Synopsis
HVAC School is the ever growing online source for real training topics for technicians in the Air-conditioning, Heating and Ventilation Fields. In the podcast, we will share recorded training, tech ride alongs, share challenging diagnostic scenarios. All to help make the industry, your company, and your truck a better place to be.
Episodes
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Replacing a Compressor from Start to Finish
03/11/2016 Duration: 53minIn this episode we go through the important steps to properly diagnose and replace hermetic compressors. we even tackle some controversial issues like meggohmeters and acid inhibitors.
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The 5 Readings Every Tech Must Know Well
28/10/2016 Duration: 45minBefore you call your manager or a senior tech, make sure you have these 5 readings down pat. Suction Pressure, Liquid / Head pressure, Superheat, Subcool, Air temp Split.
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Basic electrical Theory
12/10/2016 Duration: 01h01minIn this episode of HVAC School, we talk BASIC electrical theory. Ohm's law, Watt's law, inductive vs. resistive loads, inductive reactance, loads, switches and circuits and more...
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Diagnosis, Reconfirmation, Parts Changers and You
10/10/2016 Duration: 31minThis Episode of HVAC School is a meeting I had highlighting a mistake we made in our business and going over how to be both a good and profitable technician even in the slow season.
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The Basic Refrigeration Circuit
05/10/2016 Duration: 01h15minIn this episode of the HVAC School Podcast we talk about the basic refrigerant circuit, the compressor, Condenser, metering device, evaporator and lines.
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Solder Rings, Thermal Imaging and My Grouchy Brother
29/09/2016 Duration: 44minThis episode of HVAC School is a conversation on the merits and faults of embracing new products. We talk about Brazing with Solder Rings, Thermal Imaging, Micron Gauges, Flowing Nitrogen and why you shouldn't hire techs named Todd.
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The Basics of Moving Heat
22/09/2016 Duration: 44minThis episode is to help those techs new to the trade who never had a good grasp on thermodynamics as well as more seasoned techs who want a quick refresher.
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Why a TXV instead of a TEV?.. or a CSV?
16/09/2016 Duration: 45minBryan talks to Leslie about the mysterious and magical TXV valve.. What it is, what is does and why they get misdiagnosed so often. Thanks to Daniel Anderson for making this his first episode suggestion.