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April 22, 2026
Low-Pressure Controls Explained | Commercial Refrigeration
In this video, we break down how low-pressure controls work in commercial refrigeration systems — what they do, how to test them, and why they matter for protecting your compressor.
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Take a look at the specs from this Copeland scroll compressor pulled from the Copeland Mobile App (which is an incredible app, by the way). These specs are for a single-phase compressor, so the amperages listed are based on an amperage reading from the wire connected to the common terminal. LRA is the locked rotor […]
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This article is not a full lesson on making a flare, but it will give you some best practices to make a flare that doesn't leak. First off, we need to clarify that very few unitary manufacturers use flares anymore. You will most often find flares on ductless and VRF/VRV systems and in refrigeration. A […]
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MATLAB Handle Graphics It was December 5th, 1952, only seven years after the end of WWII, in London, England, when the “Great Smog” settled across the city. The “great smog” was the result of a meteorological anomaly combined with unchecked industrial pollution. Still, even once it settled on the city, bringing business to a screeching […]
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