Jun 01, 2024  
2024-2025 SCC Catalog 
    
2024-2025 SCC Catalog

ACR 210 - Heat Pumps


Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Credits: 4

Description: This course is a study of theory and operational principles of the heat pump.

Prerequisite(s): Take ACR 101 , ACR 106  and ACR 118 .
Course Topics:
  • Heat Pump Controls
  • Metering Devices
  • Heat Pump Start-up, Checkout, and Operation
  • Heat Pump: Service and Problem Analysis

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website
Required Materials:
  • Clear Safety Glasses

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F =   0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Explain the operation and function of a reversing valve.
  2. Select and install appropriate system thermostat.
  3. Wire the control circuit of a heat pump system.
  4. Rewire an HVACR unit using an electrical diagram: heat pump.
  5. Test and evaluate the operation of the refrigeration cycle in cooling and heating modes.

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