[DeTomaso] Exploding air conditioning system - Fake News or an accident waiting to happen?

[George B]

Hopefully when it pops you are moving quick. If it gets burned on hot exhaust, it turns very toxic. R12 generates phosgene gas (nerve gas). R134a generates HF acid (attacks your bones and other serious issues). Hold your breath until it clears...

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“…called a ‘trinary’ switch (as opposed to binary).

I think Charlie’s car was fitted with one as part of his AC overhaul years ago?

Mike”
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The difference between a binary and a trinary pressure safety switch is confusing and I once shared the same view that Mike has. But that view is incorrect.
This is taken from the vintage air website—

Larry


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   Hopefully when it pops you are moving quick. If it gets burned on hot
   exhaust, it turns very toxic. R12 generates phosgene gas (nerve gas).
   R134a generates HF acid (attacks your bones and other serious issues).
   Hold your breath until it clears...

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   "...called a `trinary' switch (as opposed to binary).
   I think Charlie's car was fitted with one as part of his AC overhaul
   years ago?
   Mike"
   .........
   The difference between a binary and a trinary pressure safety switch is
   confusing and I once shared the same view that Mike has. But that view
   is incorrect.
   This is taken from the vintage air website--
   Larry
   Sent from me using a magic, handheld electronic gizmo.

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