YELLOW JACKET 42004 manifold is used in HVAC, refrigeration and air conditioning applications. It is employed for monitoring and regulating pressure in refrigeration systems. This manifold allows technicians to measure, evacuate and charge refrigerants accurately.
Features:
- This UL-listed manifold features colour-coded scales for effortless identification.
- It has full porting designed to maximise capacity and flow.
- This manifold is made of forged brass to ensure robust construction for lasting performance.
- It incorporates sliding double O ring pistons, effectively minimising wear and has nylon seats for extended durability.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What safety precautions should I take when using this YELLOW JACKET manifold?
A.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves.
- Ensure the manifold is rated for the specific refrigerants & pressures you are working with.
- Regularly inspect hoses and fittings for wear or damage and replace them as needed.
- Confirm that all connections are secure before pressurising the system.
- Be aware of the temperature and pressure limits of the manifold and associated components.
- Work in well-ventilated areas to minimise exposure to refrigerants.
- Familiarise yourself with emergency procedures and have access to necessary safety equipment.
- Keep the work area clean and organised to prevent tripping hazards.
Q. Can the 60-inch hose be used with YELLOW JACKET 42004 manifold?
A. Yes, the hose is equipped with standard 1/4 inches flare fittings, providing compatibility with commonly used connections in HVAC/R systems.
Q. What are the factors to consider while choosing a manifold?
A. Major factors include compatibility, pressure ratings, material construction, features, hose length, refrigerant compatibility, temperature range, versatility and ease of maintenance.