You have some words backwards.
  Evaporation is when a liquid changes to a gas.(and cools things nearby)
  Condensation is when a gas changes to a liquid.(warming its surroundings)

Larry

vw4x4@fyi.net wrote:
> Let think of it like this:
> You can not compress a liquid!
> High pressure gas out of compressor
> to evaporator that turn the freon into liquid
> Liquid goes to condensor turns to low pressure
> gas.  Low pressure gas goes to compressor
> and the hold thing starts all over again.
>
>                           Eric
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> Larry Alofs wrote:
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>> Eric Zeno wrote:
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>>> Output of the compressor goes to the evaporator.
>>> Input, or SUC goes to the condensor.
>>>                                          Eric
>>>
>> I think that's backwards.
>>   Output from compressor goes to condenser (in front).
>> From the evaporator (cold part) the refrigerant returns to the
>> compressor.  (Haynes 3-11)
>>  Larry A.
>>
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>>> Owen wrote:
>>>
>>>> I posted this question yesterday. I apologize for the repost of this
>>>> but I am squeezed for time trying to get on the road for the weekend.
>>>>
>>>> Which hose connects to the SUC connection on the compressor? The one
>>>> going up to the evaporator or the one coming from the condenser up
>>>> front?
>>>>
>>>> My logic is that the long hose coming from the front of the van would
>>>> connect here.
>>>>
>>>> Since it wasn't hooked up when I bought it I am not sure. Clearly I
>>>> don't have the basic refrigeration principles down pat.
>>>>
>>>> Owen Brand
>>>>
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