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Secop TLES6FT.3 Compressor Technical Specifications, Cooling Capacity, and R134a Replacement Guide for Refrigeration Professionals mbsmpro
2, Feb 2026
Secop TLES6FT.3 Compressor Technical Specifications, Cooling Capacity, and R134a Replacement Guide for Refrigeration Professionals

The Secop TLES6FT.3 is a high-efficiency hermetic reciprocating compressor designed specifically for Low Back Pressure (LBP) applications. Operating on R134a refrigerant, this 1/6 HP powerhouse is a staple in domestic refrigeration. This guide breaks down its technical performance, electrical characteristics, and provides reliable replacement options for field workers and engineers…

R134a vs. R600a Compressor Conversion mbsmpro
2, Jan 2026
R134a vs. R600a Compressor Conversion

Switching from R134a to R600a requires more than just changing the gas. This guide explains the critical "Displacement Rule"—why R600a compressors need nearly double the cylinder volume of R134a units to produce the same cooling. We cover charge calculation (45% rule), oil compatibility, and safety protocols for the modern artisan.