frosted suction line - http://www.hvacmechanic.com/ Forums


Original message

king2

69.152.71.83

"frosted suction line" , posted Sat 16 Aug 23:22user profileedit/delete messagepost reply


frosted suction line,low side 45,head is 275,outdoor temp 80,good airflow,clean filter,suction line temp 44,liquid line temp 80,70 degree air from supply vents. r-22 030 17 year old split sys.any ideas would be appreciated

 


Replies:

envirosystemtec

96.241.149.177

"Re(1):frosted suction line" , posted Sun 17 Aug 22:36user profileedit/delete messagepost reply


restriction put hand across evap coil feel bottom then top if their is a difference in temp either restricted metering devise or coil

tim

 

Jojo98

68.60.207.210

"Re(1):frosted suction line" , posted Sun 17 Aug 02:10user profileedit/delete messagepost reply


Recheck your temps. Suct. wont freeze at 44deg. What is the superheat? Sounds like a restriction. Check for a temp. drop across the liquid line drier.