User Guide

BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SUPERSKYE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME READ THE

INSTRUCTION MANUAL THEN COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES.

Your new EP6 must be prepared for use prior to any operation with refrigerant. Follow the

steps in the SET UP selection from MENU 3. This procedure can be used once at the time of

initial set up. It will be deactivated at completion of set up.

THE DEFAULT REFRIGERANT FOR SET UP IS R134a.

1. Fill the vacuum pump reservoir with 4 ounces of the oil provided by unscrewing the vent

cap/dipstick assembly and pouring it into the fill tube. Add an additional 4 ounces after the

motor starts in step 6 then replace the cap/dipstick assembly.

2. Determine which refrigerant you are going to use for the initial set up of the machine then

select the appropriate storage tank. Connect the appropriate short hoses to the tank and

machine (vapor to vapor/liquid to liquid), place the tank on the scale platform, open both

tank valves then connect the tank float lead.

3. Connect the machine to power and turn the master power switch ON. Select MENU 4 then

press the TANK SIZE button and select the tank size you are using (default is 30 lb.).

Return to MENU 4 and press the DISPLAY MODE button. The next screen allows you to

select your preferred weight (lbs & oz or Kg), pressure (PSI, KPa or mBAR) and

temperature (Fahrenheit or Celsius) measurements to be displayed. Press the desired

button for each option, select your desired measurement method then press the EXIT

button to return to the main option screen. Repeat as necessary to select your preferred

methods (default is lbs/oz, PSI and Fahrenheit). Once the measurement selection is

completed, press EXIT to return to the main menu. Press the MENU button to return to

MENU 3 and press the SET UP button.

a. If you are setting up for R134a, connect the tank hoses to the corresponding machine

and tank ports ( VAPOR to VAPOR/LIQUID to LIQUID ) and open both tank valves.

b. If you are setting up for R12, PRESS and HOLD the CHANGE GATE button and

move the access gate manually then connect the tank hoses to the corresponding

machine and tank ports ( VAPOR to VAPOR/LIQUID to LIQUID ) and open both tank

valves.

4. Press the CONTINUE button then press the R12 or R134a button on the following screen to

confirm the refrigerant selected. You have the option to move the gate again at this time.

DEFAULT SET UP IS R134a

PRESS AND HOLD CHANGE GATE

BUTTON TO MOVE GATE

DISPLAY

MODE

CHANGE

GATE

CONTINUE EXIT

CONFIRM GATE POSITION FOR

REFRIGERANT SELECTED