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Dictionary of air-conditioner terms

Split : As you know, it means two different parts of an air-conditioner, internal and external units.

Compressor : It pumps cooling liquid into the lines.

Evaporator : It works when an air-conditioner starts to coll. It turns cooling liquid into gas. This part is in internal unit.

Condenser : IT works during cooling function. It turns gas liquid into liquid. This part is in external part.

Inverter air-conditioners : These air-conditioners adjust the number of rounds of the compressor according to cooling or heating need in a room.

Drier : It is used to stop moisturizing. There is special gel in it which should be changed after a period of time.

Muffler : It absorbs the noise and vibrations occurred by the compressor.

Valves : It is used to measure gas pressure.

Accumulator : It blocks the liquid which affects the compressor.

Crankcase Heater : It blocks the accumulation of the liquid in crankcase when the compressor doesn’t work.

BTU : It is a heating term. It is the abbreviation of British Thermal Unit. It is the quantity of temperature which changes 1 Fahrenheit degree of a litre of water. Btu/h means the quantity of temperature that an air-conditioner absorbs in an hour.

Cop : It is the proportion of air-conditioner function and used energy.

 
We recommend you to read the articles before you buy an air-conditioner. There are many important factors that affect your choice such as the measures of your room, the quality of the firm, the warranty agreements etc... We aimed to give some advice and tips before shopping.
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