LG S092CG N40 Service Manual page 51

Evacuation
(All amount of refrigerant leaked)
Vacuum pump
• Procedure
(1) Connect the vacuum pump to the center hose
of charge set center hose
(2) Evacuation for approximately one hour.
– Confirm that the gauge needle has moved
toward -76 cmHg (vacuum of 4 mmHg or less).
Indoor unit
Lo
OPEN
Liquid side
3-Way
valve
Gas side
3-Way
valve
CLOSE
(3) Close the valve (Lo side) on the charge set,
turn off the vacuum pump, and confirm that
the gauge needle does not move (approxima-
tely 5 minutes after turning off the vacuum
pump).
(4) Disconnect the charge hose from the vacuum
pump.
– Vacuum pump oil.
If the vacuum pump oil becomes dirty or
depleted, replenish as needed.
Use vacuum pump equipped with check value
applied to be prevented from flowing backward.
Troubleshooting Guide
Outdoor unit
Open
Open
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