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by John Corinchock (Author)
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Fix any refrigeration system problem Now you can diagnose and repair virtually any residential and commercial refrigeration system problem--quickly and easily--with Technician's Guide to Refrigeration Systems, by John A. Corinchock. This hands-on troubleleshooter also gives you the know-how to install entirely new systems--as well as comply with the latest codes and EPA regulations on chemical coolants and refrigerants. From the basic operating principles of refrigeration to the various types of refrigeration systems available, this expert resource helps you master the essentials of: working with tubing; servicing electric motors and control; detecting and repairing leaks in domestic systems; fixing condensers and receivers in commercial systems; installing absorption refrigerators; calculating heat loads in commercial installations; troubleshooting special refrigeration systems; much more.Back Jacket
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The most comprehensive professional guide to servicing refrigeration systems--with complete details on alternative refrigerants Packed with essential information on all aspects of servicing modern commercial and domestic refrigeration systems, this pragmatic manual is the perfect field reference for apprentices and practicing technicians. Written in simple language and filled with helpful, instructive illustrations, it introduces you to equipment and tools of the trade and provides you with an overview of the science of refrigeration. You also get a throrough review of electrical principles, as well as practical analyzes of the physical components and control systems used in refrigeration equipment. You'll find in-depth coverage of essential techniques used with tubing--with vital information on bending and brazing techniques, joint design, and laying out and installing tubing runs. Other topics covered in detail include: Refrigeration identification and numbering systems; CFC/HCFC phase-out regulations and retrofitting procedures; Refrigerant pressure-enthalpy (mollie) diagrams; Recovering refrigerant from systems; Purging refrigerant lines; Calculating refrigeration loads (with example calculations provided). . .and more. You will also find chapters focusing on specific types of equipment encountered routinely on the job, such as domestic units, commercial reach-in and walk-in units, supermarket refrigeration equipment, ice-makers, water coolers, and others.Author Biography
John A. Corinchock is a technical writer with extensive experience in the industrial trades. He researches and writes operator and maintenance manuals, training materials, and test procedures for a variety of technical subjects.
Number of Pages: 477
Dimensions: 1.44 x 9.27 x 6.3 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 22, 1996
