Imperial 545C Kwik Charge Low Side Charger 5/16″

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ImperialSKU: IMP-545C

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Description

Overview

The Imperial 545C Kwik Charge Low Side Charger revolutionises the way HVAC technicians approach refrigerant charging. This innovative unit efficiently accepts liquid refrigerant directly from the cylinder and precisely discharges it into the low side of the system, drastically speeding up the process compared to traditional methods.

Designed for maximum safety and efficiency, the Kwik Charge features an internal metering element. This element carefully regulates liquid flow, ensuring it remains below the compressor's capacity, thus preventing potential damage. Additionally, a built-in ball check valve automatically opens when drawing a vacuum, guaranteeing rapid and unrestricted evacuation.

The 545C Kwik Charge is compatible with all fluorinated hydrocarbon refrigerant systems, making it a versatile and essential tool for modern HVAC service. It easily attaches to the low side of your charging manifold, with a simple connection from the Kwik Charge device outlet to the refrigeration system's low side.

Why It Matters

In today's HVAC landscape, efficiency and safety are paramount. The Imperial 545C Kwik Charge addresses critical needs by offering a charging rate up to eight times faster than conventional vapour charging. This speed is not only a time-saver but also a necessity for modern refrigerants like R-410A and other blends that require liquid charging. Investing in this tool ensures quicker service times, optimal system performance, and superior compressor protection, ultimately leading to greater customer satisfaction and business productivity.

What's Included

  • 1 x Imperial 545C Kwik Charge Low Side Charger 5/16″
  • Limited lifetime warranty (Conditions apply)

Features & Benefits

  • Rapid Charging: Achieves up to 8 times faster charging rates than traditional vapour methods, saving valuable service time.
  • No Cylinder Heating Required: Eliminates the need to heat refrigerant cylinders, simplifying the process and improving safety.
  • Unrestricted Vacuum: Features a built-in check valve that automatically opens for drawing a rapid, unrestricted vacuum.
  • Consistent Performance: Ensures no pressure drop in the refrigerant cylinder during charging.
  • Wide Applicability: One charger services all units 1/2 ton or larger, offering broad utility.
  • Compressor Protection: Internal metering element prevents liquid slugging, safeguarding the compressor.
  • Universal Compatibility: Works effectively with all fluorinated hydrocarbon refrigerant systems.

Applications

  • Efficiently charging residential and commercial HVAC-R systems.
  • Ideal for systems requiring liquid charging, such as those using R-410A or other blended refrigerants.
  • Suitable for all fluorinated hydrocarbon refrigerant systems 1/2 ton or larger.
  • Performing quick and safe system evacuations prior to charging.

Tradie Pro Tip

Always ensure your charging hoses are in excellent condition and properly evacuated before connecting the Kwik Charge. A clean, dry hose path is crucial for effective and contamination-free charging, maximising the benefits of this rapid charging device. Don't forget to double-check your connections for leaks!

Pair With

  • Refrigerant Charging Hoses: Ensure you have a quality set of 5/16″ charging hoses for seamless connection.
  • Digital Refrigerant Scales: For precise measurement of refrigerant charge into the system.
  • Vacuum Pumps: To achieve deep vacuum before charging, complementing the Kwik Charge's check valve for evacuation.

Specifications

Attribute Detail
Number of Valves 2
Connection Size 5/16 in Male x 5/16 in Female
Gauge Fill Liquid
Vacuum Units PSI
Gauge Purpose Charging, Temperature, Vacuum, Test, Pressure
Compatible Refrigerants R-513a, R-600a, R-290, R-401b, R-401a, R-12, R-507, R-407c, R-427a, R-407a, R-409a, R-500, R-1234yf, R-502, R-123, R-422d, R-422c, R-422b, R-410a, R-402b, R-414b, R-402a, R-448a, R-416a, R-12a, R-22, R-408a
Country of Origin USA

Keep Your Space Clean / CTA

Equip your toolkit with the Imperial 545C Kwik Charge Low Side Charger and experience unparalleled speed and safety in refrigerant charging. Invest in efficiency and protect your valuable equipment today – order yours from HVAC Shop!

Common Questions for Imperial 545C Kwik Charge Low Side Charger 5/16″

The Kwik Charge unit is designed to accept liquid refrigerant directly from the cylinder and discharge it into the low side of the system, achieving charging rates up to eight times faster than traditional vapor charging methods.

Yes, the Imperial 545C Kwik Charge is specifically designed for liquid charging, which is required for R-410A and other blended refrigerants. It is compatible with all fluorinated hydrocarbon refrigerant systems.

The Kwik Charge features an internal metering element that precisely reduces liquid flow to a level below the compressor's capacity. This ensures a safe and fast charge without risking damage to the compressor.

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