The compressor in an existing split system air conditioning system is being replaced. The actual line length is 35 feet. The factory charge for the condensing unit is 100 ounces. The installation instructions state that the factory charge assumes a line length of 15 feet and gives the per foot adjustment as 0.6 ounces per foot. How much refrigerant should be added to the system after the system

has been evacuated?

What will be an ideal response?


Since the entire charge was removed, the factory charge plus the line adjustment should be added. The line adjustment is calculated by:

Trades & Technology

You might also like to view...

A business's ____________________ worth is considered a key measure of financial wealth.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Trades & Technology

OBD II systems note the deterioration of certain components before they fail.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Trades & Technology

Which type of dehumidifier has the highest operating efficiency?

A) a plate type dehumidifier B) a console dehumidifier C) an atomizing dehumidifier D) a whole house dehumidifier

Trades & Technology

A residential HVACR communicating control system includes (you may select more than one):

A) A satellite uplink. B) A communicating thermostat or controller. C) Communicating equipment control boards. D) A dedicated wireless router made specifically for HVACR.

Trades & Technology