Timeline for Air Conditioners: Compressor Explosions?
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| May 22, 2017 at 19:50 | comment | added | DLS3141 | I would bet that if this were actually due to a compressor explosion that it's a much larger piece of equipment like the gas compressors used on natural gas pipelines. Those contain a LOT more energy than an AC compressor. | |
| May 21, 2017 at 20:46 | comment | added | Secundus | There is not really severe danger with either, though. The next generation of refrigerants being explored are moderately flammable but even then, compressor explosions are not going to be happening all over the place. | |
| May 21, 2017 at 20:21 | comment | added | Secundus | The compressor on a split system is in the condenser (outside unit) and inside the window unit since that is all there is. | |
| May 21, 2017 at 19:20 | comment | added | ponir | Where is the air conditioner compressor is situated? If it is outside (as in for split ACs) shouldn't it be less dangerous? | |
| May 21, 2017 at 2:44 | history | answered | Secundus | CC BY-SA 3.0 |