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What do the Condenser Coil / Evaporator Coil do?
The main difference between the Condenser Coil and the Evaporator Coil is that the Condenser is on the outside, and the Evaporator is on the inside. These parts of your NYC based HVAC system are responsible for the proper transfer of heat. They assist with transporting cold air into your facility in the summer, and hot air during the winter.
Visible damage to your coil usually comes in the form of bent and cracked fins. When the aluminum face of the coil is damaged it will cause substantial loss to air flow. Due to the fact that the unit cannot draw as much air it will experience problems in the heat transfer process. This undoubtedly means your machines will need to use more energy while maintaining less efficiency. This becomes expensive in commercial air conditioning. At advanced stages the damage in the coil will decrease the longevity of the air conditioning system as a whole.
This is why repairing your condenser coils and evaporator coils is so important. Damage to the coils fins can prevent the maximum ability of the refrigerant to cool. In New York City where the summers are so brutal this leads to overheating of HVAC systems and eventually failure.
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Coil repair is far more practical than coil replacement. In many cases a professional will be sent out to use specifically sized coil combs to undo the bending of your aluminum fins. This task should only be handled by experienced coil repair technicians such as Air Repair. Newly trained or inexperienced mechanics may damage the coil in the process of trying to fix it.
In some cases a coil is too weak to be combed back into place, or the damage to the coil outweighs the price of a replacement. These are the most common situations where coil repair is not an option. Outside of these situations combing is the best way to repair your bent coils. In NYC this method is difficult, and takes a sizeable amount of time to complete. It’s worth every minute.
Do you have a coil indoors or outdoors that is aging and has irreparable damage to the aluminum fins? Have you tried but failed to repair the coil with the correct sized combs? If these are true for you, than it sounds like a condenser coil or evaporator coil replacement is your best option.
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VRF System Replacement & RetrofitsIn New York City Coil Replacement is a favorable option when the coil in question no longer takes in enough air to handle the refrigerant, or heat load. An HVAC system that doesn’t take in enough air, or cannot properly handle refrigerant risks overheating. Through overheating you will see the decline of formerly great parts, higher energy bills, and loss of indoor air quality. You need to replace your coil when the coil is so old that it cannot be combed for fear of causing more damage. Additionally, if the overall repairs needed to fix the coil exceed half of the replacement coils cost than its time for a replacement.
The pros of replacing your coil are immediately available after replacement. In Manhattan, NY where pollution is a serious issue coils become littered with germs, bacteria, emissions, and dirt. These all help to create an uncomfortable indoor environment. Of course washing your coils is a great solution to this problem but there is only so much washing you can do in some cases. By replacing your coil you will supply your customers, and employees with more responsive air flow, that is cleaner, and requires less energy to create.
When you replace your coil in Manhattan, NY you rid yourself of a lot of the risks that come with an aging coil. The system as a whole will run smoother. Faster, and more efficiently. This means that the other parts of your air conditioning system will become stronger as well with less work to do. This means less service calls, emergency repairs, and heightened lifespan of the entire HVAC system.
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Types of Heating & Cooling Systems We ServiceWhat is the purpose of the Condenser Coil / Evaporator Coil?
The Condenser Coil and Evaporator coils have similar purposes however they are located in different areas. The former is responsible for the mixing of refrigerant into hot air, to produce cold air during hot months. This air is pushed through ducts and into the facility. Evaporator Coils regulate the indoor air quality. Both units are responsible for heat exchange and operate best when they are properly maintained.
Air Repair has over 60 combined years in Coil Repair, Replacement, and Installation. We know the true value of a healthy air conditioning system and it all begins with a properly maintained coil. These jobs are highly sensitive and should only be handled by experienced professionals. Today there are a lot of new mechanics without the experience necessary to properly manage coils. Make sure when you seek out help with your Condenser or Evaporator Coil the company has sufficient experience to safely install your system.
Condenser coils release absorbed heat to the outside environment, transitioning the refrigerant from a gaseous state back into a liquid. Evaporator coils absorb heat from indoor air, allowing the refrigerant to extract warmth and moisture, effectively cooling the air.
These coils are crucial for the system's efficiency because they directly affect the heat exchange process. Proper functioning coils lead to increased energy efficiency, meaning the system uses less power to cool a space.
Condenser and evaporator coils are commonly made of copper tubing surrounded by aluminum fins to facilitate heat transfer.
A-Coils, shaped like an 'A,' are designed to maximize surface area for heat absorption and are generally found in the indoor unit of an AC system.
Regular maintenance includes cleaning coils to remove dirt buildup, ensuring air filters are clean to maintain proper airflow, and scheduling AC tune-ups from a professional technician.
Signs include reduced cooling capacity, warm air coming from the air conditioning system, and visible ice or frost build-up on the coils.
Coils should be repaired or replaced when they experience leaks, severe corrosion, or extensive damage. Costs vary based on coil size, brand, style of the air conditioner, and labor charges.
Effective measures include regular cleanings, ensuring clear ductwork, maintaining the correct refrigerant charge, and using high-quality air filters to prevent dust and debris from entering the system.
In the cooling cycle, the evaporator coil absorbs heat from indoor air, turning the refrigerant within from a liquid to a gas. This warm gaseous refrigerant then moves to the condenser coil, where it releases the heat outdoors and returns to a liquid state.
Professional services ensure that coil problems are diagnosed accurately and resolved in accordance with industry standards, thus avoiding potential DIY errors that can lead to more significant issues.
Performance factors include the condition and cleanliness of coils, proper installation, and system compatibility. Cost factors encompass the frequency of maintenance, severity of any issues, and whether the situation calls for repair or full replacement.
Simple cleaning and replacing of air filters can be managed DIY, but issues involving refrigerant, electrical components, or deep cleanings of coils should be addressed by a qualified HVAC technician.
