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In a direct expansion (DX) system, what does the expansion device mainly do?

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Correct Incorrect The expansion device lowers refrigerant pressure, causing part of it to vaporize and cool. This cold mixture then flows into the evaporator to absorb heat efficiently.

In a direct expansion (DX) system, what does the expansion device mainly do?

  • Separate oil from refrigerant
  • Filter contaminants from the refrigerant
  • Increase refrigerant temperature before compression
  • Reduce refrigerant pressure to create a cooling effect
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