Straight Adapter 1/4 Inch MFL x 3/16 Inch FFL GM R-12 AC - Robinair

Specifications

The Robinair 18143 Straight Adapter connects 1/4 Inch MFL (Male Flare) to 3/16 Inch FFL (Female Flare) lines. This adapter is designed for use with R-12 refrigerant systems and is compatible with General Motors (GM) automotive air conditioning applications. It weighs 1 lb.

Key Features

• Precise Connection: Features a 1/4 Inch MFL input and a 3/16 Inch FFL output for specific system requirements.
• R-12 System Compatibility: Engineered for seamless integration with R-12 automotive AC systems.
• GM Application Specific: Designed to fit General Motors (GM) vehicle air conditioning ports.
• Durable Construction: Built to withstand the demands of automotive service environments.

Applications

This straight adapter is used for connecting various service tools and equipment, such as manifold gauges or vacuum pumps, to older General Motors (GM) vehicles that utilize R-12 refrigerant in their air conditioning systems. It facilitates the servicing, diagnostics, and recharging of R-12 AC systems in classic and vintage GM automobiles. The adapter ensures proper fitment for refrigerant recovery, evacuation, and charging procedures.

Benefits

The Robinair 18143 adapter enables technicians to efficiently service and maintain General Motors (GM) R-12 AC systems, extending the life and performance of legacy automotive air conditioning units. It provides a reliable connection point, reducing the risk of refrigerant leaks during service operations. This adapter ensures compatibility between modern service equipment and older vehicle specifications, streamlining AC repair workflows.