Using any refrigerant like freon would entail a compressor, an expansion
valve and a radiator, you don't get much cooling by trying to evaporate
freon.
Jim in Palmdale
> Ok, what I should have said was why
> not use a politcally correct refrigerant?
>
> > Coulda been R11, but my memory, faulty as it is sometimes, still says
> > R12. But no matter, Freon is bad actor as is Halon. All are CFCs and
> > do damage to the ozone layer which apparently is beginning to heal ove
> > Antartica.
> >
> >
> >
> > mayf
> >
> > Freon is a brand name but it is commonly used to refer to any of
> > many different compounds that are used as refrigerents. The one
> > you washed parts with was probably R11 which is a liquid at
> > atmospheric pressure and anything under about 75 degrees F. It is
> > a great solvent but it is no longer legal to release any of them
> > into the atmosphere.
> >
> >
> > Glenn
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