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    It came to my attention that my compressor gets really hot. Not really sure how hot but I can definately not touch it for long with my fingers. Is it normal for a compressor to get this hot?

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    Dude that looks sweet,

    Do you plann to run it next to the system like that or underneath the case etc.

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    Quote Originally Posted by KingNothing
    It came to my attention that my compressor gets really hot. Not really sure how hot but I can definately not touch it for long with my fingers. Is it normal for a compressor to get this hot?
    yes, below 80ºC it ok

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    Quote Originally Posted by Blaster
    yes, below 80ºC it ok
    Depends on ambient, they should run 40 C above ambient, 80c is getting a little hot

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