Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. Discharge refrigeration system. (Refer to operating instructions of your refrigerant recovery/recycling/charging station for proper procedures.)
2. Remove receiver/drier as shown in figure.

NOTE: Immediately plug open fittings to keep moisture out of system.

INSTALLATION

1. Install receiver/drier in reverse order of removal.

NOTE:
a. Apply clean compressor oil to O-rings before connecting fittings.
b. Do not apply compressor oil to fitting nuts.




c. When installing a new receiver/drier, add compressor oil through high-pressure pipe port of compressor.

Compressor oil: 0.61 cu in (10 cc)

Tightening torque
Receiver/drier inlet: 43-61 lb-in
(4.9-6.9 N.m, 50-70 kg-cm)

Receiver/drier outlet: 43-61 lb-in
(4.9-6.9 N.m, 50-70 kg-cm)