Re: Small Air conditioner compressor convert to air compressor &

krem wrote:
> Hello, I have a small window air conditioner that has been discharged of the
> freon and was wondering if i could convert it to be either a compressor or a
> vacuum pump. Possibly both? The ac was working perfectally before it was
> dropped and one of the copper pipes in a radiator cracked releasing the
> coolent.
>
>

Here are a couple of sites to look at.

http://www.paragoncode.com/shop/vacuum_pump/
http://www.berkut13.com/sucker.htm

Howard Garner
Pickens, SC

krem wrote:
> Hello, I have a small window air conditioner that has been discharged of the
> freon and was wondering if i could convert it to be either a compressor or a
> vacuum pump. Possibly both? The ac was working perfectally before it was
> dropped and one of the copper pipes in a radiator cracked releasing the
> coolent.
>
>
It might be good to put an inline oiler on the intake side since there
is a lot of metal rubbing against metal inside the pump. Not sure the
oilers used on pressure lines would work, but it would be worth a try.

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> a vacuum pump should be perfect for an old a/c unit pump.. but a
> compressor i dont believe.. unless you want a low power 2-4 lbs. of
> pressrue??? you can go to harbor freight and for $10 get one of those 12
> volt air pumps for your car and it will run circles around the old a/c
> [pump...

Will those suck as well as blow ?

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