{"product_id":"vivohome-a2l-vacuum-pump-3-way-manifold-gauge-set-1-3-hp-4-cfm-a2l-ready-for-r32-r1234yf","title":"VIVOHOME A2L Vacuum Pump \u0026 3-Way Manifold Gauge Set — 1\/3 HP 4 CFM, A2L‑Ready for R32\/R1234yf","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe VIVOHOME A2L 1\/3 HP 4CFM vacuum pump and 3-way manifold gauge set is a portable, sparkless evacuation kit designed to safely service modern low‑GWP refrigerants and conventional A\/C systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive HVAC service kit pairs a compact 4 CFM single‑stage pump with an A2L‑ready manifold to offer quick evacuation, clear pressure readings, and broad refrigerant compatibility. Built with a sparkless motor and ignition‑proof switch, the unit supports flammable and mildly flammable refrigerants such as R32, R1234yf, and R454B while remaining compatible with R134a, R410A and other common gases. The set includes color‑coded hoses, quick couplers, can taps, and adapters organized in a carry bag for technicians and informed DIYers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow fast and deep can this pump evacuate an A\/C line?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pump uses a 1\/3 HP motor at ~1728 rpm to produce 4 CFM airflow and reaches an ultimate vacuum down to about 15 microns (≈2 Pa), enabling rapid removal of air and moisture from refrigeration lines. That combination balances speed and depth for typical residential and automotive evacuation tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/3 HP motor for steady torque and continuous operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 CFM displacement for faster pump‑down times on most systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15 micron ultimate vacuum to minimize moisture and prevent freeze issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated filtration to protect the pump from debris and oil contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this kit safe to use with newer low‑GWP refrigerants like R32 and R1234yf?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the pump is sparkless and equipped with an ignition‑proof switch specifically to permit safe handling of A2L refrigerants. The manifold features scales for R32, R1234yf, and R454B, so you can read pressures directly without conversions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSparkless motor and ignition‑proof switch for flammable\/mildly flammable refrigerants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManifold dials calibrated for R134a, R410A, R32, R1234yf, and R454B\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick couplers and self‑sealing can taps reduce open‑system exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual filters and overheat protection for safer, cleaner operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat connections and accessories are included for real‑world service jobs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit arrives complete in a carrying bag with a three‑way manifold, three color‑coded hoses with lock valves, R134a and R1234yf quick couplers, self‑sealing can taps, and several adapters to fit most mini‑split, central HVAC, and automotive systems. The pump includes both 1\/2\" ACME and 1\/4\" SAE inlet ports to match common fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3 color‑coded hoses with lock valves for secure, leak‑free hookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eR134a \u0026amp; R1234yf quick couplers and self‑sealing can taps for service cans\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdapters to bridge ACME and SAE fittings across equipment types\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact carrying bag for organized transport and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow portable and maintainable is the pump for field work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt about 13.6 lb the pump is light enough to carry between job sites and features an ergonomic handle, an anti‑slip base, and die‑cast aluminum housing for durability. Maintenance is simplified with an oil sight window and a bottom drain port for quick oil changes and inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight 13.6 lb unit with ergonomic handle for easy transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti‑slip base reduces vibration and keeps the unit stable on work surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOil sight window and bottom drain port speed inspection and oil changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDie‑cast aluminum body resists corrosion and improves longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The VIVOHOME A2L 1\/3 HP 4CFM vacuum pump and manifold set targets HVAC technicians, mobile service professionals, and capable DIYers who require a portable, A2L‑compatible evacuation solution. It suits work on mini‑splits, residential central systems, and many automotive A\/C jobs where safe handling of new low‑GWP refrigerants and accurate manifold readings are essential. If you need a compact kit that blends safety features, clear refrigerant scales, and practical accessories, this VIVOHOME set delivers a field‑ready option.\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: Can this pump handle R32 and R1234yf safely?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The pump has a sparkless motor and ignition‑proof switch and the manifold includes scales for R32 and R1234yf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What vacuum level and airflow does the pump achieve?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It delivers 4 CFM airflow and reaches about 15 microns (≈2 Pa) ultimate vacuum for effective evacuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VIVOHOME","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55172570579287,"sku":"B0GZVGGR9Y","price":234.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/vivohome-front-pump-manifold-kit.jpg?v=1790452451","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/vivohome-a2l-vacuum-pump-3-way-manifold-gauge-set-1-3-hp-4-cfm-a2l-ready-for-r32-r1234yf","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}