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Design of Refrigerant Circuit



Design Of Refrigerant Circuit

Refrigerant circuit with expansion valve and one evaporator







1. Evaporator
2. Expansion valve
3. Valve for extracting, filling and measuring
4. Reservoir with dryer bag/dryer cartridge
5. Condenser
6. Air conditioner compressor

NOTE: Arrows point in direction of refrigerant flow.

Refrigerant circuit with restrictor and reservoir







1. Air conditioner compressor
2. Condenser
3. Restrictor
4. Evaporator
5. Reservoir with dryer bag

NOTE: Arrows point in direction of refrigerant flow.