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joesmith1212

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Why should the electrical service to the house be checked before installing an electric furnace in an older house?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Why is the automatic expansion valve not suited for systems with varying loads?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

The current requirements of an electric furnace can exceed the available current in older houses.

Answer to Question 2

The response of the automatic expansion valve to load changes causes it to feed more refrigerant when the load decreases and less refrigerant when the load increases.





 

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