Re-air purging (re-installation) – Panasonic CS-A9CKPG User Manual

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12.1.3. Re-air purging (Re-installation)

1. Confirm that both the 2-way and 3-way valves are set to

the closed position.

2. Connect the charge set and a charging cylinder to the

service port of the 3-way valve.

Leavethevalveon thecharging cylinder closed.

3. Air purging.

Open the valves on the charging cylinder and the
charge set. Purge the air by loosening the flare nut on
the 2-way valve approximately 45° for 3 seconds then
closing it for 1 minute; repeat 3 times.

After purging the air, use a torque wrench to tighten the
flarenut on the2-way valve.

4. Check for gas leakage.

Check the flare connections for gas leakage.

5. Discharge the refrigerant.

Closethevalveon thecharging cylinder and discharge
the refrigerant until the gauge indicates 3 to 5 kg/cm

2

G

(0.3 to 0.5 MPa)

6. Disconnect the charge set and the charging cylinder,

and set the 2-way and 3-way valves to the open
position.

Be sure to use a hexagonal wrench to operate the valve
stems.

7. Mount the valve stem nuts and the service port cap.

Be sure to use a torque wrench to tighten the service
port cap to a torque1.8 kg.m (18 N.m).

Be sure to check for gas leakage.

Procedure:

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