What is the function of a car air conditioning condenser?

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VanCorbin
07/29/25 10:07pm
The functions of a car air conditioning condenser are: 1. To convert gas or vapor into liquid; 2. To rapidly transfer heat from the tubes to the surrounding air. The condenser is a component of the refrigeration system and belongs to a type of heat exchanger. Its cleaning methods are: 1. Start the car and turn on the air conditioning to make the electric fan rotate, then rinse with clean water; 2. Use a water-spraying tool to apply the prepared cleaning solution to the surface of the condenser; 3. Turn on the air conditioning to make the fan rotate, then rinse thoroughly with a large amount of clean water. The working principle of the condenser is: 1. The liquid refrigerant absorbs heat from the cooled object in the evaporator, vaporizes into high-temperature, low-pressure vapor, which is then sucked into the compressor and compressed into high-temperature, high-pressure vapor before being discharged into the condenser, where it releases heat to the cooling medium; 2. It condenses into high-pressure liquid, is throttled by the expansion valve into low-pressure, low-temperature refrigerant, and then re-enters the evaporator to absorb heat and vaporize, achieving the purpose of cyclic refrigeration.
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