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Refrigerant Circuit Design



Refrigerant Circuit Design







Refrigerant Circuit with Expansion Valve and Evaporator
1. Evaporator
2. Expansion valve
3. Inspection port (not installed with R134a circuits)
4. Inspection port (not installed with R134a circuits)
2. Receiver with dryer
6. Condenser
7. Compressor

NOTE: Arrows show direction of refrigerant flow.







Refrigerant Circuit with Restrictor and Reservoir
1. Compressor
2. Condenser
3. Restrictor
4. Evaporator
5. Reservoir

NOTE: Arrows show direction of refrigerant flow.