refrigerant recovery machine
Launch itA $2.3M/yr market growing +107.8% this quarter with returns at 4.5% — clears our launch bar.
Market size
Incredible$2.3M$2.3M/yr · 377K searches
Growth
Great+107.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Great373.07avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Good42%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good68%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Returns
Okay4.5%return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Bad0.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Bad$67.44–$4695.33cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Bad$902.21avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
27 rising
Sellers
94
Top-5 brand share
68%
Open market
28%
- VIVOHOME22%
- Robinair17%
- VEVOR17%
- P PBAUTOS10%
- Mastercool4%
- Fieldpiece4%
Product shelf
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 43 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Robinair RG3 Portable Liquid and Vapor Refrigerant Recovery Machine - Compatible with Common CFC HFC HCFC Refrigerants Including R-410A 115V 60Hz
Robinair$538.644.6★946 rev
VEVOR Portable 3/4 HP Refrigerant Recovery Machine AC Recovery Machine for Liquid Vapor Refrigerant Self-Cleaning Recovery Machines HVAC for Automotive Air Conditioning (120V 60Hz)
VEVOR$339.314.6★60 rev
VIVOHOME 110-120V AC 60Hz 3/4HP Single Cylinder Portable Refrigerant Recovery Machine Blue
VIVOHOME$359.364.6★326 rev
P PBAUTOS 3/4 HP Single Cylinder Refrigerant Recovery Machine 110V 60 Hz Portable Oil-less Freon Recycling Unit for Both Liquid and Vapor Refrigerant for Automotive A/C System Household HVAC System
P PBAUTOS$351.154.6★60 rev
Robinair 34288NI Economy R-134a Refrigerant Recovery Recycling and Recharging Machine for Standard (Non-Hybrid) Automotive A/C Systems
Robinair$3775.854.5★32 rev
Newest
by launch date
Refrigerant Recovery Machine 3/4 HP Air Conditioning Refrigerant Recovery Unit HVAC 558 psi Protection 110V 60Hz Air Conditioning Repair Tool (Gray)
LTIGOAW$254.270 rev
MutsMover Fully Automatic R134a or R1234yf Refrigerant Recovery Recycling and Recharge Machine Touch Screen AC Service Unit w/Vacuum Pump Leak Test Oil Injection for Automotive A/C Systems
MutsMover$2853.110 rev
SEICETEC 3/4 HP Refrigerant Recovery Machine Self-Cleaning HVAC & Auto AC Recovery Machine 558 PSI Auto Shut-Off A2L Compatible (R32 R1234yf) Fluorescent Gauges & Carrying Strap
SEICETEC$367.462 rev
SEICETEC 3/4 HP Refrigerant Recovery Machine Oil-Less Single Cylinder Freon Recovery Machine for HVAC and Auto AC A2L Compatible (R32 R1234yf) Fluorescent Gauges & Carrying Strap
SEICETEC$365.930 rev
TITIDU Refrigerant Recovery Machine 3/4HP Single Cylinder Portable Refrigerant Recycling Unit 110V 60HZ 558psi Refrigerant Recovery Unit Air Conditioning Repair Tool (Grey)
TITIDU$229.360 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
POWERPRESS RECOVERY UNIT Garments Only (No Machine Included) (HALF LEG PAIR (LARGE))
POWERPRESS RECOVERY UNIT$191.555.0★
Refrigerant Recovery Machine 3/4 HP Air Conditioning Refrigerant Recovery Unit HVAC 558 psi Protection 110V 60Hz Air Conditioning Repair Tool (Gray)
LTIGOAW$254.270.0★
SEICETEC 3/4 HP Refrigerant Recovery Machine Oil-Less Single Cylinder Freon Recovery Machine for HVAC and Auto AC A2L Compatible (R32 R1234yf) Fluorescent Gauges & Carrying Strap
SEICETEC$365.930.0★
MutsMover Fully Automatic R134a or R1234yf Refrigerant Recovery Recycling and Recharge Machine Touch Screen AC Service Unit w/Vacuum Pump Leak Test Oil Injection for Automotive A/C Systems
MutsMover$2853.110.0★
TITIDU Refrigerant Recovery Machine 3/4HP Single Cylinder Portable Refrigerant Recycling Unit 110V 60HZ 558psi Refrigerant Recovery Unit Air Conditioning Repair Tool (Grey)
TITIDU$229.360.0★
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +107.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.4×
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Can't beat the price”
“Excellent Product”
“easy to read and use”
“as advertised”
“Works just as good as any I used before”
“It does the A/C thing good”
“Great setup”
“Looks durable”
“Directions were clear and understandable”
“So you can change parts easily”
What buyers complain about
“Gquges leak”
“Very poor quality for the gauges and can taps”
“Gauge set is average”
“Didnt work out of the box”
“Its much smaller”
“IT WORKS ONLY FOR FEW MONTH”
“Not DOT certified”
“not worth the price”
“Caught fire first use”
“It's slow and I feel it's loud,”