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Hose/Line HVAC

REFRIGERANT LINES TORQUE

NOTE: Connections should not be torque tighter than the specified torque.

Compressor x Discharge hose 10 N.m (100 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf)
Compressor x Suction hose 10 N.m (100 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf)
Condenser x Discharge hose 10 N.m (100 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf)
Condenser x Liquid tube 10 N.m (100 kgf.cm. 7 ft.lbf)
Pressure switch x Liquid tube 10 N.m (100 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf)
A/C unit x Liquid tube 10 N.m (100 kgf.cm. 7 ft.lbf)
Expansion valve x Evaporator 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm. 48 in.lbf)
A/C unit x Suction tube 10 N.m (100 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf)
Liquid line (union nut) 14 N.m (140 kgf.cm, 10 ft.lbf)
Suction line (bolt) 10 N.m (100 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf)