Hvac Know It All Podcast

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his conversation with Jim Bergmann, President of measureQuick and Director of New Product Development at Redfish Instruments Inc. In Part 2, they discuss the challenges of low ambient charging, the transition from traditional methods to modern solutions like charging blankets, and why precision in refrigerant charging is essential. Jim also emphasizes the importance of automation in HVAC diagnostics, how measureQuick simplifies charging processes for both TXVs and fixed orifice systems, and why using the right tools can prevent overcharging and system inefficiencies. This in-depth discussion provides practical insights for HVAC professionals looking to improve accuracy, efficiency, and troubleshooting skills in cold weather conditions. Jim discusses the complexities of low ambient charging, why traditional methods can lead to overcharging, and how charging blankets can improve accuracy. He highlights the importance of verifying sy