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Safety Information Risk of injury. • This equipment should be operated by qualified personnel only. • Use this equipment only as described in this manual. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments. • Do not operate equipment with a damaged cord or if the equipment has been dropped or damaged, until it has been examined by a qualified service representative. Care should be taken to arrange the power cord so that it will not be tripped over or pulled. • Always unplug equipment from electrical outlet when not in use. Never use the cord to pull the plug from the outlet. Grasp the plug and pull to disconnect. • Let the equipment cool completely before putting it away. Loop the power cord loosely in proper location when storing. Operation of your KOOL KARE unit by anyone other than qualified personnel may result in injury. Risk of refrigerant leakage. • Hose couplings are not self closing. Always close the valves on the gauge set before disconnecting a hose. Loosened hose couplings can leak refrigerant into the atmosp
Table of Contents Safety ........................................................................................................................................................ I Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 1-1 Refrigerant Gases .................................................................................................................... 1-2 Refrigerant Handling .................................................................................................... 1-3 Refrigerant Safety ...................................................................................................... 1-3 Refrigerant Substitute Warning .................................................................................... 1-4 Refrigerant Oils .......................................................................................................... 1-5 Refrigerant Oil Safety .................................................................................................. 1-5 Functional Description .............................................................................................................. 1-6 Front View .................................................................................................................. 1-6 Back View .................................................................................................................. 1-8 R-134a Accessories .................................................................................................... 1-9 Particle Filter Assembly ............................................................................................ 1-10 Specifications .......................................................................................................................... 1-10 General .................................................................................................................... 1-10 Operating .................................................................................................................. 1-10 Storage .................................................................................................................... 1-11 Capacities ................................................................................................................ 1-11 Language Selection ................................................................................................................ 1-12 Installation and Operation .......................................................................................................... 2-1 Component Identification ............................................................................................ 2-1 Installation ................................................................................................................................ 2-1 Preparing and Installing Recovery Tank ...................................................................... 2-1 Adding Refrigerant to Kool Kare ................................................................................ 2-4 Operation .................................................................................................................................. 2-6 Preliminary Checks ...................................................................................................... 2-7 Connecting Service Hoses To Vehicle ........................................................................ 2-8 Full Sequence Program .............................................................................................. 2-9 Recycle Only Program ........................................................................................ 2-10 Vacuum Only Program ........................................................................................ 2-11 Charge Only Program .......................................................................................... 2-12 Displaying Refrigerant Amount .................................................................................. 2-13 Removing Recovery Tank .......................................................................................... 2-14 Evacuating Service Hoses ........................................................................................ 2-14 Maintenance ................................................................................................................................ 3-1 Equipment Tips .......................................................................................................... 3-1 Maintaining the Oil Separator Bowl .......................................................................................... 3-2 Metal Oil Separator Bowl ............................................................................................ 3-2 Master Filter .............................................................................................................................. 3-4 Moisture Indicator ........................................................................................................ 3-4 Oil Separator Bowl Maintenance Schedule .................................................................. 3-5 Changing the Master Filter/Dryer ................................................................................ 3-6 Compressor .............................................................................................................................. 3-7 Maintaining the Compressor ........................................................................................ 3-7 High Performance Vacuum Pump ............................................................................................ 3-8 Maintaining the High Performance Vacuum Pump ...................................................... 3-9 Particle Filter Maintenance ...................................................................................................... 3-9 Tank Particle Filter .................................................................................................... 3-10 Prolonged Storage of Kool Kare ............................................................................................ 3-10 Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................................... 3-11 Replacement Parts .................................................................................................... 3-13 Optional Accessories ................................................................................................ 3-13 i
- Page 1: USER’S MANUAL Kool Kare
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- Page 6 and 7: Safety Information The signal word
- Page 8 and 9: Safety Information Oil (Lubricant)
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- Page 14 and 15: Trademark and Copyright Information
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- Page 20 and 21: Introduction Refrigerant Gases Halo
- Page 22 and 23: Introduction Refrigerant Substitute
- Page 24 and 25: Introduction Functional Description
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- Page 28 and 29: Introduction Particle Filter Assemb
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Safety Informati<strong>on</strong><br />
Risk of injury.<br />
• This equipment should be operated by qualified<br />
pers<strong>on</strong>nel <strong>on</strong>ly.<br />
• Use this equipment <strong>on</strong>ly as described in this<br />
manual. Use <strong>on</strong>ly the manufacturer’s<br />
recommended attachments.<br />
• Do not operate equipment with a damaged cord or<br />
if the equipment has been dropped or damaged,<br />
until it has been examined by a qualified service<br />
representative. Care should be taken to arrange<br />
the power cord so that it will not be tripped over<br />
or pulled.<br />
• Always unplug equipment from electrical outlet<br />
when not in use. Never use the cord to pull the<br />
plug from the outlet. Grasp the plug and pull to<br />
disc<strong>on</strong>nect.<br />
• Let the equipment cool completely before putting<br />
it away. Loop the power cord loosely in proper<br />
locati<strong>on</strong> when storing.<br />
Operati<strong>on</strong> of your KOOL KARE unit by any<strong>on</strong>e other<br />
than qualified pers<strong>on</strong>nel may result in injury.<br />
Risk of refrigerant leakage.<br />
• Hose couplings are not self closing. Always close<br />
the valves <strong>on</strong> the gauge set before disc<strong>on</strong>necting<br />
a hose.<br />
Loosened hose couplings can leak refrigerant into<br />
the atmosp<str<strong>on</strong>g>here</str<strong>on</strong>g>.<br />
Misdiagnosis may lead to incorrect or improper repair<br />
and/or adjustment.<br />
• Do not rely <strong>on</strong> erratic, questi<strong>on</strong>able, or obviously<br />
err<strong>on</strong>eous test informati<strong>on</strong> or results. If test<br />
informati<strong>on</strong> or results are erratic, questi<strong>on</strong>able, or<br />
obviously err<strong>on</strong>eous, make sure that all<br />
c<strong>on</strong>necti<strong>on</strong>s are correct and that the test<br />
procedure was performed correctly. Refer also to<br />
the Maintenance/Troubleshooting secti<strong>on</strong> and<br />
perform tests and make repairs as required. If<br />
test informati<strong>on</strong> or results are still suspicious, do<br />
not use them for diagnosis. C<strong>on</strong>tact your <str<strong>on</strong>g>Snap</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
Representative.<br />
Improper repair and/or adjustment may cause<br />
vehicle or equipment damage or unsafe operati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS<br />
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