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brevard_fl		#1 Posted : Tuesday, March 6, 2012 5:31:22 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 3/6/2012(UTC) Posts: 6		It would seem to me a leak in evaporator or low pressure side, and low freon charge results in a few inches of vacuum when running, would pull air into system. a sort of self destructive behavior, is this true?


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richappy		#2 Posted : Tuesday, March 6, 2012 6:41:10 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 9/10/2007(UTC) Posts: 9,586 Was thanked: 2 time(s) in 2 post(s)		That is correct, once the suction side goes below atmospheric pressure, it will suck in non-compressables that will damage a modern R134A compressor.


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