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    Rotary or piston Compressor



    Why do refrigerators and freezers have piston type compressors and air conditioners have rotary compressors!?
    Aren't they interchangeable between tasks?

    Can anyone give some description about pros an cons of each system!?

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    Re: Rotary or piston Compressor

    Different sizes for different tasks.
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