Someone on the peach parts forum also recommended adding some Ester oil to "bridge" the two.
I'd prefer to run the propane / butane Envirosafe stuff, so maybe the mineral oil will be ok in that regard. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On August 11, 2019 3:52:03 PM EDT, Peter Frederick via Mercedes <[email protected]> wrote: >You probably won't find any information for anything but R134a in >automotive use, it's the standard since 1992 or 1993, and no automotive >system uses R12 or anything else from the factory. Not system newer >than then will have any recommendation for mineral oil > >Ester oils were the magic ones that you could add to an R12 system to >make the oil compatible with R134a. I suspect all PAG (poly alkylene >glycol) oils are too polar for anything but fluorocarbon refrigerants. >Don't have any documentation though, just basic chemistry. > > > >_______________________________________ >http://www.okiebenz.com > >To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
