How Scroll Compressors Work | HVAC Basics Explained | HVAC System

In this video from our HVAC compressor series, we explain how a scroll compressor works — one of the quietest and most efficient types of compressors used in modern air conditioners and heat pumps.

You’ll learn:

What a scroll compressor is

How the two spiral scrolls move to compress refrigerant

The three main strokes: suction, compression, and discharge

Why scroll compressors are used in split ACs, VRF systems, and heat pumps

Scroll compressors offer better performance and lower noise compared to traditional piston compressors. Watch the full explanation to understand why they are the go-to choice in residential and commercial HVAC systems.

📌 Next up: Rotary Compressors – coming soon!

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