ZoomLock MAX press-to-connect flame-free refrigerant fittings help
to improve productivity for HVACR contractors and technicians on
the job. Having the ZoomLock MAX complete system equipped with...
Posted On 10/08/2020
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ZoomLock MAX press-to-connect refrigerant fittings are changing the
way HVACR professionals connect refrigerant lines. By using
ZoomLock MAX, you, the HVACR technician can connect refrigerant
lines in...
Posted On 09/25/2020
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Parker Sporlan’s ZoomLock MAX press-to-connect refrigerant
fittings, designed for the air conditioning and refrigeration
markets, allows HVACR contractors to make secure leak-free
connections in...
Posted On 09/16/2020
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As we introduced our Parker Sporlan webinar series we realized that
we couldn't possibly answer all the questions in that short amount
of time. We decided to create Climate Control blogs to
answer...
Posted On 07/29/2020
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In a basic vapor-compression refrigeration cycle there are 4
primary components that we need to consider.
Compressor: Compresses low pressure temperature vapor to
a high pressure temperature vapor....
Posted On 04/08/2020
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Contractors provide service to customers with many different system
applications in the field with an even wider variety of capacity
requirements. Today, the number of refrigerants that a...
Posted On 03/12/2020
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As forward-looking city planners react to the news of climate
change by tightening building codes for heightened energy
efficiency and air quality, contractors and distributors are on the
front lines...
Posted On 11/04/2019
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Not everyone is familiar with all the intricacies of HVACR as we
are at Parker Sporlan and that’s okay. Whenever you have
questions, you can always contact our world class Technical Support
team or...
Posted On 09/11/2019
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Parker Sporlan's new web-based product selection program,
Virtual Engineer, allows the user to size, select, and fully
configure products for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
applications. Virtual...
Posted On 08/15/2019
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Non-condensable gasses such as air, hydrogen, nitrogen, and
hydrocarbons reduce the overall efficiency of refrigeration
systems. The effects of non-condensable gasses, in a refrigeration
system,...
Posted On 05/15/2019
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The design and operation of Parker Sporlan Head Pressure Control
Valves are discussed thoroughly in Bulletin 90-30. Installation and
service is covered in Bulletin 90-31. This Climate Control...
Posted On 10/24/2018
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As most of us know, sizing solenoid valves for split condensers
seem to be more of an art, than a science. Many tangibles affect
the calculations. This Climate Control blog will provide...
Posted On 10/10/2018
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Most supermarket refrigeration equipment breakdowns are repeat
problems. When responding to refrigeration service calls at
supermarkets, refrigeration technicians immediately play...
Posted On 06/05/2018
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Superheat is the temperature of refrigerant gas above its saturated
vapor (dewpoint) temperature. Superheat as it relates to
thermostatic expansion valves, can be broken down into three
Superheat...
Posted On 02/13/2018
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A common problem facing refrigeration and air conditioning service
technicians and contractors is that of superheat hunting by
thermostatic expansion valves (TEVs). Here is a better
understanding of a...
Posted On 07/24/2017
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This is the third part of a three-part series of posts on
high-glide refrigerants for refrigeration system retrofits. Part 1
covered calculating superheat and subcooling with glide, and
control of...
Posted On 06/20/2017
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This is the second part of a three-part blog series on high-glide
refrigerants for refrigeration system retrofits. Part 1 covered
calculating superheat and subcooling with glide, and control...
Posted On 06/01/2017
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Refrigerant choices for refrigeration systems are undergoing
significant change, including choices for retrofits and new
systems. This article is Part 1 of a 3 part series addressing such
retrofits,...
Posted On 05/10/2017
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What if you are only given 3 measurements? As HVACR
technicians, you need some ideas in your back pocket for basic
troubleshooting in a refrigeration system. How about a simple chart
that helps you...
Posted On 04/24/2017
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Below are six questions that will help you learn most of what you
need to know about flooded head pressure control. 1. Why do
you need a receiver? The flooded head pressure control valve
maintains...
Posted On 04/04/2017
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