My next challenge is under way.
This will be a two stage cascade unit, would be awesome to get a loaded -100°c, but at the least it will be a strong colder than DIce phase cooler.
Stage 1:
Compressor: Matsus h i t a (Panasonic) 8000Btu/hr (1/2 - 3/4hp)
Condenser: Retrofit, flushed, 220hx355wx105d
Fan: 230vac .3A
Receiver: 2.4lt Heldon
Metering device: Danfoss thermal expansion valve (R502) 0X orifice (.5Kw)
Interstage HX: 12 plate brazed plate HX (4Kw)
Accumulator: Custom 2,5/8" x 8"
Safety: Electrical cut off 350psi off 250psi on
Gauges: Permanently mounted high and low side
Refrigerant: R410a or R507
Stage 2:
Compressor: Matsus h i t a (Panasonic) 8000Btu/hr (1/2 - 3/4hp)
Metering device: cap tube (0.031" probably)
Safety:Electrical cut off 350psi off 250psi on, 400psi pressure release valve
Refrigerant: R1150 (Ethylene)
Evap: Kayl evap latest revision
Suction: Yellow jacket SS flexible braided tube (1000psi rated)
Oil separator: Henry helical oil separator with float
Gauges: Permanently mounted high and low side
Parts:
Compressor
Interstage heat exchanger
Oil separator
HP release valve
K type thermocouples and flared cap tubes for the gauges
HP cut out
Gauges
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