EKM PLUS Technical Specifications Model ............EKM PLUS Refrigerant Type ........R134a Power Supply ........... 220 V ±10% / 50Hz Display ............. 4x20 character LCD Storage Tank Capacity ......6 kg Scale Resolution ........±5 gr Compressor ..........1/4 HP 8 cc hermetic Recovery Rate..........
EKM PLUS Safety Read this manual carefully and understand all the procedures outlines in this manual before operating the unit. Failure to follow these procedures could result in personal injury or property damage. Allow only qualified personnel to operate this unit. The operator must have basic knowledge of air conditioning and refrigeration systems, including potential hazards associated with the handling of refrigerants and systems under high pressure.
EKM PLUS Vehicle A/C System COMPRESSOR: compressing refrigerant vapor under high pressure and high temperature to the condenser. CONDENSER: The condenser units take in high-pressure, high temperature refrigerant gas from the compressor and turn into high-pressure, high temperature liquid refrigerant...
EKM PLUS Components Pressure Gaugess Dryer Filter Compressor On/Off Button İnverter (optional) Condenser Control Panel Oil Seperator Vacuum Pump New Oil Bottle Gas Tank Used Oil Bottle Power Switch...
EKM PLUS Control Panel ENTER next operation / confirm elcielektronik.com previous operation / interrupt previous selection / increase value DOWN next selection/ decrease value...
EKM PLUS Setup Unpack the unit and accessories. The package contains: EKM PLUS unit Low-side and high-side services hoses and quick-action coupler valves Power cable Operating manual and warranty manual...
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EKM PLUS Setup Before the first use: 1. Place the unit on a flat surface. 2. Connect quick-action coupler valves to the service hoses (DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN). 3. Remove aluminum foil from the vacuum pump and install oil filler cap.
EKM PLUS Operations 1- Recover from Refrigerant The device draws gas from the air conditioning system of the vehicle, separates it from oil and particles, trap the passed acid and moisture through by the filter, purifies it and transfers it to its own tank.
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EKM PLUS Operations WARNINGS: Some refrigerant will remain in the compressor, hoses or heat exchangers. The amount is dependant on the ambient temperature and last operation performed. If you operate the vehicle until the normal operating temperature before 0000000000 operation, the gas in the air conditioning system will heat up and the duration...
EKM PLUS Operations Charge Refrigerant Uses to charge vehicle A/C system with refrigerant. 1. Connect service hoses to the vehicle and open adapters. 2. Select CHARGE REFRIGERANT then press ENTER. 3. There is two choice A. MANUAL B. AUTO DATA...
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EKM PLUS Operations Manual Operator must include the (vacuum time, Leak control, amount of gas) manually 1- Vacuum Time Vacuum time entered to make the air conditioning system vacuum NOTE: The purpose of this process is to remove the air, water vapor and other non- condensable gases from the air conditioning system.
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EKM PLUS Operations Leak Control The purpose of this operation is to see if the vacuum level is deteriorating. WARNING: Vacuum operation is required prior to Leak Control. 1. Screen will display LEAK CONTROL TIME. 2. Use UP & DOWN buttons to set the desired time.
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EKM PLUS WARNING: Unit will stop operation and screen will display LEAK IN SYSTEM in case of a leak. Operations Amount Of Gas The purpose of this process is to enter the amount of gas we want to apply to system.
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EKM PLUS Operations Add New Oil The purpose of this operation is to add new oil to the vehicle A/C system. WARNING: Vacuum operation is firstly required to Add New Oil. 1. Screen will display ADD NEW OIL. 2. Use UP & DOWN buttons to select YES or NO.
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EKM PLUS Operations Auto Data In this option, the gas filling process will be done completely automatically. NOTE: it is not necessary to add the amount of gas which is the hose share in this process.
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EKM PLUS Operations Vehicle Database Select vehicle brand and model to charge vehicle A/C system with refrigerant. 1. Select VEHICLE DATABASE then press ENTER. 2. Use UP & DOWN buttons to select vehicle brand and model then press ENTER. 3. Unit will proceed with Vacuum, Leak Control, Add New Oil and Charge operations.
EKM PLUS Operations Recover From New Tube Add refrigerant to the storage tank. WARNING: Do not fill the own storage tank to its full capacity. WARNING: Turn the external tank upside down to speed up the process. 1. Connect any one of the service hoses to the external tank and open tank's valve.
