2-way, 3-way Valve
2-way Valve (Liquid Side)
3-way Valve (Gas Side)
Shaft position
Shaft position
Service port
Closed
Closed
Closed
(with valve cap)
(with valve cap)
(with cap)
Open
Closed
Open
(counter-clockwise)
(clockwise)
(push-pin or with
vacumm pump)
Open
Open
Closed
(with valve cap)
(with valve cap)
(with cap)
Closed
Open
Open
(clockwise)
(counter-clockwise)
(connected manifold
gauge)
Open
Open
Open
(with charging
cylinder)
Open
Open
Open
(with charging
cylinder)
Open
Open
Open
Open
Works
Shipping
Air purging
(Installation)
Operation
Pumping down
(Transfering)
Evacuation
(Servicing)
Gas charging
(Servicing)
Pressure check
(Servicing)
Gas releasing
(Servicing)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Valve cap
Open position
Closed position
Pin
Service
port
Service
port cap
To outdoor unit
Flare nut
To
piping
connection
To outdoor unit
Hexagonal wrench (4mm)
Open position
Closed position
To
piping
connection
Flare nut
-37-
Open
(with charging cylinder)
Open
(with charging cylinder)