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A/C System Pressure Zone Classification - Gas Engine With Electric Cooling Fan or RPO HP2

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Fig 1: A/C System Pressure Zone Classification - Gas Engine With Engine Driven Cooling Fan
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A/C Performance Table - Gas Engine With Electric Cooling Fan or RPO HP2

Ambient Air Temperature Relative Humidity Service Port Pressure Maximum Discharge Air Temperature
Low Side High Side
13-18°C (55-65°F) 0-100% 165-257 kPa (24-37 psi) 830-1180 kPa (120-171 psi) 10°C (50°F)
19-24°C (66-75°F) Below 40% 185-290 kPa (27-42 psi) 1010-1340 kPa (147-194 psi) 11°C (52°F)
Above 40% 202-313 kPa (29-45 psi) 990-1370 kPa (144-199 psi) 13°C (55°F)
25-29°C (76-85°F) Below 35% 225-319 kPa (33-46 psi) 1180-1470 kPa (171-213 psi) 14°C (57°F)
35-50% 238-330 kPa (35-48 psi) 1180-1490 kPa (171-216 psi) 14°C (57°F)
Above 50% 248-352 kPa (36-51 psi) 1190-1520 kPa (173-221 psi) 16°C (61°F)
30-35°C (86-95°F) Below 30% 257-359 kPa (37-52 psi) 1320-1610 kPa (192-234 psi) 17°C (63°F)
30-50% 267-375 kPa (39-54 psi) 1340-1650 kPa (194-239 psi) 18°C (64°F)
Above 50% 281-399 kPa (41-58 psi) 1360-1710 kPa (197-248 psi) 20°C (68°F)
36-41°C (96-105°F) Below 20% 290-393 kPa (42-57 psi) 1480-1760 kPa (215-255 psi) 19°C (66°F)
20-40% 298-411 kPa (43-60 psi) 1500-1820 kPa (218-264 psi) 21°C (70°F)
Above 40% 313-429 kPa (45-62 psi) 1540-1880 kPa (224-273 psi) 22°C (72°F)
42-46°C (106-115°F) Below 20% 327-428 kPa (47-62 psi) 1650-1910 kPa (239-277 psi) 21°C (70°F)
Above 20% 336-448 kPa (49-65 psi) 1680-1980 kPa (244-287 psi) 23°C (73°F)
47-49°C (116-120°F) Below 30% 367-474 kPa (53-69 psi) 1830-2100 kPa (266-305 psi) 25°C (77°F)