Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard covers the requirements and measurement methods for determining the oil separating characteristics of refrigerant discharge line oil separator with refrigerant in which the oils are partially or completely soluble.

This standard provides the requirements of refrigeration oil separator for the following:

a) Construction;

b) Capacity;

c) Oil separation efficiency; and

d) Safety requirements with reference to application temperature, pressure and different types of refrigerants.

This standard is applicable for oil separators used for refrigeration purpose only and provides particular requirements for different refrigerants types.

1.2 This standard does not cover the following:

a) It does not provide design guideline for construction;

b) Manufacturing process; and

c) Field installation and safety requirements.