There was 1 post by another person suggesting petroleum jelly.
Lubricate ac o rings.
It is waterproof and shields against moisture and other contaminants.
The proper method of applying a lubricant to an o ring always seems to be an area of concern for many of our customers and there are many methods used in the marketplace.
I have read m gl ite s instructions to use petroleum jelly to lub the o rings on its torches.
Anyway is there a household product or a product that can be picked up at the local parts store.
Not recommended for silicone butyl or ethylene propylene rubber seals or for use in systems with micronic filters.
They should be replaced with either highly saturated nitrile hsn o rings green or neoprene o rings blue.
Super lube o ring silicone lubricant is a non curing silicone lubricant ideal for protecting and lubricating o rings from damage by abrasion pinching or cutting.
Lubricating o rings on fittings and adapters in hydraulic and pneumatic fluid and gas handling connections technical characteristics.
Remove the o ring from the ac hose.
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It also helps to seat the o ring properly speeding up assembly operations and improving automated assembly.
Remove the low pressure ac hose from the condenser using an adjustable wrench or a set of needle nose pliers.
Later in the chapter is says the compressor oil is specifically compresser oil.
I have checked a few threads and quite a number of forumers recommend using silicon grease to lubricate the o rings.
Replace the o ring with a new o ring.
Lubricating an o ring can also help to seat the o ring properly into the application as well as aid and speed up automated assembly processes.
Hi there which lubricant should i be using on the o rings of the a c pressure hoses.
The low pressure hose o ring is located in the area where the ac hose connects to the condenser.
Both of these replacement o rings are compatible with either r 12 or r 134a refrigerants.
Use system lubricating oil to oil o rings pre assembly.
Lubricate new o rings with compressor oil and install the tubes.
Is it safe good to use petroleum jelly.
I read in the other forum that you don t want to use a mineral oil but could not dig up what you should use.
