Tag Archives: mobile air conditioning

2018 MACS Service Information Survey

Posted on October 1, 2018 by

The Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) was organized to serve the mobile air conditioning industry. MACS’ charter and mission are communication and education. To achieve these goals, the Society has developed training programs and coordinated information between the air conditioning … Continue reading →

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Do you know your HVAC components?

Posted on August 30, 2018 by

  The first part of any good under-hood inspection should include a label check. The labels below provide us with refrigerant charge specifications to correlate to the OE specifications found in service information. Notice the specifications for the R-1234yf charge … Continue reading →

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Are you ready for A/C season?

Posted on June 1, 2018 by

This is the MACS blog site if you are looking for the MACS main website click here. Repair shops – one question: Are you prepared for A/C season 2018? Circle the right answer: YES – NO What do you mean … Continue reading →

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Seeking yf

Posted on April 30, 2018 by

By Steve Schaeber, MACS Manager of Service Training MACS has been tracking refrigerant use by vehicle manufacturers for quite some time and, as expected for the 2018 model year, we have seen a few more manufacturers choose to change over … Continue reading →

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MACS Training Clinic in Watertown, SD

Posted on March 26, 2018 by

Many thanks to MACS member Lake Area Technical Institute for hosting a capacity crowd at their training center Friday, March 23 for a MACS mobile A/C heavy duty best practices class. MACS training classes are happening all Spring see the … Continue reading →

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Section 609 certification frequently asked questions

Posted on March 19, 2018 by

The MACS office continues to experience a high volume of telephone calls regarding questions about Section 609 certification. Please read through the list of questions and answers below before calling the MACS office. Thank-you This is the MACS  wordpress blog, … Continue reading →

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ACTION Magazine March 2018

Posted on March 7, 2018 by

Download MACS ACTION March 2018 issue Visit the full MACS website at http://www.macsw.org  

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Would you like to have refrigerant charge amounts and oil specs in the palm of your hand?

Posted on January 14, 2018 by

Join the Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) Worldwide as a paid member and you’ll have access to our MACS mobile A/C diagnostics app with the MOTOR information refrigerant and oil specs ready to access through your mobile device! Watch the … Continue reading →

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Our struggle with compressor oil

Posted on December 31, 2017 by

January February 2018 ACTION Magazine One of the most troubling situations a shop technician faces is not being able to find critical service information needed to properly diagnose and repair a vehicle. This could be anything from torque specs and … Continue reading →

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Robinair and MACS Worldwide to provide free Section 609 test prep webinar and online test on January 24, 2018

Posted on December 22, 2017 by

Robinair is partnering with the Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) Worldwide to provide a free Section 609 test prep webinar for training and certification for up to 125 technicians on Wednesday, January 24 at 2 p.m. EST. The webinar will … Continue reading →

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