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HVAC superheat and subcooling worksheet

Calculate both temperature differences from four measured line and saturation temperatures.

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Superheat is suction-line minus suction saturation; subcooling is liquid saturation minus liquid-line temperature. No refrigerant lookup or charge diagnosis is made.

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How it works

Calculate both temperature differences from four measured line and saturation temperatures.

superheat = suction-line temperature − suction saturation temperature; subcooling = liquid saturation temperature − liquid-line temperature

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About this tool

Calculate both temperature differences from four measured line and saturation temperatures.

Superheat is suction-line minus suction saturation; subcooling is liquid saturation minus liquid-line temperature. No refrigerant lookup or charge diagnosis is made.

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How to use it

  1. Enter your values

    °C / °F · Tsl · Tssat · Tlsat · Tll

  2. Calculate / generate

    Calculate both temperature differences from four measured line and saturation temperatures.

  3. Result

    SH: 7 K; SC: 7 K

Calculation method

superheat = suction-line temperature − suction saturation temperature; subcooling = liquid saturation temperature − liquid-line temperature

Example scenario

HVAC superheat and subcooling worksheet

°C / °F
C
Tsl
12 °
Tssat
5 °
Tlsat
42 °
Tll
35 °
Result
SH: 7 K; SC: 7 K

Frequently asked questions

Does this determine the correct refrigerant charge?

No. It only computes measured differences; compare them with the equipment manufacturer’s procedure.

Where does my data go?

Calculations run on your device. Form inputs are not sent to a server.