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Podcast: HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs
Episode: Advanced Evacuation w/ Jim Bergmann
Description: Jim Bergmann returns to the HVAC School podcast to cover some advanced topics in evacuation, including rig setups and triple evacuation. To increase the speed of evacuation, you need two large-diameter vacuum hoses to overcome the limitations of pressure. Core removal is also critical, as Schrader cores are a significant restriction. It's also unwise to use a manifold for evacuation; a manifold will double your hose length, provide a restriction, and serve as a leak point. The vacuum pump is full of opportunities to expand your advanced evacuation knowledge. The pump oil needs to stay...