Recent content by stretchhenry

Best to check the manual for your mini-split. My LG came with short connecting pipes that exited from the right hand side of the air handler but could be bent depending what side your hole was.

Thanks for all the responses, I'll check in to the tools mentioned but it looks like as long as you're careful hand bending is the way to go. Thanks again! \\Mark

Hi guys, I hoping some of you that have installed their own minisplit heat pump have come across tips for bending the line set without kinking it. I recently installed my first LG 24k without too much trouble...except for one thing...finding a reliable way to bend the copper line set without...

Yes, they are stocked with everything you could ask for, and prices are competitive. Unfortunately they don't supply LG systems, so I ordered my mini-split from GODUCTLESS.COM

Great video on the Nylog, looks like the blue synthetic is best for R410. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

RKA and All, I have just finished the very complete write-up on your install and I wanted to see how things are going after a few years of running it. I'm about to install my 1st ductless mini-split and thanks to you and many others sharing their experiences, I feel confident jumping into the...

Thanks, I'll look out for that!

Thanks, I'll keep an eye out for your install... This is my shopping list so far http://amzn.com/w/1ZAW4F4CY0I0F I was originally thinking about getting a HVAC guy to test and evac, but after looking at RKA's post (http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=127401) and very complete...

Thanks so much for getting back to me and so quickly! >>Refrigerant manifold gauge set rated for the refrigerant you are using(should be r410a). Good point, yes it uses R-410A which operates at a much higher pressure I believe. >>If you need to add refrigerant you will need a digital scale and...

Evening All, I'm planning to get my feet wet with a ductless mini-split install after receiving a number of surprisingly high quotes for a complete install. I'm pretty confident about the actual rigging, but if you would indulge me I'd like to get your $0.02 on the tools for charging. As I see...