROSENTRY™ REFRIGERATION MONITOR
1.4 Basic Refrigeration Tools
The following list contains some of the tools required for basic refrigeration repairs:
Hoses with R-134a couplers (must meet standards for handling R-134a refrigerant)1.
Approved and certified recovery system for R-134a2.
Manifold gage set for R-134a3.
Charging cylinder with R-134a4.
Weight scale (preferably in ounces to the nearest tenth of an ounce)5.
Access valves6.
Small and large tubing cutter7.
Brazing torch8.
Swaging tools9.
Multimeter10.
Leak detection equipment for detection of R-134a11.
Standard hand tools (assorted Phillips and standard screwdrivers, sockets, allen wrenches, adjustable wrenches, 12.
etc.)
Rivet gun and assorted rivets13.
Drill motor and assorted metal drills14.
1.5 Installation
Unit can be installed freestanding or built-in. The front of the unit must be unobstructed for proper air circula-•
tion and operation at all times.
Area should be ventilated and without extreme temperatures.•
Unit must be installed indoors and away from the elements of nature. The unit is not U.L. approved for outdoor •
use and doing so may void any warranties.
Unit must be on a LEVEL surface capable of supporting the loaded weight of the unit.•
1.6 Electrical Requirements
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Failure to follow these requirements could result in personal injury, electrical shock, or fire.
115 VAC, 60 Hz., single phase power is needed•
Use an outlet with a 15 amp delayed action fuse or circuit breaker. DO NOT PUT A FUSE ON THE NEUTRAL •
OR GROUND OF THE CIRCUIT.
Properly grounded outlet is required for this unit.•
It is recommended that a single circuit receptacle be used for this unit only. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION •
CORD.
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