Intended Use; Technical Description; Control Elements - Waeco Oil Checker Montage- Und Bedienungsanleitung

Oil Checker
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Intended use

The oil checker can only be used in vehicles whose air conditioning system
is equipped with a low-pressure connection and a high-pressure connection.
The oil checker is available in two models:
 for air conditioners with R-134a (ref. no. 8885100163)
 for air conditioners with R-1234yf (ref. no. 8885100164).
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NOTE
To prevent contamination of the refrigerant or the refrigerant oil,
the hoses and sight glasses of the two versions must not be inter-
changed.
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Technical description

The oil checker is used for testing the condition of refrigerant and refrigerant
oil, especially for:
 Swarf
 Discoloration
 Acidification
The refrigerant and the refrigerant oil.can be evaluated by visually inspecting
it through the sight glass. In addition, coarse filtering can be performed with
the sintered filter.
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Control elements

Item in
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Description
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1 Low-pressure shut-off valve Opens/closes the low-pressure side
2 Sight glass
3 Protective cover
4 Connection
5 High-pressure shut-off valve Opens/closes the high-pressure side
6 Coarse filter
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Explanation
Visual inspection of the refrigerant oil
or the refrigerant
Protects the sight glass from damage
Connection of the high-pressure side
Filters the refrigerant
Intended use
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