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R134a Starter Package Basic

Air conditioning starter and diagnostic package for R134a systems.
Price (Exc. VAT)

£285.00

£342.00 inc. VAT
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Technical Specifications

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We only choose products that meet our high, exacting standards and the demands of professional workshops. Full specification below, with no missing values or vague claims.

Kit Type

Complete starter bundle

Application

Automotive A/C servicing

Contents

As per product listing

Vehicle Types

All passenger vehicles

Professional

Trade & workshop grade
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Attribute Name

Value

Additional information

Refrigerant Compatibility

R134a
Contents

PAG 46 Oil with Dye, O-Ring Kit, Retro Adaptor, Electronic Thermometer, Coupler Adaptor
Price

£285.00 excl. VAT
Number of Items

5 items
Application

Starter and diagnostic package for R134a A/C servicing
Includes

PAG 46 Oil with Dye, O-Ring Kit, Retro Adaptor, Thermometer, Coupler Adaptor
Everything to Get Started

R134a Starter Package Basic — Complete A/C Starter Bundle

The R134a Starter Package Basic gives you everything you need to begin offering A/C services, in a single, great-value bundle.

Complete Bundle

The R134a Starter Package Basic bundles all essential A/C service items together, saving you time sourcing components individually.

Professional Equipment

Every item in the R134a Starter Package Basic is professional workshop grade, ensuring reliability and performance from day one.

Great Value

Purchasing as a bundle offers significant savings versus buying each item separately — ideal for new workshops or expanding your service range.

Replenishable

All consumables in the R134a Starter Package Basic are available to reorder individually, so your kit is always fully stocked.
Product Overview

What do you need to know about the R134a Starter Package Basic

  • Everything needed to start R134a A/C diagnostic and service work in one package
  • Includes PAG oil with dye, O-ring kit, thermometer, adapters, and safety equipment
  • Saves time and money versus sourcing individual items separately
  • Great starting point for workshops adding A/C servicing to their offering
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Training & Support

We're With You Long After Delivery

AP Auto doesn’t just supply the machine — we support your team through setup, certification, and ongoing servicing. As part of the AP Air Group, we operate a City & Guilds approved training centre delivering F-gas and mobile air conditioning courses at your premises or ours.

UK Technical Support

Our specialists are on hand to help — call 01453 796905 or email sales@apauto.co.uk. Real people, real answers.

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F-Gas & MAC Training

City & Guilds approved F-gas and mobile A/C training — at your premises or ours. Keep your team compliant and skilled.

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Complete Your Workshop

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£99.95 + VAT

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Technical questions from technicians and workshop owners. If yours isn’t here, our team will answer it directly.

The R134a Starter Package Basic contains everything you need to get started with A/C servicing. Please refer to the full product description for the complete contents list.
Yes — the R134a Starter Package Basic is specifically designed to give a new workshop or technician everything they need in a single, cost-effective purchase.
All consumable items included in the R134a Starter Package Basic are available to repurchase individually from our range, ensuring your workshop stays stocked at all times.
A/C servicing should be carried out by a qualified technician holding an F-Gas qualification. The equipment in this kit is designed for professional use.
Please refer to the product listing for the exact contents of the R134a Starter Package Basic. Refrigerant may or may not be included depending on the specific kit variant.
Absolutely — the R134a Starter Package Basic is designed as a foundation. All components are available individually and the range is fully expandable as your workshop grows.
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Talk to the AP Auto team today. We’ll help you choose the right machine, arrange F-gas training, and get you set up with all the consumables you need, all backed by our 3-year warranty and UK-based technical support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Technical questions from technicians and workshop owners. If yours isn’t here, our team will answer it directly.

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62 Reviews

Mark T.Independent Workshop, Leeds
"Upgraded from an older machine — the difference is night and day. Fully automatic means my apprentice can run it without supervision. Haven't had a single issue in eight months."
Sarah KMain Dealer, Bristo
"AP Auto's team were brilliant from the first call right through to installation and follow-up. The machine itself has been faultless for 18 months — exactly what a main dealer needs."
James R.Fleet Workshop, Birmingham
"Best investment in the workshop this year, without question. EV-ready straight away, which is exactly what we needed as our fleet is transitioning. Would recommend without hesitation."

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