Re: [RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #7546

2006-04-30 Thread Arne Ansper
On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, Jeff Thompson wrote: Case in point: A couple of weeks ago I had to replace a compressor for a new Ductless-Split air conditioner (those little rectangular Japanese A/C's like Samsung, Mitsubishi, etc.) Someone had cut the refrigerant lines in order to steal maybe $1 of

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #7546

2006-04-28 Thread Jeff Thompson
One problem with using an air conditioner compressor for a vacuum pump is that it would run hot, since air conditioner compressors are cooled by the cold refrigerant that is pulled into the crankcase & compressor pump. It's also oiled by an ambient oil mist in the refrigerant vapor, so I don't