View Full Version : Suction pressure on a heat pump at 36 degrees F
pbfloyd32
Jan 30, 2010, 10:17 AM
What is the expected suction pressure on a heat pump at 36 degrees F and what is the name of the chart with this information on it.
hvac1000
Jan 30, 2010, 10:26 AM
There is no fixed suction pressure per say. You need much more info to calculate. You also need a certificate from the EPA to play with your unit since there are restrictions on refrigerant handling requirements. Sorry but that is the way it is.
pbfloyd32
Jan 30, 2010, 10:43 AM
I am EPA certified... I haven't worked in the field for a while, I was just looking for a rule of thumb to get my aunt out of the cold
pbfloyd32
Jan 30, 2010, 10:47 AM
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I am EPA certified... I haven't worked in the field for a while, I was just looking for a rule of thumb to get my aunt out of the cold
There is no fixed suction pressure per say. You need much more info to calculate. You also need a certificate from the EPA to play with your unit since there are restrictions on refrigerant handling requirements. Sorry but that is the way it is.
pbfloyd32
Jan 30, 2010, 11:16 AM
Any one else please.what is the rule of thumb for the suction pressure on a heat pump at 36 degrees F and what is the name of the chart with this information on it?