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Refrigerant Charge Estimator

Estimate refrigerant charge adjustment for split, package, or mini-split systems based on capacity and line set length.

Refrigerant Charge Estimator

Estimate refrigerant charge adjustment for a system based on capacity and line set length.

Common refrigerant: R-410A or R-32

Total length of liquid and suction lines

From manufacturer specs. Typical: 2-3 lbs per ton (96 oz for 3-ton)

Additional Charge Needed6.0oz
Total Estimated Charge102.0oz
Total in Pounds6.38lbs
Note: Additional charge at 0.6 oz/ft beyond factory 15 ft baseline. R-410A and R-32 are common; always verify manufacturer specs. Overcharging or undercharging degrades efficiency and can damage compressors. Verify with manifold gauges.

For reference only. Verify with your local building code and a licensed professional before making decisions.

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