Average A/C vent temperature

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03-28-2008, 06:25 PM

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Average A/C vent temperature

I just want to compare my blowing AC temperature to someone elses. Anyone want to post some up?

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03-28-2008, 06:47 PM

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50* out of the center vent is usally acceptable

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03-28-2008, 07:26 PM

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50 at what being the ambient air temp outside?

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03-28-2008, 09:30 PM

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no, stick a pocket thermometer in the vent or point a temp gun at it.

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03-28-2008, 09:47 PM

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20 degree drop across the coil(ie the air temp going in as opposed to the air going out)

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03-28-2008, 09:52 PM

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Generally the A/C system should blow 40* cooler than the ambient temperature.

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03-28-2008, 10:50 PM

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Anyone have any exact numbers? I got a infared and a pen. Sitting @ 50-52 when outside temp is at about 85-92.

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