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Re: R4 compressor question
Posted to HVAC Forum on 12/12/2007

Hey Glenn,

I wouldn't call R-4 compressors weak, I'd say they just require a little more TLC.:o)

Like RV-2's and York 2 cyl compressors, compressors with fewer cylinders require more power to start up. Add more head pressure and problems will develop.

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