Metering Devices Highlights Flashcards
Cap tube min internal diameter?
0.028
Cap tube maximum ID
0.095
Cap tube min length?
6’
Cap tube max length?
18’
Actuator is a carrier term for orifices?
Yes
Orifice and cap tube low starting torque?
Yes
How are hand expansion valves adjusted?
By hand dummy
Are hand expansion valves for DX coils or flooded?
Flooded
What kind of load is an aev best for?
Constant
What size if machinery are aevs seen in?
Small, like a slurpee
Do aevs Overfeed under load and starve under load?
Yes
Does an AEV equalize when off?
Yes
Low side float evaporator is?
Flooded
Txv capacity increases with an increase in pressure drop
Yes
Txv formula=
P1=P2+P3
P1=
Bulb
P2=
Evaporator pressure
Type CP=
Air conditioning
Type C=
Refrigeration
50 to -10F
Type Z=
Low temp
0 to -40F
Type X=
Xtra low
-40 to -100F
Type N=
Adsorption
Does adsorption have a built in MOP
No
Where is a hydraulic element used
Chillers