HeatingandAir-ConditioningFundamentals.pptVIP

Automatic Air-Conditioning Sensors Sensor inputs maximize system performance Outside air temperature OAT sensor denies compressor operation between 35°F and 45°F Sunload sensor opens blend door and spins the blower faster in response to sunlight intensity Discharge duct temperature sensor senses the temperature of air leaving the duct Interior temperature sensor is sometimes used for the first few minutes of vehicle operation Refrigerants and the Environment 30% of released CFCs are from mobile air-conditioning sources Most of the problem from repair and service Older cars use R-12 refrigera