摘要 |
A compressor for a heat pump using a condensible gas as a working fluid has a lubricant temperature controller comprising a heater for the lubricant in the sump, the heater being controlled by differential pressure responsive means comprising the vapor pressure above the lubricant in the sump with a pressure obtained from a sensor bulb in the sump oil, the bulb containing a solution, in a lubricant of a refrigerant, the refrigerant preferably being the same as the working fluid of the heat pump.
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