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Air Cooled Water Chiller

Air Cooled Water Chiller for Industrial Process Cooling

Industrial air-cooled water chillers designed for continuous cooling in plastics processing, laser systems, food production, pharmaceutical manufacturing, chemical plants, and other industrial applications.

Technical Specifications

Item	Specification Range
Cooling Capacity	5RT – 300RT
Temperature Control Accuracy	±0.5℃
Refrigerant Options	R22 / R407C / R410A / R134a
Compressor Type	Scroll / Screw
Condenser Type	Air-Cooled Fin Coil
Evaporator Type	Shell & Tube / Plate Heat Exchanger
Ambient Temperature	Up to 52℃
Power Supply	Customizable
Operation Type	Continuous Duty

Features

Plug-and-Play Installation: Fully integrated closed-loop design eliminates the need for external cooling towers and complex piping, requiring only basic electrical and fluid connections for immediate deployment.

High-Ambient Condenser Engineering: Built with inner-grooved copper tubes and hydrophilic aluminium fins, ensuring continuous heat dissipation and stable operation in ambient temperatures up to +45℃ without high-pressure trips.

Low-Ambient Operational: CapabilityEquipped with specialized low-ambient kits and crankcase heaters, allowing the system to provide reliable process cooling in outdoor climates down to - 15℃.

Air-Cooled vs Water-Cooled Chillers

Item	Air-Cooled Chiller	Water-Cooled Chiller
Cooling Tower Required	No	Yes
Installation Complexity	Lower	Higher
Initial Investment	Lower	Higher
Maintenance Requirement	Lower	Higher
Cooling Efficiency	Moderate	Higher
Outdoor Installation	Easy	Limited
Suitable Project Type	Small & Medium Factories	Large Industrial Plants

Quality Control & Testing Standards

100% Full-Load Factory Run-Test

Every air-cooled chiller undergoes a mandatory 4-hour continuous run-test under simulated plant load conditions to log compressor amp draws, vibration levels, and sensor calibrations before packing.

Dual Leak Detection Protocol

Circuit integrity is verified using pressurized nitrogen hold-tests combined with electronic halogen sniffing to guarantee zero refrigerant or fluid leakage during overseas transit.

CE & IEC Compliant Assembly

All machinery is built to European Machinery Directive standards, featuring fully labeled, traceably wired IEC electrical control panels to ensure hassle-free local facility safety compliance.

Spare Parts & Technical Support

Locally Traceable Tier-1 Components

We standardize on globally distributed brands—including Copeland/Bitzer compressors and Schneider electricals—allowing your team to source replacement parts instantly from local industrial distributors.

48-Hour Factory Express Dispatched

For custom structural or electronic components, we maintain complete production ledgers for every serialized unit and dispatch factory-direct parts via DHL/FedEx within 48 hours to minimize unplanned downtime.

7x24h Remote Engineering Assistance

Every chiller ships with point-to-point English wiring schematics and operational manuals, backed by lifetime, direct video-call troubleshooting support from our factory cooling engineers.

FAQ

Q: Can air-cooled chillers operate in hot climates?

A: Yes. High ambient temperature configurations are available for industrial environments up to 52℃.

Q: Do air-cooled chillers consume more electricity?

A: Air-cooled chillers generally consume more power than water-cooled systems under the same cooling capacity. However, they reduce installation cost and maintenance complexity.

Q: Can the system run continuously?

A: Yes. Industrial air-cooled chillers are designed for continuous-duty operation under proper maintenance conditions.

Q: What refrigerants are available?

A: Available refrigerants include R22, R407C, R410A, and R134a depending on project requirements and regional regulations.

Q: Can the electrical system match our local voltage?

A: Yes. The electrical configuration is customized according to the destination country's industrial power supply standard.

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