57236-E
2-Way Ball Valve Manifold for R410A — 63mm Gauges with 90cm Nylon Barrier Hoses
Mastercool is the leading manufacturer of professional-quality A/C manifold gauge sets. The 57236-E features precision-machined ball valves, 63mm colour-coordinated gauges for R410A, R507, R404A, and R22, and includes three 90cm nylon barrier hoses with manual ball valves. Full 3/8" bore through the block increases flow considerably for faster charging and recovery. Supplied in a plastic carrying case for workshop and mobile service operations.
Key Features
- Ball Valve Design: Rotates 90° between two PTFE washers
- Quarter-Turn Operation: Opens and closes quickly with minimal effort
- Visual Valve Position: Vertical = Open, Horizontal = Closed
- Full 3/8" Bore: Increases flow for faster charging and recovery
- 63mm Gauges: 1.6 gauge class, colour-coordinated for easy refrigerant recognition
- R410A Compatible: Also works with R507, R404A, R22
- 3 × 90cm Hoses: Nylon barrier GY5 hoses with manual ball valves
- Plastic Carrying Case: Organised storage and transport (58102-PBR)
- Professional Quality: Built to last with finest materials
- Precision Machined: Highest quality standards
Technical Specifications
- Model: 57236-E
- Type: 2-way ball valve manifold
- Gauge Size: 63mm
- Gauge Class: 1.6
- Gauge Type: EH-EL (R410A, R507, R404A, R22)
- Bore Size: 3/8" full bore through block
- Valve Type: Ball valves with PTFE washers
- Hoses: 3 × 90cm nylon barrier GY5 with in-line ball valves
- Manifold Fittings: 2 × 1/4" SAE, central tee 1/4" SAE with branch 3/8"
- Compatible Refrigerants: R410A, R507, R404A, R22
- Carrying Case: 58102-PBR plastic case included
- Barcode: 700376131314
- SKU: 57236-E
- HS Code: 90262080
Applications
- R410A air conditioning service
- R507 refrigeration systems
- R404A commercial refrigeration
- R22 legacy system service
- HVAC/R installation and maintenance
- Workshop and mobile service operations
Available Hose Lengths - R410A/R507/R404A/R22 (EH-EL Gauges)
Manifold Only:
- 58103-E — Manifold with gauges only (no hoses)
With Hoses:
- 57236-E — 90cm hoses - This Product
- 57261-E — 150cm hoses
- 57272-E — 180cm hoses
- 57261-E-JT — 150cm hoses with 1/4" × 5/16" adapters (red/blue), yellow 1/4" × 1/4"
Other Refrigerant Configurations
R134a/R22/R12/R404A (MRH-MRL Gauges):
- 58103-MR — Manifold only
- 57236-MR — 90cm hoses
- 57261-MR — 150cm hoses
- 57272-MR — 180cm hoses
R134a/R404A/R407C/R22/R507A (MH-ML Gauges):
- 58103-M — Manifold only
- 57236-M — 90cm hoses
- 57261-M — 150cm hoses
- 57272-M — 180cm hoses
Optional Accessories
3-Valve Conversion:
- 90530 — Optional 90° swivel ball valve for 3/8" vacuum (converts 2-valve into 3-valve full control 4-way manifold)
1/4" × 5/16" Adapters (add suffix to part number):
- -410: Includes 2 × 90410 flex adapters to convert 1/4" SAE hose into 5/16" SAE
- -411: Includes 2 × 90411 flex adapters with ball valve to convert 1/4" SAE hose into 5/16" SAE
- -413: Includes 2 × 90413 straight adapter fittings to convert 1/4" to 5/16" SAE
- -433: Includes 2 × 90433 adapter with fittings to convert 1/4" to 5/16" SAE
Optional Modifications (add suffix to part number):
- -G: Shock-resistant gauge protectors
- -T: Assembled with PTFE gaskets
- -E: Assembled with ball valves at end of hoses (already included in this model)
Replacement Parts
- 58102-R-KIT — O-ring repair kit for 2-3-way ball valve manifold
- 98225 — Ball valve repair kit
Why Choose Mastercool Manifolds?
- Professional Quality: Constructed of finest materials
- Precision Machined: Highest quality standards
- Built to Last: Every manifold built for long service life
- Ball Valve Design: Superior performance under pressure
- Full 3/8" Bore: Faster charging and recovery
- Colour-Coordinated Gauges: Easy refrigerant recognition
- Nylon Barrier Hoses: Low permeability, professional standard
- Visual Valve Position: Know at a glance if valves are open or closed
Perfect For
- HVAC/R service technicians
- Air conditioning installers
- Refrigeration technicians
- R410A system service
- Workshop environments
- Mobile service operations
- Professional contractors
Ball Valve Advantages
The ball valve design provides superior performance:
- Quarter-Turn Operation: Opens and closes quickly
- Low Effort: Rotates easily even under pressure
- PTFE Washers: Smooth operation and reliable sealing
- Visual Position Indicator: Knob position shows valve status
- Durable: Long service life in demanding environments
Full 3/8" Bore
The full 3/8" bore through the manifold block provides significant advantages:
- Increased Flow: Considerably faster than smaller bore manifolds
- Faster Charging: Reduced service time
- Faster Recovery: Improved efficiency
- Professional Performance: Industry-leading flow rates
63mm Colour-Coordinated Gauges
- 1.6 Gauge Class: Professional accuracy
- Colour-Coordinated: Easy refrigerant recognition
- EH-EL Type: Calibrated for R410A, R507, R404A, R22
- Large 63mm Size: Easy to read
- Professional Quality: Reliable, accurate readings
Nylon Barrier Hoses
The included 90cm nylon barrier GY5 hoses provide professional performance:
- Nylon Barrier: Low permeability minimises refrigerant loss
- In-Line Ball Valves: Manual control at hose ends
- 90cm Length: Ideal for most service applications
- Professional Standard: Industry best practice
90cm vs Other Hose Lengths
90cm (This Model):
- Compact length for workshop use
- Easy to manage and store
- Perfect for most service applications
- Less hose to coil and uncoil
150cm (57261-E):
- Extended reach for larger installations
- More flexibility in positioning
180cm (57272-E):
- Maximum reach for difficult access
- Ideal for commercial installations
Plastic Carrying Case
The included 58102-PBR plastic carrying case provides:
- Organised Storage: Dedicated compartments for manifold and hoses
- Protection: Safeguards equipment during transport
- Professional Presentation: Clean, organised appearance
- Portable: Easy to carry to job sites
Maintenance
- Regular Inspection: Check gauges, valves, and hoses for wear
- Gauge Calibration: Verify accuracy periodically
- Valve Operation: Ensure ball valves operate smoothly
- Hose Condition: Inspect for damage or leaks
- O-Ring Replacement: Use 58102-R-KIT when needed
- Ball Valve Service: Use 98225 repair kit when required
- Storage: Store in carrying case when not in use
Professional Quality: Mastercool manifold gauge sets are built to professional standards with precision machining and finest materials for reliable, long-lasting performance. The 57236-E 2-way ball valve manifold features 63mm colour-coordinated gauges for R410A/R507/R404A/R22, full 3/8" bore for faster charging and recovery, and includes three 90cm nylon barrier hoses with manual ball valves in a plastic carrying case for professional HVAC/R service operations.