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High Pressure Safety Valve HVAC: Description and Operation
A/C High Pressure Safety Valve

An A/C compressor pressure relief valve has been incorporated in the compressor's A/C manifold and tube to:

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Relieve unusually high refrigerant system discharge pressure buildups, 3103 kPa (450 psi) and above.

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Prevent damage to the A/C compressor and other A/C system components.

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Avoid total refrigerant loss by closing after the excessive pressure has been relieved.

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