{"product_id":"vecotools-4-5-cfm-vacuum-pump-3-way-aluminum-manifold-gauge-set-4ft-hoses-r134a-r410a-r22-r404a-compatible","title":"VECOTOOLS 4.5 CFM Vacuum Pump \u0026 3-Way Aluminium Manifold Gauge Set — 4FT Hoses, R134A\/R410A\/R22\/R404A Compatible","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe VECOTOOLS kit pairs a 4.5 CFM, 1\/3 HP single-stage vacuum pump with a 3-way aluminum manifold gauge set and accessories for professional-grade automotive and home HVAC refrigerant service.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis all-in-one service kit brings together evacuation power, multi-refrigerant measurement, and the hoses and couplers needed to charge, evacuate, or troubleshoot air conditioning systems. Built for technicians and knowledgeable DIYers, the set emphasizes corrosion-resistant aluminum components, color-coded hoses, and a compact pump design for easier jobsite handling. The bundle supports common refrigerants including R134A, R410A, R22 and R404A and is designed to streamline routine maintenance and repairs on cars, split systems and refrigeration units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will the pump evacuate an AC system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4.5 CFM single-stage vacuum pump, driven by a 1\/3 HP copper motor, provides steady airflow for efficient system evacuation. In most small-to-medium automotive and residential systems it reduces moisture and non-condensables noticeably faster than lower-CFM units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4.5 CFM rated flow for faster pull-downs than hobby pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle-stage design suitable for standard HVAC evacuation tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFoldable ergonomic handle for easier transport between jobsites\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced aluminum housing for better heat dissipation and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich refrigerants and connectors does the manifold support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3-way aluminum manifold gauge includes markings and valve controls compatible with R134A, R410A, R22 and R404A refrigerants, enabling use across automotive and many household systems. Protective dial covers and a clear black-temperature scale improve readability and extend gauge life on busy jobsites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum manifold body with corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear ℉ temperature scale and protected gauge faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eValves and ports arranged for simultaneous high\/low monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes R410 adapter and quick couplers for common service ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the hoses and fittings durable enough for regular service work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit supplies three 4-foot color-coded hoses—red (high), blue (low) and yellow (service)—rated for 600 PSI working pressure and 3000 PSI burst pressure. Brass fittings and quick couplers are supplied for secure connections during charging, evacuation and pressure checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree 1.2 m (4 ft) high-pressure hoses, color-coded for fast identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e600 PSI working pressure; 3000 PSI burst rating for safety margin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrass quick couplers and can taps for secure, leak-minimizing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccessory pouch keeps small tools and adapters organized on-site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat service accessories come with the kit and why are they useful?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond the pump and manifold, the set includes quick couplers, a puncturing can tap, a self-sealing can tap, an R410 adapter and a valve core removal tool—items that speed common service tasks and reduce trips for missing components. A dedicated accessory pouch keeps these small parts together and protected when transporting the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick couplers for R134A service ports to simplify hose hookups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePuncturing and self-sealing can taps for safe refrigerant can use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eR410 adapter and valve core tool for compatibility and maintenance tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccessory pouch organizes small parts and prevents loss on jobsite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: technicians, advanced DIYers and home-service professionals who need a compact, durable refrigerant service package for automotive and residential systems. If you perform routine evacuation, charging or diagnostic checks on multiple refrigerant types and want a portable, corrosion-resistant kit with the essential hoses and adapters included, this VECOTOOLS bundle is built to cover those needs without piecing together separate components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What refrigerants can this kit service?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The kit supports R134A, R410A, R22 and R404A, with included adapters and markings for multi-refrigerant use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the pump's airflow rating?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The vacuum pump is rated at 4.5 CFM and powered by a 1\/3 HP copper motor for reliable evacuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VECOTOOLS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170980708695,"sku":"B0H2DB9169","price":155.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/vecotools-front-kit-layout.jpg?v=1790436187","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/vecotools-4-5-cfm-vacuum-pump-3-way-aluminum-manifold-gauge-set-4ft-hoses-r134a-r410a-r22-r404a-compatible","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}