How Air Conditioning Works

A new video from Vintage Air breaks down how an air-conditioning system works to help users and installers better understand what happens behind the vents.

Contrary to what many think, making cold air isn’t actually what the system is doing. What the system actually does is remove heat from the air within the cabin, making cold air. Watch the above video to learn how the system does just that.

By A.J. Hecht

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