Learn the top 7 signs of an ac coolant leak, how refrigerant works, and expert tips to prevent costly hvac repairs. How does freon work in your home's ac Refrigerant is the liquid/gas your ac unit cycles through the system's pipes to remove heat from your house For clarity, it isn't used up like gas in a car. Improve ac performance by tracing freon leaks using the bubble test, refrigerant detectors or the pressure resistance test. Freon is a type of refrigerant used in air conditioning systems to absorb heat and regulate indoor temperatures
It plays a crucial role in cooling by cycling through the ac system, transforming from gas to liquid and back again to remove heat efficiently Without freon, your ac cannot cool properly, leading to reduced performance and potential system damage Freon leaks in your home can be dangerous While freon leaks are rare, they can still cause unpleasant symptoms like dizziness, shortness of breath, skin irritation, and even frostbite if there’s direct contact with the leaking refrigerant.
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