Sealey VSAC002.V2 Manual

thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
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1. SAfety
wArning! ensure that Health and Safety, local authority and general workshop practice regulations are adhered to when using
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tools.
wArning! Any work carried out on the A/C system should only be performed by an Air Conditioning service technician
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following the vehicle manufacturer's service instructions or a proprietary manual to establish the current procedure and
data.
do not use manifold if damaged.
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dispose of refrigerants according to local authority guidelines.
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do not Allow refrigerant to vent to atmosphere.
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Maintain the manifold in a good condition for prolonged life and safe use.
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Wear suitable eye protection. A full range of personal safety equipment is available from your Sealey stockist.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves when working with refrigerant.
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Wear suitable clothing to avoid snagging. do not wear jewellery and tie back long hair.
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Account for all tools and parts being used and do not leave them on or near the engine.
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on completion of work, put the equipment back and store in a cool, dry, childproof location.
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wArning: the warnings, cautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible
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conditions and situations that may occur. it must be understood that common sense and caution are factors which cannot
be built into this product, but must be applied by the operator.
imPortAnt: these instructions are provided as a guide only. Always refer to the vehicle manufacturer's service instructions,
or a proprietary manual, to establish the current procedure and data.
2. introduCtion
Test for variations in high and low pressure sides of vehicle air conditioning systems. Suitable for R134a and R12 applications. lightweight,
aluminium block design with sight glass and easy-to-read large anti-flutter gauges. Professional service couplers (colour-coded and labelled).
Three colour-coded charging hoses and a hanging hook to allow hands-free use.
3. SPeCifiCAtion
Model no: ......................................................... VSAC002.V2
Application(s): ..................................................... R134a, R12
Hose length:............................................................ 1550mm
nett Weight: ................................................................3.10Kg
4. oPerAtion
wArning! Disconnect hoses with extreme caution! Pressurised
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refrigerant may be present in hoses. never direct hoses toward
yourself or any other persons.
4.1. ConneCting QuiCk CouPlerS
4.2. Quick couplers are provided to access the vehicle's service ports.
The quick coupler should be in the closed position before connecting
to the male fitting on the vehicle.
4.2.1. To close, turn the handle fully anti-clockwise. Connect the blue and
red hoses to the corresponding couplers and then to the
corresponding side of the manifold.
4.2.2. Place the quick couplers on the male fittings on the vehicle.
4.2.3. Push in on the handle of the quick coupler with your thumb, while
pulling up on the sleeve until it bottoms on the male fitting and then
release. Check to see if it is correctly seated by pulling up on the
quick coupler.
4.2.4. Make sure the hand-wheels on the manifold are closed (fully clock-
wise) and turn the quick coupling knob fully anti-clockwise, to open
the valve.
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VSAC002.V2 Issue 2 05/02/19