TM 5-3805-280-24-1
Adjustments
Used compressor removed from operation and oil
Receiver-Dryer--Specification
drained, (See Compressor Oil Removal
Oil Charge................................................................. 30 mL (1.0 fl oz)
procedure in this group.) Add 45 mL (1.5 fl oz) of
new oil.
Hoses--Specification
Used Compressor, Drained Oil--Specification
Oil Charge............................................. 60 mL (2.0 fl oz) or 3 mL per
30 cm (0.1 fl oz per ft)
Capacity .................................................................... 45 mL (1.5 fl oz)
Approximate Total Length ............................................ 600 cm (20 ft)
Used compressor removed from operation, oil
If any section of hose is removed and flushed or
drained, and flushed add 60 mL (2.0 fl oz) of new
replaced, measure the length of hose and use the
oil.
formula to determine the correct amount of oil to be
Components listed which have been removed,
added.
drained or flushed, require the removal of the
compressor to determine the correct oil charge.
CAUTION: DO NOT leave the system or
Use the chart as a guide for adding oil to
R134a compressor oil containers open. This
components.
oil easily absorbs moisture. DO NOT spill
R134a compressor oil on acrylic or ABS
Evaporator--Specification
plastic. This oil will deteriorate these
Oil Charge............................................................... 130 mL (4.4 fl oz)
materials rapidly. Identify R134a oil
containers and measures to eliminate
Condenser--Specification
accidental mixing of different oils.
Oil Charge................................................................. 65 mL (2.2 fl oz)
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