@refrigerationmentor: What do you rely on most when setting a mechanical oil pot, experience or manufacturer data? Share your thoughts below. Oil pot setup can be confusing early in a technician’s career, especially without clear guidance. Once you understand how pressure differential works and how to apply manufacturer instructions, the process becomes structured and repeatable. • Follow the oil pot manufacturer’s instructions • Verify pressure differential between reservoir and crankcase • Make sure the system is not calling during adjustment • Use the chart and sight glass to guide your turns • Start from the baseline setting recommended Every technician grows faster when they build strong fundamentals and focus on understanding instead of guessing. 👉 Follow us and check out our Refrigeration Mentor community where we have a team of technical specialists helping uplift technicians and the refrigeration industry. Visit the link in our bio. #RefrigerationMentor #refrigeration #co2 #gonatrefs #hvacr #commercialrefrigeration #supermarketrefrigeration

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