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Nitrogen Bottle

1 litre nitrogen bottle for A/C leak testing.
Price (Exc. VAT)

£23.95

£28.74 inc. VAT
Technical Specifications

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No Compromises

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.

Gas Type

Dry nitrogen (Nâ‚‚)

Application

A/C system pressure testing

Vehicle Types

All automotive A/C systems

Safety

Inert, non-flammable

Requires

Compatible regulator & kit
Attribute Name

Value

Additional information

Capacity

1 litre

Gas Type

Nitrogen

Application

A/C system leak testing and purging

Connection

High-pressure regulator compatible

Use With

CFU-NITRO.CONNECT or CFU-NITRO.REDUCER

Purity

Nitrogen – OFN (Oxygen-Free Nitrogen)

Test With Confidence

Nitrogen Bottle — Nitrogen for A/C Leak Testing

Pressure testing with nitrogen is the industry-standard method for detecting leaks before system recharge. The Nitrogen Bottle gives you a clean, reliable gas supply for every test.

Dry Nitrogen Supply

The Nitrogen Bottle provides a clean, moisture-free nitrogen supply essential for accurate A/C system pressure testing.

Leak Testing Precision

Using nitrogen for leak detection avoids contaminating the A/C system with refrigerant before a fault has been fully diagnosed.

Safe & Inert

Nitrogen is non-flammable and non-toxic, making it the safest choice for workshop pressure testing under all conditions.

Workshop Essential

The Nitrogen Bottle is a vital part of any professional A/C workshop’s toolkit, used alongside a regulator and connection kit.
Product Overview

What do you need to know about the Nitrogen Bottle

  • Clean, dry nitrogen supply for accurate A/C system pressure testing
  • Inert gas confirms system integrity before refrigerant is introduced
  • Portable 1-litre cylinder for flexible use across all workshop bays
  • Non-flammable and non-toxic — the safest choice for pressure testing
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.

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.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Nitrogen is used for pressure testing A/C systems for leaks before recharging. It is safe, dry, and inert — making it the preferred test gas for professional workshops.
Yes — always use a suitable pressure regulator when working with nitrogen. The Nitrogen Bottle is designed for use with a compatible nitrogen regulator and connection kit.
Testing pressure varies by vehicle manufacturer. Typically 150–200 PSI (10–14 bar) is used for automotive A/C systems. Always refer to the vehicle service data.
The nitrogen used for A/C leak testing is the same gas but must be supplied from a dedicated, dry cylinder. Never use a tyre inflation nitrogen source for A/C testing.
Cylinder duration depends on usage. A typical Nitrogen Bottle provides multiple system tests. Monitor the cylinder pressure gauge and replace when depleted.
No F-Gas qualification is required for nitrogen. However, working with pressurised gas requires appropriate training and risk assessment under COSHH and PSSR regulations.
Ready to Upgrade Your Workshop?

Equip Your Workshop with the Nitrogen Bottle

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.

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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