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R134 colour?
« on: 12 August 2012, 21:28:40 »
Anyone know what colour AC reridgerant is, assuming no dye?
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Re: R134 colour?
« Reply #1 on: 12 August 2012, 21:33:53 »
I don't think it has a colour, hence why it's necessary to add a dye to detect leaks.  :-\
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Re: R134 colour?
« Reply #2 on: 12 August 2012, 21:46:15 »
Yep. Think it's clear, briefly, until it evaporates before your eyes.
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Re: R134 colour?
« Reply #3 on: 12 August 2012, 21:55:27 »
Quote from: Kevin Wood on 12 August 2012, 21:46:15
Yep. Think it's clear, briefly, until it evaporates before your eyes.
If not under pressure, would it still evaporate?
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Re: R134 colour?
« Reply #4 on: 12 August 2012, 22:13:33 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 12 August 2012, 21:55:27
Quote from: Kevin Wood on 12 August 2012, 21:46:15
Yep. Think it's clear, briefly, until it evaporates before your eyes.
If not under pressure, would it still evaporate?

Yep, it needs to be in an airtight system to prevent it evaporating.  :y
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