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[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 6 points 4 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

I've read somewhere it is because compressor nozzle has to be made thinner/fragiler for the better efficiency. Other comments say it's because old refrigerants were better but more "dangerous". Maybe both.