VAPOR CYCLE MACHINE AVAILABILITY FOR HIGH IMPACT APPLICATIONS

A filter dryer functions bypass system (26) in a vapor cycle machine (10) includes a refrigerant filter/dryer (18) receiving a flow of liquid refrigerant from an inlet line (17) and expelling the liquid refrigerant to an outlet line (19). A bypass line (32) interconnects the inlet line and the outle...

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Hauptverfasser: TRENT, Michael L, MEGCHIANI, Chetan B, BROWN, Zachary G
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A filter dryer functions bypass system (26) in a vapor cycle machine (10) includes a refrigerant filter/dryer (18) receiving a flow of liquid refrigerant from an inlet line (17) and expelling the liquid refrigerant to an outlet line (19). A bypass line (32) interconnects the inlet line and the outlet line and a bypass valve (30) is configured to divert a portion or all of the flow of liquid refrigerant from the inlet line into the bypass line. A condition sensor (46) provides a status signal (48) indicative of refrigerant filter dryer condition and the bypass valve is operable responsive to the status signal.