EKM PLUS Operations Air Purge Excess air in the storage tank is purged. During recovery, air might be sucked into the storage tank with refrigerant due to leaks in the system. The unit will perform automatic air purge when sensors detect excess air in the storage tank. Operation time might differ...
EKM PLUS Usage Information This menu contains the following information: Last recovered amount Total vacuum time Filter usage Tank refilled amount Total amount recovered Total amount charged...
EKM PLUS Settings Press and hold the main menu screen for 5 seconds to enter the calibrations and settings. To obtain a password, call the manufacturer service.
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EKM PLUS Settings 1- DATE / TIME To adjust the date and time of machine. 2- DIL – LANGUAGE Turkish and English languages are registered in it’s own memory. User's request the desired language is loaded onto 3- SYSTEM VACUUMING...
EKM PLUS Calibrations 1- WEIGHT CALIBRATION To do this, firstly we need an object that we know the net weight. A. TARE: to reset the weight of machine own tank weight. WEIGHT CALIBRATION: when you choose this menu it is automatically measured and...
EKM PLUS Calibrations Vacuum Calibration a. Select vacuum calibration option. b. For calibration open manifold valves and press ENTER. c. After a beep warning close the manifold valves and press ENTER. d. Machine automatically starts to countdown a timer and the number beside it also will decrease to a certain number.
EKM PLUS Calibrations Pressure Calibration Select pressure calibration option 1. ZERO: By selecting this the pressure of machine is equalized to the atmospheric press. 2. GAIN: to perform this operation Combine manifold outlets with a single hose and open manifold valves.
EKM PLUS Inverter Inverter (Optional) Since our EKM PLUS devices are portable land, mountain, etc. Where the electric power is not available, is used to provide 220 volts of energy required for operation of the device. Usage: Attach the power cable of the device to the socket on the back of the device.
EKM PLUS Maintenance Compressor Maintenance Should be performed when screen displays CHANGE COMPRESSOR OIL. 1. Detach the hose from the drier filter to the compressor. 2. Use new oil bottle to fill in approximately 70 gr of oil with the help of TEST menu.
Using expired filters voids warranty. EKM plus filters need to be replaced every 100 kg of operation. After 80 kgs of operation, the unit will start reminding the user at every start up. When the filter reaches 100 kg, the unit will be locked.
EKM PLUS Maintenance Vacuum Pump Oil Change In order to maintain pump efficiency, vacuum pump oil must be changed regularly. Contaminated oil might lead to irreversible damage to mechanical components of the vacuum pump. Change vacuum pump oil under the following conditions: ...
EKM PLUS Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Unit does not turn on Power cord not plugged in Plug in the power cord Power switch off Turn the power switch on Circuit breaker error Replace circuit breaker No power in AC outlet...
EKM PLUS Warranty WARRANTY TERMS 1. Warranty period is (...) years and commences on the delivery date of the product. 2. The entire product except the hoses and the adapters is warranted by our company. 3. The warranty certificates without the sales date written by the seller/dealer and stamp and signature are invalid.
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EKM PLUS Warranty 6. Even though the consumer uses its right of repair, if; As of the delivery date of the product to the consumer, within one year, provided that the determined warranty period is valid; the same failure recurs more than...
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EKM PLUS Warranty This warranty does not cover damage arising during transportation. The product for which repair under guarantee is requested must be shipped to the manufacturer under the customer’s exclusive responsibility. 11. The manufacturer shall not be responsible for any additional costs associated with a product failure including, but not limited to, loss of work time, loss of refrigerant, cross-contamination of refrigerant, and unauthorized shipping and/or labor charges.
EKM PLUS Warranty WARRANTY CERTIFICATE MANUFACTURING COMPANY TITLE ELCİ ELEKTRONİK KLİMA SANAYİ VE TİCARET LTD. ŞTİ. ADDRESS İVEDİK ORGANİZE SANAYİ BÖLGESİ AĞAÇ İŞLERİ SİTESİ 1354. CAD. 1357. SOK. NO: 30 YENİMAHALLE / ANKARA / TÜRKİYE TELEPHONE +90 312 395 53 53 (PBX)
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EKM PLUS Warranty DEALER OR DISTRIBUTOR COMPANY TITLE ..........ADDRESS ..........TELEPHONE ....................INVOICE DATE AND NUMBER ..........
Air Conditioning Service Stations in a short time. Since its foundation, Elci had contributed to continuous development with production according to Turkish Standards and European norms. We are awarded with ISO 9001:2008 that has the validity all around the world and CE certificate that satisfies all quality and safety requirements necessary for European Union (EU) countries.
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