COMPRESSOR, ACCUMULATOR AND REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT UNIT

Abstract

A compressor 2 comprises: a sealed container 11; a compression mechanism 13; an electric motor 12; an accumulator 18; and a holder 59 provided on the sealed container 11 for attaching the accumulator 18 by welding. The accumulator 18 comprises: a cylindrical container 61; a partition plate 63 provided inside the container 61, dividing an interior S of the container 61 into a refrigerant inlet chamber IR and a refrigerant outlet chamber OR; an inlet pipe 63 connected to the refrigerant inlet chamber IR; at least one connecting pipe 65 penetrating the partition plate 62 and connecting the refrigerant inlet chamber IR to the refrigerant outlet chamber OR; and at least one outlet pipe 66 connected to the refrigerant outlet chamber OR.The holder 59 is positioned at a height that is equal to or higher than an upper end 62a of the separating plate 62 and equal to or lower than an upper end 65a of the connecting pipe 65.

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