VCRT Service Port Fitting 5/16 RVC5
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Move from a standard 1/4″ port to a genuine 5/16″ connection in a flash. The RVC5 5/16″ Service Port Fitting is purpose-built for Fieldpiece valve core removal tools, giving Australian HVAC techs a clean, confident way to service mini-split systems. You’ll get spare O-rings and a protective tube in the pack, and the zinc-plated brass body is easy to distinguish from your 1/4″ brass fitting when the toolkit’s crowded.
Specifications
- Model: RVC5 5/16″ VCRT Service Port Fitting
- Compatibility: Fieldpiece VC2G, VC1G, VC1 valve core removal tools
- Connection size: 5/16″ SAE flare service port
- Material: Zinc-plated brass for fast visual ID
- Included parts: Five spare O-rings + storage tube
- Use case: Mini-splits and any system with 5/16″ service ports
- Refrigerants: A2L compatible when used with appropriate tools and safe work procedures
Why techs choose the RVC5
Right size, right seal
- Made for mini-splits: Correct 5/16″ SAE flare helps prevent cross-threading and seat damage where 1/4″ won’t start cleanly.
- Holds vacuum: Fresh O-rings and a clean flare face support deep evacuation and consistent charging.
- A2L ready: Works with modern low-GWP gases when used as directed.
Tough enough for daily rounds
- Zinc-plated brass: Built for Australian job sites and easy to spot at a glance.
- Spare seals protected: The included tube keeps O-rings clean and handy between call-outs.
Fast swaps, less downtime
- Quick changeover: Replace the 1/4″ fitting on your Fieldpiece VCRT in moments—no fuss, no hold-ups.
- Complete your kit: Pair this 5/16″ with a dedicated 1/4″ fitting so you’re covered across split, ducted and light commercial work.
Round out your setup with proven gear: explore the Fieldpiece collection, stock up on cores and tools in C&D valve, and sharpen your evacuation process with our Fieldpiece vacuum guide and micron gauge tips.
FAQs
Which Fieldpiece tools does the RVC5 fit?
The RVC5 is designed for Fieldpiece VC2G, VC1G and VC1 valve core removal tools. See compatible options in our Fieldpiece collection.
When should I use a 5/16″ fitting instead of 1/4″?
Use 5/16″ whenever the service port is marked 5/16″ or a 1/4″ flare won’t start smoothly. For adapters and spare cores, browse C&D valve parts.
Is the RVC5 suitable for deep vacuum?
Yes—when installed on a compatible Fieldpiece VCRT and used with quality hoses and seals. Overall performance depends on your full evacuation setup. For connection best practice, review our micron gauge guide.
Does it work with A2L refrigerants?
Yes. The RVC5 is A2L compatible when used with appropriate procedures, ventilation and tooling as per your safety policies.
What’s the best way to maintain the O-rings?
Inspect seals regularly and replace if nicked, flattened or dried. The pack includes five spare O-rings and a tube so you can swap seals quickly on site.
Ready for faster mini-split service?
Add the RVC5 5/16″ Service Port Fitting to your Fieldpiece VCRT and switch sizes with confidence for leak-free connections and dependable deep vacuums across Australia.