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Maintenance
High Pressure Error
If a high pressure error occurs, call service.
Tank Full/Empty
Tank full or tank empty icons will display
when the recovery tank is full or empty.
No Tank Present
A no tank present error can occur if the
electrical cord is not connected to the
recovery tank. Connect cable to recovery
tank.
Replace Filter
A replace filter message will occur when
master filter/dryer usage time has expired.
Replace the master filter/dryer and reset the
automatic reminder monitor, refer to
Filter
Reset.
Maintenance
Use this chapter to maintain your
1090AT
diagnostic™ units’:
• Master filter/dryer,
• Particle filter,
• O-rings and gaskets,
• Vacuum pump, and
• When storing the unit for prolonged
periods.
A list of parts and accessories are also
included.
Equipment Tips
❐
Never attempt to change the recovery
tank while your
1090AT diagnostic™
unit is in use.
❐
Always recover the service hoses before
disconnecting them from your
1090AT
diagnostic™ unit. For additional
information refer to
Recovering Service
Hoses.
❐
Always oil the seals before connecting
to any tank, filter or fitting. A leaky
connection or no-flow condition may
result if the connection is assembled
dry.
❐
Always close all recovery tank valves,
clockwise, when your
1090AT
diagnostic™ unit is not in use.
Master Filter/Dryer
Change the master filter/dryer when the
filter time monitor has reached 20 hours
since the last master filter/dryer change.
Replacement of the master filter/dryer will
also be indicated by the REPLACE FILTER
message on the screen. The filter monitor
has a reset of 20 hours of recovery time.
During the course of recycling, this number
increases from zero. When 20 hours is
reached, the master filter/dryer needs to be
replaced and the monitor reset. Refer to
Resetting Master Filter/Dryer Monitor or
Filter Reset. Recovered refrigerant quality
may be comprised if the filter is not
replaced when required.
Changing the Master Filter/Dryer
Follow this procedure to change the master
filter/dryer.
WARNING
• Wear safety goggles and protective
gloves, user and bystander. Everyday
eyeglasses only have impact resistant
lenses, they are NOT safety glasses. If
any refrigerant gets into eyes, flush
with water and seek a doctor’s aid
immediately, even though irritation
may cease.
• Do not remove the master filter/dryer
while under pressure. Perform the
maintenance procedure for removing
the master filter/dryer in this section.
• Prevent refrigerant from contacting the
skin.
• Read, understand and follow
Safety
Information in the front of this manual.
1. Evacuate the service hoses by recovering
if necessary and pulling a vacuum. For
additional information refer to
Recovering
Service Hoses.
2. Turn power OFF to the
1090AT
diagnostic™ unit and remove power cord
from wall outlet.
3. Unscrew the two hose fittings from the
master filter/dryer.
For Reference Only