15-6 Service Manual TICO Manufacturing
HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING PRO-SPOTTER
R134a REFRIGERANT
RECOVERY, RECYCLING, AND
RECHARGING STATION
Installation
See Figure 15-1.
Figure 15-1: Refrigerant Recovery, Recycling, and
Recharging Station
1. Handle refrigerant safely. (See “R134a
REFRIGERANT HOSES AND TUBING” on
page 15-4.)
2. Park and prepare tractor for service. (See “Park
Tractor Safely” on page 1-3.)
Prevent possible air conditioning system damage.
Use correct refrigerant recovery, recycling, and
recharging stations. Do not mix refrigerant, hoses,
fittings, components, or refrigerant oils.
3. Close both high and low-pressure valves on
refrigerant recovery, recycling, and recharging station
(1).
4. Remove caps from low and high-pressure test ports
(2 and 3).
5. Connect blue low-pressure hose (4) from refrigerant
recovery, recycling, and recharging station to
low-pressure test port.
6. Connect red high-pressure hose (5) to high-pressure
test port.
7. Follow manufacturer’s instructions when using
refrigerant recovery, recycling, and recharging
station.
1 Refrigerant Recovery,
Recycling, and Recharging
Station
4 Low-Pressure Hose (blue)
2 Low-Pressure Test Port 5 High-Pressure Hose (red)
3 High-Pressure Test Port
Prevent refrigerant from contacting eyes or skin.
Refrigerant will freeze eyes or skin on contact.
Wear goggles, gloves, and protective clothing.
Avoid possible injury from air conditioning
system refrigerant. Do not remove high-pressure
relief valve. Air conditioning system will
discharge rapidly.