Ask the Expert: How do we prevent contamination to our A/C equipment?

Utilizing a refrigerant identification tool is highly recommended and required on some A/C models.

Sept. 16, 2014

Pictured Left to Right: Christi Fortenberry, Customer Service Manager, 14 years expertise; Zachary Ruscigno, Customer Service Technician, 3 years expertise; Angel Seda, Customer Service Technician, 8 years expertise.

Q: How do we prevent contamination to our A/C equipment?

A:Utilizing a refrigerant identification tool is highly recommended and required on some A/C models. The prevention of contamination to your machine is imperative. Refrigerant identification tool options range from external, hand-held units to internal/embedded options included in the A/C equipment. These tools vary in price and the detail of data collected.

Information provided by: MAHLE Service Solutions