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Webstone, a Nibco brand: Service Valve Kits

June 1, 2020
Designed for tankless water heaters with integrated PRV and/or drain ports, this valve kit isolates the unit for servicing.
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FROSTlines

Liquid Refrigerant, Dense Vapors Can Damage Compressors

To prevent these conditions, the proper amount of superheat must be set at the TXV
John Tomczyk
May 2, 2020
Refrigeration and a/c compressors are vapor compressors, meaning they are designed to compress refrigerant vapor, not liquid refrigerant.
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Warren-Control-Valves

Warren Controls: Control Valves

April 6, 2020
This upgraded version of its AmurAct is designed for 1.5 million cycles and can withstand ambient temperatures up to 140°F.
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Parker Sporlan’s SCS-PB Superheat Control System for Pulse Width Valve with Bluetooth feature.

Parker Sporlan Designs Products to Make Life Easier for Contractors

Company offers easy-to-use control system
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
March 2, 2020
Parker Sporlanls latest offerings include a rugged carrying case, off-the-shelf valves, and a simple-to-use board for refrigeration control.
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At the 2020 AHR Expo, LG Components announced the addition of a new compressor to its product line — the R1.

LG Components’ R1 Compressor Targets North American Market

Merges strengths of rotary and high side scroll technology
Gordon White
Gordon White
March 2, 2020
And at the 2020 AHR Expo, the company announced the addition of a new compressor to its product line — the R1 Compressor.
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Compressor Installation and Maintenance.

Compressors' Lives can Be in Danger From Moment of Installation

Compressors don’t die, they’re murdered
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
February 24, 2020
Many new systems have no chance of long-term success due to improper installation, said Martin Hoover of Empire Heating and Air Conditioning.
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The commissioning of Fujitsu VRF systems at a residence in New Jersey.

Five Good Reasons Why A Good Compressor Can Go Bad

Failures often result from installation mistakes and poor maintenance
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
February 24, 2020
Compressor failures are often a result of installation mistakes and/or poor maintenance, which means that they can usually be prevented.
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A student assesses the compressor equipment on a job site.

Compressor Retrofits on the Rise in Commercial Refrigeration

Energy-efficient upgrades need to be weighed against total system replacement
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
February 24, 2020
Recommissioning a system can help determine if a compressor replacement makes sense, or if the whole system should be replaced.
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How to Verify a Proper Pump Down

Verifying a Proper Pump Down

Following correct procedure can prevent damage to compressor
Joe Marchese
February 10, 2020
Refrigerant migration can be damaging to a compressor. The refrigerant migrating back to the compressor can possibly slug the component.
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Compressor Discharge Temperature

Compressor Discharge Temperature Reflects How Equipment is Operating

Keep an Eye on Discharge Line Temps
John Tomczyk
February 10, 2020
The compressor’s discharge temperature can tell the service technician what is going on inside a refrigeration or air conditioning system.
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