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700cc - 1000cc to top of sump

 (Normal) 

400cc to top of sightglass 

(Low)

200cc to centre of sightglass 

(Low)

Compressor 

Model

Refrigerant Oil Type

(Unicla)

Viscosity 

@ 40˚C

Viscosity 

@ 100˚C

Application

Low side 

Saturation

Oil 

Separator

UWX

R134a

Unidap 7

48.01

10.51

Airconditioning

> 0˚C

Optional

UWX

R134a

Unidap 6

65.5

9.3

Airconditioning

>0˚C

Optional

Note:

 The correct amount and grade of oil must be 

maintained in the compressor and the system. Failure 

to comply with this may result in dramatically reduced 

oil circulation rates with subsequent starvation of the 

compressor.

!

 

Warranty is void if these guidelines are not followed.

Unicla Oil Type

Alternative

Unidap 6

POE 68

Unidap 7

PAG 46

Recommended alternatives for Unicla 

Lubricant:

6.  Oil type and grade

Each Unicla UWX550 or UWX440 is fitted with either PAG oil ( Unidap 7) or POE oil (Unidap 6). When 

adding oil to the system, Unicla oil must be used or alternatively if Unidap oil is not available at the 

time of installation, then suitable known brand oil can be used as described in the following charts.

The following labels will determine the type of oil in each UWX 

compressor:

7. Compressor oil level

Note:

  The following diagram 

shows oil level quantities at the 
sight glass to indicate actual oil 
level in the sump.

POE type

PAG type

5.

Summary of Contents for UWX440

Page 1: ...UWX550 and UWX440 Installation Guidelines...

Page 2: ...ining professional information using representative graphs charts and tables Manufacturers specifications must be consulted for specific guidelines and performance data Unicla published data specific...

Page 3: ...and screen 7 12 Oil injector 8 13 Discharge line analysis pressure and temperature 8 14 Refrigerantcharging 9 15 Compressor operation analysis report 10 Note This booklet is designed to assist the ins...

Page 4: ...solid particle and chemical contamination before compressor fitting Solid particle contamination will cause direct compressor damage and starvation due to blocked system filters and screens see sectio...

Page 5: ...the bolt then pull out Fig A Fig B Fig C 3 Fitting of discharge hose manifold Install the gasket Install Manifold Valve this is right hand view M10 x L60 Bolt Tightening tension 34 3 Nm 355 kg cm Con...

Page 6: ...nd this amount is excluded from the quantities recommend above Note Oil quantity calculations are contained in the Unicla Service Handbook Total system oil requirement is based on 20 and 30 of refrige...

Page 7: ...rvation of the compressor Warranty is void if these guidelines are not followed Unicla Oil Type Alternative Unidap 6 POE 68 Unidap 7 PAG 46 Recommended alternatives for Unicla Lubricant 6 Oil type and...

Page 8: ...point Oil Green colouration exposure to copper oxidation Operation OK Recommendation Monitor oil condition and change if necessary Sight Glass Oil level low half point Oil Normal clean and transparen...

Page 9: ...e Unicla inline mesh screen and filter insert should be used whenever there is risk of debris and fine particles entering the compressor through the suction line In the case of older systems where the...

Page 10: ...ual is required or reference to additional technical information for specifications and faults regarding condensing to air differentials NR not recommended as a continuous running phase superheat may...

Page 11: ...peration b If it is not possible to access the system at the evaporator or roof level then service points in suction and discharge lines away from the compressor are the next best option c If refriger...

Page 12: ...ut oC Discharge Temp oC Pressure Drop Temp Difference oC Liquid Line Temp oC Suct LineTemp at Comp oC Discharge Superheat oC Evap Temp oC Condensor m s Subcooling oC Suct LineTemp at Evap oC Evap Duct...

Page 13: ...Notes...

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