Question 106Refrigeration & AC - Assistant Engineer

70% to pass

Unusual noise coming from a refrigeration compressor can be caused by which of the following conditions?

Aworn bearings and piston pins
Btoo much oil in circulation
Cslugging due to flooding back
Dall of the above
AI Explanation

You are correct, the answer D) all of the above is the correct answer. Unusual noise coming from a refrigeration compressor can be caused by several conditions, including: A) Worn bearings and piston pins - This can lead to increased friction and vibration, resulting in unusual noises. B) Too much oil in circulation - Excess oil in the system can cause slugging and abnormal compressor operation, generating unusual sounds. C) Slugging due to flooding back - Liquid refrigerant returning to the compressor can result in a condition called "slugging," which can create loud, knocking noises. All of these conditions can contribute to unusual, undesirable noises coming from a refrigeration compressor, making option D) the comprehensive and correct answer.

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