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Is a Chiller a Condensing Unit?

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So, you are in the market looking for some cooling solutions and keep coming across these terms – chillers and condensing units. Naturally, you might be wondering, are they the same thing? Well, hop in as we dissect these terms in a way that’s as cool and refreshing as a breeze on a hot summer day. What’s in a Name? First off, understanding each component is crucial. And yeah, the terminology can be as tricky as getting that last bit of toothpaste out of the tube. Chillers : Think of chillers as the big bosses of cooling. They are like a cold heart, pumping chilled water or another coolant through a system to pull heat out of spaces or processes. They do this through a cycle involving evaporation, condensation, and compression. Condensing Units : On the flip side, the condenser is an outdoor component of your cooling system. It’s where the magic of condensation happens, turning refrigerant vapor back into liquid. The condensing unit houses the compressor, the condenser coil, and t...

Why is My Air Condenser Unit Leaking Water?

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A leaking AC can damage the walls, and the internal electric circuit and even cause temperature fluctuations at different times of the day. Fortunately, it is often easy to detect a leak and even schedule repairs, many of which are remarkably affordable. Want to know the common causes of an AC leak? Keep reading! Common Causes Of Water Leakage in Condensing Units Air Condensing systems are pretty reliable and durable. However, sometimes they trouble us with functional problems like leaking water due to these 4 common causes. Drainage Clogging This is hands down the most common reason behind an AC that is leaking water. When the drain is clogged, water from the Drain Pan overflows into other parts of the system and starts falling from any open slit on the hardware. A clogged drainage is usually caused by large particles of dust, debris and even algae. The best way to remove this at home is to suck out the drain pipe using a wet vacuum. A dry vacuum also works but you need to be more car...

What is Supermarket Refrigeration, and why is it important?

Refrigeration keeps store perishables like meat, dairy, and fruit fresh and safe for shoppers. It is necessary because it extends the shelf life of certain products, which would otherwise spoil quickly. Supermarket refrigeration helps to keep the food at a consistent temperature, which is essential for food safety. Supermarket refrigeration can also be used to keep non-perishable commodities like beverages cool. There are several types of refrigeration systems, each with advantages and downsides. The most important consideration when selecting a refrigeration system is ensuring that it can satisfy the specific needs of the supermarket.