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Capacity Specifications






A/C Refrigerant System Capacities

Refrigerant R-134a, Capacity





Obtain R-134a refrigerant from a local A/C supplier under one of the following names:

R-134a

Tetrafluoroethane

CH2F CF3

H-FKW 134a

SUVA(R) TRANS A/C

ARCTON(R) 134a

R-134a refrigerant is packaged in different containers. Some are used only for commercial applications which are sold in cylinders using a 1/4" flare fitting. This does not connect to the vehicle fittings and servicing equipment. Use only R-134a which come in containers having the correct type of service fitting.