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Aircon pipes spanner size
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I'm in the UK Electriq spec says: "Contains everything you need for installation, does not require installation by an F-Gas registered...
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I have seen them used on the likes of the American car restoration shows, but it just doesn’t sit right with me. Reason being we were...
Jul 15, 2024
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Shortening the supplied Pre-Charged Split Aircon copper pipes.
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What I'd like to do is have the correct amount of gas in the system. Too much or too little and performance suffers.. But sounds like...
Jul 9, 2024
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Good thought, I'll try them. The pipework to the indoor unit isn't precharged. In fact it has to be vacuum pumped before connecting to...
Jul 8, 2024
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Thanks. I haven't found a spec for the R210 models, but the old R410a models have 1000g and say "add 30g if longer than 5m". Which is...
Jul 8, 2024
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I've bought an Electriq Pre-Charged with R290 Split Aircon which comes with 4.5m pipes. I only need about 3m for a neat installation...
Jul 8, 2024
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Anyone spot the difference ? Nope me neither 🤣🤣
Jul 5, 2024
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"Use the jack under the wheel brace. " Great idea, wish I'd been able to try that on the overtight bolts. My 500ft/lbs fix versus the...
Jul 2, 2024
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Thanks Dricah. But earlier posts suggest that the brass fittings may be 1/4" and 3/8" inside, but the compression nuts may be various...
Jun 30, 2024
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Hey! I had the same issue when I was setting up my DIY split aircon. For the 1/4" and 3/8" fittings, you’ll need a 5/16" spanner for the...
Jun 30, 2024
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Car brake lines use a 'bubble flare' on steel lines which is different to a HVAC 45° flare with an acme threaded brass nut on soft drawn...
Jun 26, 2024
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Coincidently a recent MOT suggested I should change the front brake pads on my car. Tried to loosen the wheel nuts with the 12" long...
Jun 25, 2024
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Ah, The Nolans in concert. Still pulling in the crowds...... :-)
Jun 24, 2024
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No seriously, what do you mean by "shearing" ?
Jun 20, 2024
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Hi John "Up to shearing and back half a turn." What's shearing ? Tight enough to snap the fitting ? ! ?
Jun 19, 2024
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