The receiver/dryer is mounted to the front of the condenser. The receiver/dryer is connected to the condenser outlet pipe (1) between the condenser and the evaporator.
The receiver/dryer performs the following functions:
• | The receiver/dryer serves as a temporary storage container for condensed liquid refrigerant. |
• | The receiver/dryer acts as a filter which removes moisture and contaminants from the system. |