Refrigerant Recovery

Use only service equipment that is U.L-listed and is certified to meet the requirements of SAE standards to remove HFO-1234yf (R-1234yf) from the air conditioning system.

CAUTION:

Air conditioning refrigerant or lubricant vapor can irritate your eyes, nose, or throat.
Be careful when connecting service equipment.
Do not breathe refrigerant or vapor.

If accidental system discharge occurs, ventilate work area before resume of service.

Additional health and safety information may be obtained from the refrigerant and lubricant manufacturers.

Connect an R-1234yf refrigerant Recovery/Recycling/Charging System (A) to the high-pressure service port (B) and the low-pressure service port (C) as shown, following the equipment manufacturer's instructions.

Fig 1: Connecting R-1234YF Refrigerant Recovery/Recycling/Charging System To High-Pressure Service Port
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Fig 2: Connecting R-1234YF Refrigerant Recovery/Recycling/Charging System To Low-Pressure Service Port
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Fig 3: Connecting R-1234YF Refrigerant Recovery/Recycling/Charging System To High And Low-Pressure Service Ports
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Measure the amount of refrigerant oil removed from the A/C system after the recovery process is completed. Be sure to install the same amount of new refrigerant oil back into the A/C system before charging.