
d.R410Arefrigeratingmachineoil
Conventionally,mineraloilorasyntheticoilsuchasalkylbenzenehasbeenusedforR22refrigeratingmachine
oil.BecauseofthepoorcompatibilitybetweenR410Aandconventionaloilslikemineraloil,however,thereisa
tendencyfortherefrigeratingmachineoiltocollectintherefrigeratingcycle.Forthisreason,polyesterand
othersyntheticoilswhichhaveahighcompatibilitywithR410Aareusedasrefrigeratingmachineoil.
Becauseofthehighhygroscopicpropertyofsyntheticoil,morecaremustbetakeninitshandlingthanwas
necessarywithconventionalrefrigeratingmachineoils.Also,thesesyntheticoilswilldegradeifmixedwith
mineraloiloralkylbenzene,causingcloggingincapillarytubesorcompressormalfunction.Donotmixthem
underanycircumstances.
10.1.2 SafetyMeasureWhenInstalling/ReceivingRefrigerantPiping
CausethegaspressureofR410Aisapproximately1.6timesashighasthatofR22,amistakeininstallationor
servicingcouldresultinamajoraccident.ItisessentialthatyouuseR410atoolsandmaterials,andthatyou
observethefollowingprecautionstoensuresafety.
DonotuseanyrefrigerantotherthanR410AinAcsthathavebeenusedwithR410A.
Ifanyrefrigerantgasleakswhileyouareworking,ventilatetheroom.Toxicgasmaybegeneratedifrefrigerant
gasisexposedtoadirectflame.
WheninstallingortransferringanAC,donotallowanyairorsubstanceotherthanR410Atomixintothe
refrigerationcycle.Ifitdoes,thepressureintherefrigerationcyclecanbecomeabnormallyhigh,possibly
causinganexplosionand/orinjury.
Afterfinishingtheinstallation,checktomakesurethereisnorefrigerantgasleaking.
WheninstallingortransferringanAC,followtheinstructionsintheinstallationinstructionscarefully.Incorrect
installationcanresultinanabnormalrefrigerationcycleorwaterleakage,electricshock,fire,etc.
DonotperformanyalterationsontheACunitunderanycircumstances.Haveallrepairworkdonebyaspecialist.
Incorrectrepairscanresultinanwaterleakage,electricshock,fire,etc.
10.2.TOOLFORINSTALLING/SERVICINGREFRIGERANTPIPING
10.2.1
NecessaryTools
InordertopreventanR410AACfrommistakenlybeingchargedwithanyotherrefrigerant,thediameterofthe3-way
valveserviceportontheoutdoorunithasbeenchanged.Also,toincreaseitsabilitytowithstandpressure,the
opposingdimensionshavebeenchangedfortherefrigerantpipeflaringsizeandflarenut.Accordingly,when
installingorservicingrefrigerantpiping,youmusthaveboththeR410Aandordinarytoolslistedbelow.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Typeofwork
Flaring
Bending,connectingpipes
Airpurging
Gasleakinspection
Table3Toolsforinstallation,transferringorreplacement
OrdinarytoolsR410Atools
Flaringtool(clutchtype),pipecutter,reamer
Torquewrench(nominaldiameter1/4,
3/8,1/2)Fixedspanner(opposingsides12
mm,17mm,19mm)Adjustablewrench,
Springbender
VacuumpumpHexagonalwrench
(opposingsides4mm)
Gasleakinspectionfluidorsoapywater
Copperpipegaugeforclearance
Adjustment,flaringtool(clutchtype)*1)
Manifoldgauge,charginghose,vacuum
pumpadaptor
ElectricgasleakdetectorforHFC
refrigerant*2)
*1)Youcanusetheconventional(R22)flaringtool.Ifyouneedtobuyanewtool,buytheR410Atype.
*2)Usewhenitisnecessarytodetectsmallgasleaks.
*Forotherinstallationwork,youshouldhavetheusualtools,suchasscrewdrivers(+,-),ametal-cuttingsaw,an
electricaldrill,aholecoredrill(65or70dia.),atapemeasure,alevel,athermometer,aclampmeter,aninsulation
tester,avoltmeter,etc.
Table4Toolforserving
TypeofworkOrdinarytools
R410Atools
Refrigerantcharging
Brazing(Replacingrefrigerating
cyclepart*1)
Nitrogenblowset(besuretousenitrogen
blowingforallbrazing),andbrazing),and
brazingmachine
Electronicscaleforrefrigerantcharging
RefrigerantcylinderChargingorificeand
packingforrefrigerantcylinder
*1)Alwaysreplacethedryeroftheoutdoorunitatthesametime.Thereplacementdryeriswrappedinavacuum
pack.Replaceitlastamongtherefrigeratingcycleparts.Startbrazingassoonasyouhaveopenedthevacuumpack,
andbeginthevacuuming
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