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Understanding P-Traps with Matthew Taylor

In this video Bryan Orr sits down with Matthew Taylor from Kalos to share their understanding of critical topic of P-Traps. Matthew shares his extensive experience from the supermarket refrigeration world to explain the importance of proper trap design and placement.

Learn about:

  • Why traps are essential for proper oil return
  • The difference between “sips” and “gulps” of oil return
  • Common trap placement mistakes that lead to compressor failure
  • How to properly size and locate traps in suction lines
  • When discharge traps are necessary
  • Special considerations for risers and system design
  • How load variations affect trap design and the dual riser approach

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