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Special Service Equipment

CAUTION: Do not use R-12 special tools and equipment when servicing R-134a system. This may cause damage to the R-134a A/C system.

R-134a systems require the use of special servicing equipment designed specifically for these systems. R-12 servicing equipment cannot be used when servicing R-134a A/C systems. R-134a special service equipment includes:
^ Rotunda R-134a A/C Service Center 176-00001 or equivalent.
^ Rotunda Mobile Recycling Center 023-00150 or equivalent.
^ Rotunda Automatic Calibration Halogen Leak Detector 023-R1003 or equivalent.
^ Rotunda R-134a Manifold Gauge Set 176-R032A or equivalent.
^ Rotunda R-134a Low-Side Quick Disconnect 176-R0036 or equivalent.
^ Rotunda R-134a High-Side Quick Disconnect 176-R0037 or equivalent.
^ Rotunda R-134a Vacuum Pump (1.5 CFM) 176-R0126 or equivalent.
^ Rotunda R-134a Vacuum Pump (3.0 CFM) 176-R0034 or equivalent.
^ Rotunda A/C Test Fitting Set 014-00333.
^ Rotunda A/C Refrigerant System Flushing Kit 014-00990.
^ Rotunda Vacuum Tester 014-R1054.
^ Rotunda Radiator/Pressure Tester 014-R1072.
^ Rotunda 73 Digital Multimeter 105-R0051.
^ Rotunda Ultraviolet Lamp 164-R0721.
^ Rotunda R-134a Fluorescent Tracer Dye Injector 164-R2610.
^ Rotunda Fluro-Lite for R-134a/PAG A/C Systems 164-R3712.