[C320-list] Replacement of Refer Evaporator

[Chris Descher]

I could figure it out I think.  It was the Dometic replacement for the old Adler Barber unit.  Since it was an acquisition, the new one was almost exactly the same, except for improved diagnostics because of improved technology, not to mention the pre charged lines and fittings.  

On Aug 17, 2016, at 6:55 PM, Ade Bateman <bateman at acm.org> wrote:

>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 16:02:28, Descher, Chris wrote:
>> I did mine on #500 a few years ago and it was easy.  I replaced both the
>> evaporator and the compressor, and since these systems are pre-charged with
>> the self-sealing connectors, there's not much to it.  First, I installed the
>> new compressor.  Then, I took the new evaporator into the cabin and carefully
>> unrolled the new line set.  At this point the evaporator was in the middle of
>> the cabin with the lines pointed aft.  Then it was just a process of
>> patiently feeding the lines back through the conduit to the compressor.  Once
>> that was done, it was pretty easy to train the lines in the ice box to where
>> they needed to be and reinstall the evaporator and the thermostat.
>> 
>> When it was all in place, I connected the lines to the compressor, and that
>> was it.
> 
> Hi Chris,
> 
> Do you know which evaporator/compressor you used? Did they come together?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ade.