Determine the weight of a recovery cylinder when safely filled with the following specifications: tare weight of 20 pounds water capacity of 30 pounds refrigerant specific gravity of 1.1

What will be an ideal response?


30 lbs x 0.8 x 1.1 = 26.4 pounds refrigerant

20 pounds tare weight + 26.4 pounds of refrigerant = 46.4 pounds total safe fill weight

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