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Podcast: HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs
Episode: Filter Driers and System Protection - Short #169
Description: In this short episode, Bryan talks about filter driers and their important role in HVAC/R system protection, especially in accordance with Copeland's (formerly Emerson's) AE24-1105 R5. We can really start keeping our systems contaminant-free by handling tubing properly, purging and flowing nitrogen, and keeping copper shavings out of the tubing when deburring or reaming. Suction and liquid filter driers protect the system during operation and are designed for specific purposes. We typically don't install suction filter driers in residential systems unless we're fixing a system with compressor burnout or acid contamination; in those...