answersLogoWhite

0


Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why air con compressor suction point will freeze up?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is a suction line on an Air Conditioner?

The suction line connects the evaporator outlet and the compressor intlet. Low pressure refrigerator vapour is drawn from the evaporator to the compressor through this line.


How do you tell the suction line in central air conditioning from the high side line?

The suction line will be the larger line going into the compressor.


How is the suction valve unloading piston on a standard type positive displacement air compressor operated?

air operated- spring return


Why compressor suction line ice forming in a refrigeration system?

air contains moisture & suction line is very cold both in contact moisture turns into ice. just a joke


What is the difference between the small line and the big line on a central air unit?

the big line is the suction for the the compressor in the A/C unit, The small line is the compressor discharge that goes to the furnace


Why does the ac compressor kick on and off?

The AC Compressor will kick on and off to maintain approx 32 psi on the suction side of your Air Conditioning system. This creates a continuous cycle of Freon which will change from a Liquid on the suction side into a Gas on the Pressure side. During this exchange from Liquid to Gas cold air is created to cool your space.


On GM truck air conditioning compressor what is the cap looks like a freeze plug on top of the compressor mine is blowing the refrigerant out?

That refrigerant oil


How do you determine what suction pressure should be in R410a air conditioning compressor suction line?

Read the charging chart specific to the unit. Not all 410A machines will operate at identical pressures in identical conditions.


What is compression ratio in air compressor?

The compression ratio is simply the ratio of the absolute stage discharge pressure to the absolute stage suction pressure.


What is an Air Compressor?

An air compressor is a tool that is used to provide compressed air. The compressor compresses the air which is stored in a large tank. Tools such as drills and air blow guns can then be attached to the air compressor. The compressed air can than flow through the tools to power them.


Why would a 2001 Dodge Ram blow cold air for 2 or 3 min then blow hot air?

low refrigerant. stored liquid refrigerant boils away after 2-3 minutes, suction pressure drops, compressor shuts off on low suction pressure.


What is suction and discharge head?

These are terms used by refrigeration and air conditioning techs. The suction is refrigerant returning to the compressor from the evaporator, or the low side. The high side is the discharge or head pressure, where high temperature high pressure gas leaves the compressor to flow into the condenser. These systems should only be worked on by licensed and experienced techs.