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Danfoss Compressor.

The Art of Troubleshooting Compressors

Technicians must act quickly to figure out why a compressor is struggling to perform
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Joanna R. Turpin
June 20, 2022
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Comprehensive troubleshooting can help technicians determine whether the compressor is working properly.
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Pipes

Oil Traps Protect the Compressor

All vapor-carrying lines in a system should have an oil trap to ensure proper oil return
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John Tomczyk
April 8, 2022
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Even though the circulated refrigerant is the working fluid required for cooling, lubricant or oil is needed for lubrication of the compressor’s moving mechanical parts.
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Frost

Frosty Evaporator Will Prevent Correct Airflow

Compressor may also become damaged from flooding or slugging
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John Tomczyk
March 23, 2022
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The evaporator is one of the major components of any refrigeration or air conditioning system.
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Emerson at ARH Expo 2022.

Emerson Celebrates Copeland’s Centennial

Decarbonization, electrification, and low-GWP refrigerants also highlighted
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Joanna R. Turpin
February 28, 2022
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At the AHR Expo this year, Emerson highlighted solutions aimed at helping contractors and OEMs achieve regulatory requirements with ease and meeting the need for highly efficient, reliable systems.
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Open Freezer Door

What Should the Condensing Temperature Be?

The high side of a refrigeration system will provide valuable insights into potential problems
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John Tomczyk
January 22, 2022
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What happens in the condenser is a direct reflection of what is happening in the rest of the refrigeration system.
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Top Tips for Today's Techs.

How to Determine the Cause of Mechanical Compressor Failure

Strategies for HVAC technicians servicing failed compressors
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Ted Craig
December 16, 2021
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Airflow is one of the leading causes of failure for compressors.
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Refrigeration and air conditioning compressors.

How to Measure Net Oil Pressure

Many larger refrigeration and air conditioning systems have oil pumps
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John Tomczyk
November 24, 2021
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Before servicing any refrigeration or air conditioning systems that contain an oil pump, technicians should make sure they understand the difference between net oil pressure and oil pump discharge pressure.
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Reciprocating Compressor.

Compressor Uses Continue to Expand as Unit Sizes Contract

Next generation of compressors looks smaller, quieter, and not necessarily in cooling
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Robert Beverly
October 18, 2021
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Have 166 years of small improvements and occasional leaps in chemistry taken us to the limit of what compressors can do?
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Top Tips for Today's Techs.

How to Determine the Cause of Electrical Compressor Failure

Strategies for HVAC technicians servicing failed compressors
Ted craig
Ted Craig
September 30, 2021
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The first step consists of determining the compressor’s mode of failure. Was it electrical or mechanical?
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Air-Cooled Compressor.

Making Sense of Compressor Frost Patterns

In some refrigeration systems, heavy frost is not usually a cause for alarm
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John Tomczyk
September 21, 2021
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Any compressor that gets too hot or is overheated is subject to premature wear between its internal moving parts.
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Scroll Compressor Technology Day—INLD-STT1

The Scroll Compressor Technology Day provides a concise overview of the applicable Copeland brand compressors and their varying applications. The course then follows up with proven troubleshooting techniques and practices.

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Training Track Live

10/23/14
Miami Lakes, Fla.

Hands-On Hermetic Simulator Technology Day Hermetic Compressor—INLD-HERMSIM

For new technicians who need an early hands-on experience in a controlled setting, or experienced technicians who need to work through real-world problems, this seminar offers a day of hands-on experience.

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