CM Advanced Ch.13 Flashcards
What is the treatment of air to ensure control of temperature, humidity, and dust (or foreign particles) at levels most suitable to personal comfort?
Air conditioning
What is the process of producing low temperatures?
Refrigeration
Two gases commonly used in the refrigeration process are refrigerant-12 and what else?
Refrigerant-22
Refrigerant-12, otherwise known as R-12, freon-12 or F-12, boils at what temperature when at sea level?
-21.7°F
When you are working with R-22, keep in mind that this refrigerant contains what which can be a fire hazard?
Methyl alcohol
What is classified as a safe refrigerant because it is non-explosive, nonflammable, And noncorrosive?
R-12
Each air-conditioning system must have a receiver/drier, an expansion valve or metering device, an evaporator, a compressor, and what else?
Condenser
Condensers are of aluminum and can encounter pressures of approximately 150 to 300 psig and temperatures ranging from 120°F to what?
200°F
Return excess uncontaminated refrigerants to what for disposition and disposal?
DRMO