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Basic Refrigeration Cycle

A Simple Guide to the Refrigeration Cycle and How Air Conditioners Work

How compressors, condensers, and more work together, in layman’s terms
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Gordon White
September 15, 2020
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Four core components work together to control when refrigerant is absorbing heat, and when it is releasing heat.
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Letters From Our Readers: July 4, 2016

July 4, 2016
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Remarks regarding the “It’s All About the BAS” article, as well as the “More Troubleshooting Tips for Spring Tuneups” and “The Value of Remembering the Basic Cycle” articles.


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Joe Marchese

Ice Breaker: The Value of Remembering the Basic Cycle

Systems will provide clues to their performance — techs just have to look for them
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Joe Marchese
April 11, 2016
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The next time you’re faced with a choice of whether you should take some extra time and additional measurements, do the right thing. Take the time to do it right and find the true problem the first time.


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Transcritical Carbon Dioxide Performs Well in Supermarket Pilot

Valuable Lessons Learned in 13-Month Project
March 30, 2015
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This case study documents one year of operating experience with a transcritical carbon dioxide (TC CO2) booster refrigeration system at Delhaize America’s Hannaford supermarket location in Turner, Maine. This store, which began operation in June 2013, is the first supermarket installation in the U.S. of a TC CO2 booster refrigeration system.


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A 300,000-square-foot Caputoâ??s Fresh Market in Carol Stream, Illinois, uses CO2 as a refrigerant.

CO2 Refrigerant Use Sweeping into the US

More Supermarkets Utilizing Natural Refrigerant Systems
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Peter Powell
March 2, 2015
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CO2 is primarily used in cascade systems that include ammonia, in booster systems in supermarkets, and as a stand-alone refrigerant for transcritical-configured systems.


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Harrison Horning of Delhaize America/Hannaford looks at the ongoing changes, especially the trend toward CO2 as a primary refrigerant in supermarkets.

FMI Conference Compares, Contrasts Refrigerants and Refrigeration Systems

System Designs Become More Complex
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Peter Powell
February 9, 2015
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Supermarket owners want refrigeration systems that are energy efficient to hold down costs and pro-environmental to portray political correctness. But, for engineers, contractors, and technicians, that approach may not be that easy when opening a new store or retrofitting an existing location.


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Tim Anderson principal engineer, Hussmann Corp., suggested various types of equipment that will work with newer refrigerants at the 2014 Food Marketing Institute Energy & Store Development Conference.

Pairing Emerging Refrigerants with Appropriate Systems

Refrigerants, Design, and Commissioning Come into Consideration
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Peter Powell
January 12, 2015
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Papers and presentations showcased at the most recent Food Marketing Institute Energy & Store Development Conference demonstrated the sector’s move away from high-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants and toward more efficient equipment.


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Joe Marchese

Ice Breaker: The Necessity of Cleaning Ice Machines

Cleanliness Necessary for Safe, Efficient Operation
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Joe Marchese
January 12, 2015
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Regularly cleaning commercial ice machines is a necessary part of ensuring their continued and safe operation. 


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During the FMI Energy & Store Development Conference, Harrison  Horning talks about installation of a transcritical CO2 system installations  at a supermarket in Turner, Maine.

FMI Considers the Future of Supermarket Refrigeration

Research Reveals Optimal Refrigerant Choice is Dependent on Application, Setting
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Peter Powell
December 29, 2014
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The supermarket refrigeration sector is sensing the demise of high-GWP HFCs for use in HVAC systems, including some of the most commonly used refrigerants, R-404A and -507. Even if the line between high- and low-GWP HFCs has yet to be drawn, the industry is considering low-GWP options more frequently.


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The Professor’s Lesson on HFO, HC Refrigerants

Next-gen Fluids Each Offer Unique Traits, Characteristics
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John Tomczyk
December 1, 2014
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HFO refrigerants are actually unsaturated HFC refrigerants and are widely recognized as the next generation of refrigerants because of their environmental friendliness, cost-effectiveness, and great energy efficiencies.


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