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    It is a O-ring. Check at a gasket shop and see if...

    It is a O-ring. Check at a gasket shop and see if they can match the cross section and build your own.
  2. Thread: YK AMOT valve

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    You can store the whole charge in the condenser...

    You can store the whole charge in the condenser if you are not worried about the total charge.
  3. Thread: Trane cvhb

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    There still a 800 ton heat recovery bench grinder...

    There still a 800 ton heat recovery bench grinder in a old Mountain Bell building downtown. It could probably still run after a vacuum and some R-11.
    Owen-Corning Amarillo plant had a 1000 ton that...
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    My email in the profile is wrong. Trying to...

    My email in the profile is wrong.
    Trying to change now.
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    I am out of 412. Look at my profile and send me...

    I am out of 412. Look at my profile and send me an email.
    We are one of the bigger contractors out of 412. I need help in the service department.
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    Most of the time they come on and run for weeks...

    Most of the time they come on and run for weeks at a time.
    Sounds like your chillers are oversized for the load.
    Alot of times ours fully unload to a small delta T but don't need to cycle off.
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    Be sure to pull the strainer on the motor cooling...

    Be sure to pull the strainer on the motor cooling line. May have to install a filter that is part of a compressor change out kit.
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    AC components is still in business in MO. Goggle...

    AC components is still in business in MO. Goggle them easy to work with.
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    I will see if my wife still has the picture of...

    I will see if my wife still has the picture of our old house when my son and I won the neighborhood Christmas light show 20 years ago.
    They started to call us Clark and Clark Jr.
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    Rule # 1 of putting up lights Add strings until...

    Rule # 1 of putting up lights
    Add strings until the breaker trips then back off one string.
    Other wise turn in your dad light hanging card.
    Go Clark she's a butte.
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    At the local air force base there is a YCIV , the...

    At the local air force base there is a YCIV , the HVAC crew could not find a leak . Data tag stated 300 PSI test pressure ,they took it to heart. Blew out the gaskets on the evap. and the relief...
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    You got some weird one off units. The only coil...

    You got some weird one off units.
    The only coil connection should be outside the coils like you see.
    Early YLAA chillers had the solenoids that took gas down to just after the TEVs.
    Later and...
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    Looks like the 3/8s pipes on the right coil are...

    Looks like the 3/8s pipes on the right coil are not going to coil connections as they should be. Where are they going.
    Someone didn’t understand operations and changed the piping on that system.
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    Both systems have the valve. They are mounted on...

    Both systems have the valve. They are mounted on the cross rails under the condensers.
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    Verify FLA for job is correct on the motor...

    Verify FLA for job is correct on the motor screen. Someone may have changed it and panel is over shooting . Verify loading/ unloading valves are able to move the slide valve. It should be able to...
  16. The poor birds didn't do nothing wrong living...

    The poor birds didn't do nothing wrong living their best lives and got drug down into a hole in the ground. WTF

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  17. True natural gas coming out of the stinks. Even...

    True natural gas coming out of the stinks. Even after it goes thru the fraking towers it smells.
    Go to a gas production plant where it is being gathered from the field and get you wife of that....
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    I liked the 4 1/4 inch lines the went over to the...

    I liked the 4 1/4 inch lines the went over to the chiller. This was no set and fire off type of unit. It all had to be piped in , pressure test and vacuum. Then start up. Of course back then maybe...
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    857681 857683 857685 857687 857689 Saw this...

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    Saw this old Carrier panel today , maybe from the 1950-1960. The chiller is long gone. There were some copper 1/4 inch pneumatic lines hanging out of the...
  20. I can’t imagine driving to the top of a mountain...

    I can’t imagine driving to the top of a mountain to a repeater building with sketchy 240 VAC and seeing a mini. Just spin the truck around and head home.


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  21. Bard , Marviair, Eubank and Mustang are still the...

    Bard , Marviair, Eubank and Mustang are still the best for fiber optic ROW buildings or cable vaults . Less sensitive to power problems and are dead simple to keep parts for on site.


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    What were the temperatures of the other two...

    What were the temperatures of the other two sensors at the time of the shut down?
    Low gas flow can cause this to happen, running with too little load and the compressor is just idling not moving...
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    There is a member on this site ,2sac, he worked...

    There is a member on this site ,2sac, he worked in the field and got hurt. Now runs a supply house take so.e lessons from him. He gets the counter job because he has been on the other side for years....
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    Hopefully you go with with a US chiller. Please...

    Hopefully you go with with a US chiller.
    Please think about strainers or filters on the fluid coming out of the table to keep from fouling the evaporator heat exchanger with the mold and welding...
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    Sweet Meat that’s what that picture was , man I...

