IntroductionRefrigerant Circuit with Expansion Valve and Evaporator
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Evaporator
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Expansion Valve
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Valve for extracting, filling and measuring
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Receiver/dryer with dryer bag/dryer cartridge
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Critical Point
Vehicle air conditioning systems make use of the
vaporization and condensation process. In this case, one works
with a substance which boils easily, designated as refrigerant.
The refrigerant employed is tetrafluoroethane R134a, which
bo ...
Odor from Evaporator or Heat Exchanger?
Fishy smell
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From leak at cooling system of engine or of A/C system
heater core.
Note
If the fishy smell gets weaker when the temperature is set
to “cold” and stronger when i ...