TM 9-2320-302-34
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AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR SERVICE - CONTINUED
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SERVICE - CONTINUED
b.
Use Table 1 to determine oil quantity in compressor (2).
Table 1. Determination of Compressor Capacity.
3.
Add or remove oil from compressor (2) so that oil charge in compressor is 10 fl oz (296 ml).
4.
Add additional oil to compressor (2) based on number of air conditioning components replaced. Total charge should be
14 fl oz (414 ml).
5.
Ensure preformed packing and threads of oil fill plug (1) are clean. Install preformed packing over threads of oil fill plug
being careful not to twist preformed packing,
6.
Install oil fill plug (1) and tighten snugly.
NOTE
Any time air conditioning system refrigerant is evacuated, replace receiver-drier.
7.
Replace receiver-drier (WP 0118 00).
8.
Charge air conditioning system (WP 0112 00).
WARNING
Refrigerant R-134a air conditioning systems should not be pressure tested or leak tested with compressed
air. Combustible mixtures of air and R-134a may form, resulting in a fire or explosion, which could cause
personnel injury or death.
9.
Leak test air conditioning system (TM 9-2320-302-20).
END OF WORK PACKAGE
OIL LEVEL GAGE DEPTH IN INCHES (MM)
OIL QUANTITY IN FLUID OZ (ML)
7/8 in (22.2 mm)
6 fl oz (177 ml)
1 in (25.4 mm)
8 fl oz (237 ml)
1 1/8 in (28.6 mm)
10 fl oz (296 ml)
1 7/16 in (36.5 mm)
12 fl oz (355 ml)
1 11/16 in (43 mm)
14 fl oz (414 ml)
