Asked by Tristan Zuidema on Jun 10, 2024
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Technician A says the accumulator is located on the high side of the refrigeration system.Technician B says the receiver/drier is located on the low side of the refrigeration system.Who is correct?
A) A only
B) B only
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B
Accumulator
A storage structure for pressurized brake fluid in many ABS systems and the Powermaster brake booster system.
Refrigeration System
A system designed to remove heat from an enclosed space or from a substance for the purpose of lowering its temperature and/or maintaining it below ambient level.
- Differentiate between components of refrigeration systems and their locations.
Verified Answer
DS
Dezaray StatonJun 12, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The accumulator is located on the low side of the refrigeration system to collect excess liquid refrigerant and prevent it from entering the compressor. The receiver/drier is located on the high side of the system to store refrigerant and remove moisture and debris.
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between components of refrigeration systems and their locations.
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