A/C Charge Guard for Hybrid -

The A/C Charge Guard for Hybrid (Model 72161) is an essential professional-grade tool designed to protect critical electrical components in hybrid vehicle air conditioning systems during refrigerant charging. This innovative solution safeguards against costly electrical damage caused by PAG oil contamination, ensuring the longevity and integrity of electric compressors and associated systems.

Key Features

• Advanced Contamination Protection: Effectively eliminates the risk of electrical damage to electric compressors due to PAG oil cross-contamination during A/C service on hybrid vehicles.
• Integrated High and Low Side Charging: Designed for seamless integration into high and low side refrigerant charging procedures, streamlining your workflow.
• Superior Contaminant Prevention: Exceeds industry standards by allowing 1/10th or less of the SAE standard for contaminant entry, ensuring a clean and safe charge.
• Time and Labor Efficiency: Eliminates the need for a hose flush cycle, significantly reducing service time and labor costs for professional automotive technicians.
• Award-Winning Design: Recognized with a "Top 20 Tools" award in 2010 for its innovative approach to hybrid A/C system maintenance.

Applications

This A/C Charge Guard is indispensable for technicians performing refrigerant charging or service on hybrid electric vehicles equipped with specialized A/C systems. It is particularly crucial when working with vehicles that utilize electric compressors, preventing costly damage from incompatible oils and ensuring system purity. Ideal for use in professional automotive repair shops, dealerships, and specialized hybrid service centers.