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2 piping system, Room air conitioner – Friedrich ZQ08A10C User Manual

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CAPILLARY TUBE

COMPRESSOR

BLOWER

EVAPORATOR COIL

: REFRIGERANT FLOW

CONDENSER COIL

FAN

MOTOR

4.2 PIPING SYSTEM

The following is a brief description of the important components and their function in what is called the refrigeration
system. Reference should made to figure 17 to follow the refrigerating cycle and the flow of the refrigerant in the
cooling cycle.

MOTOR

COMPRESSOR

OIL

(LIQUID REFRIGERANT)

CAPILLARY TUBE

OUTSIDE COOLING
AIR FOR REFRIGERANT
PASS THROUGH

SUCTION LINE
COOL LOW PRESSURE VAPOR

COOLED
AIR

COMPLETE LIQUID
BOIL OFF POINT

LIQUID
PRESSURE
DROP

ROOM AIR HEAT LOAD

VAPOR INLET

HOT
DISCHARGED
AIR

LIQUID OUTLET

HIGH PRESSURE VAPOR

LIQUID REFRIGERANT

LOW PRESSURE VAPOR

ROOM AIR CONITIONER

EVAPORATOR COILS

CONDENSER COILS

CYCLE OF REFRIGERATION

Discharge the refrigerant system using a Freon

TM

Recovery

System. If there is no valve to attach the recovery system,
install one (such as a WATCO A-1) before venting the Freon

TM

.

Leave the valve in place after servicing the system. Do not
vent Freon

TM

into the atmosphere.

Figure 17