REFRIGERANT PIPING
Refrigerant Safety
WARNING
Buildings with twenty-four (24) hour occupancy allow half of that concentration.
ant safety.
Brazing
Note:
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installer using best practices and utmost care while assembling the piping system.
• Store pipe stock in a dry place and keep stored pipe capped and clean.
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2.
• Use adapters to assemble different sizes of pipe.
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• Use a tubing cutter;
do not use a saw to cut pipe. De-bur and clean all cuts before assembly.
3. Brazing joints:
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heat barrier spray.
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Figure 32: Using Nitrogen Gas During Brazing
Refrigerant Pipe
Nitrogen gas
3.0 psi or less
Do not block outlet side.
When pressure inside pipe
is above atmospheric pressure,
pinhole leaks can occur.
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Also consult state and local codes in regards to refriger-
Welding Point
Tape
(no air bubbles)
Regulator
Nitrogen
Auxiliary
Gas
Valve
Tank