    Sweet Meat that’s what that picture was , man I had forgot about. First time I heard REO Speedwagom Riding the storm out! Am radio single speaker in the dash, 1967 IH Travel-All . Simple times back...
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    KSHE 95 used to have a tee-shirt from late ‘70....

    KSHE 95 used to have a tee-shirt from late ‘70. Wore that thing out.


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  27. There was a R-11 Carrier in a hotel basement that...

    There was a R-11 Carrier in a hotel basement that had a big lever on the starter , hand wheel for PRV and a hand wheel on the liquid drain from the condenser to the evaporator. Old Tony would set in...
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    Not sure . Just sitting here listening to the...

    Not sure . Just sitting here listening to the Last Waltz LP. He was 80 .


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    Ànother one dies

    Now Robbie Robertson of the band has passed. The Last Waltz is still a favorite album and movie. RiP one more for the band in heaven!

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  30. I remember running behind the mosquito spray...

    I remember running behind the mosquito spray truck driving thru the state parks on a camping trip in Florida in the late 60’s. My brother and I thought we were running thru clouds.
    So far nothing...
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    Outlaw A/C in cars/trucks 3rd thing in line in a...

    Outlaw A/C in cars/trucks 3rd thing in line in a front-end wreck . Bumper , grill, then A/C condenser. Fine the guy that caused the wreck!
    How many wrecks across the US hourly ? More than you can...
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    Not only rap but you have to grab your crouch...

    Not only rap but you have to grab your crouch while rapping with your pants down. Zero class , even the hard core rock guys with all room trashing didn’t do that.
    True lose of class. 70 years in the...
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    On our power provider an inrush can affect the...

    On our power provider an inrush can affect the monthly billing, charge more the rest of the month if it happens during the beginning of the month. On commercial sites.
    That can be huge savings over...
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    No sir , put there a lot of YouTube videos. Some...

    No sir , put there a lot of YouTube videos. Some worked out some not , requires a mullet haircut, so I am told!


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    I was thinking a .45 out on the mesa, but that...

    I was thinking a .45 out on the mesa, but that would defeat the whole purpose I suppose.


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    Not knowing the full history, I have seen the...

    Not knowing the full history, I have seen the inlet screens on TEVs get coated with copper plating or the crap that acid away / acid scavenger leave behind.
    The push pins in the TEVs maybe worn down...
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    50/50 water and simple green , real simple green...

    50/50 water and simple green , real simple green not the eco friendly crap, use a pump up garden sprayer. Pull fan blades and spray both sides.
    Use lots of volume of water , pressure can damage the...
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    Lay some cardboard on the top to insulate from...

    Lay some cardboard on the top to insulate from the sun, maybe wet it as well. If everything thing falls into place, then move the bulbs.
    Spraying water on the condenser coil will lower the head...
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    Had a York have high head trips on hot days only....

    Had a York have high head trips on hot days only. The TEV bulbs were on the top of the suction line and pressed up against the top. Moved the bulbs down on the side of the suction line and insulated...
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    Go Pro it’s easy! Sent from my iPhone using...

    Go Pro it’s easy!


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    The rotor is very light compared to a motor and...

    The rotor is very light compared to a motor and gear set or other direct impeller to motor shaft set ups. The MBC is there to float the shaft and control it’s position in the compressor, thrust and...
  42. On control panels used at industrial plants there...

    On control panels used at industrial plants there is instrument air , clean dry air, piped in . 1/4 inch line and differential pressure switch to monitor panel pressure to keep out any unwanted...
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    https://images.platforum.cloud/uploads/20230610/81...

    https://images.platforum.cloud/uploads/20230610/810a91c63d233d175a89b7d67ccb052a.jpg
    The missing bulkhead fitting causing the problem. With this missing the vent line from the oil sump to impeller...
  44. Thread: York OM

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    And the tool.kit needed for disassemble. Sent...

    And the tool.kit needed for disassemble.

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    Old school Sent from my iPhone using...

    Old school


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    Tell Vic to join. Bring pressure up to 0 PSI...

    Tell Vic to join.
    Bring pressure up to 0 PSI pull the inspection cover off above the oil level sight-glass , if the bulkhead fitting is out of place it will be right there.


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    If all the cooling lines are off to the motor a...

    If all the cooling lines are off to the motor a out of place plug could still pull gas from the evaporator thru the de-mister line.


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    You have to check with full flow and design...

    You have to check with full flow and design return air temperature. Should be enough controls to shut down the CDU as air flow drops to near nothing and off if AHU is off line. With enough capacity...
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    Had that as well . Sent from my iPhone using...

    Had that as well .


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    Is this the one in ElPaso? Got to thinking there...

    Is this the one in ElPaso?
    Got to thinking there might be a flap style check valve on the drain line from the motor to evaporator, it may have failed open.


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