air-cooled chillers

Quantech: Air-Cooled Scroll Chillers

February 25, 2019

This line of products has two new models: 40T and 50T. Both are outfitted with brazed-plate evaporators and microchannel condensers, allowing for efficient heat transfer to reduce the total cost of ownership.

York: Air-Cooled Chillers

November 12, 2018

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The integrated high-efficiency air-to-liquid free cooling coils reduce or eliminate the need for mechanical cooling when ambient conditions allow.

Danfoss Triumphs at AHR Expo

The manufacturer received the Product of the Year award during the annual Innovation Awards

Nicole Krawcke

February 26, 2018

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Danfoss had a fruitful and satisfying 2018 AHR Expo. Not only was its Turbocor® TTH/TGH High Lift Compressor named the winner of the 2018 AHR Expo Innovation Awards in the Green Building category, the company also took home the coveted Product of the Year award.

Many Facets to Chiller Selection

Contractors, consulting engineers can help building owners make the right equipment decisions

Ron Rajecki

May 22, 2017

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An investment in a new chiller is not one that building owners make lightly. Owners typically need and appreciate the guidance of a knowledgeable HVAC contractor when making this purchase as there are a number of factors that go into the selection process, and not all of them are necessarily related to the actual chiller itself.

Centrifugal chillers are suited for medium to large applications, said Larry Kouma, director of global chiller application engineering, building efficiency, Johnson Controls Inc.

Finding the Right Chiller for the Job

Fuel availability, efficiency, and compressor type all play roles in buyers’ decisions

Jen Anesi

May 9, 2016

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For building owners looking to install new chillers or replace an existing system, the options can be daunting, but selecting the most appropriate chiller for an individual application does not have to be complicated.

The Daikin Magnitude® magnetic bearing water-cooled chiller is 40 percent more efficient than standard centrifugal chillers and is available in 100-1,500 ton sizes. Photo courtesy of Caikin Applied

Efficiency, Innovation Define HVAC Chillers

Manufacturers strive for greater part-load efficiency, enhanced monitoring, improved serviceability

Jen Anesi

May 9, 2016

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HVAC chiller manufacturers are offering a range of products in multiple configurations that use new refrigerants, consume less energy, communicate more effectively, can be serviced more easily, and may be designed to fit a wide range of applications.

Trane Sintesis Chiller Wins New Product of the Year Award

Enables schools and universities to improve efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions

January 4, 2016

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Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand, announced it has earned the New Product of the Year Award from School Planning and Management Magazine for its Trane® Sintesis™ family of air-cooled chillers.

Trane Exhibits Chiller with Climate-Friendly DR-55 Refrigerant at IIR Conference

Demonstration unit is being showcased until Aug. 22, 2015

August 17, 2015

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Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand, is presenting an air-cooled demonstration chiller using the new next-generation, low-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant DR-55 at the International Institute of Refrigeration’s (IIR’s) International Congress of Refrigeration.

Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand: Air-cooled Chiller

June 29, 2015

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Sintesis chillers offer customers their choice of R-134a or DuPont Opteon® XP10 (R-513A), a next-generation low-GWP (global warming potential refrigerant to address sustainability objectives.

New Trane Air-Cooled Chillers Designed to Use Low-GWP Refrigerant

The chillers increase energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact

June 16, 2015

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Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand, has introduced the Trane® Sintesis™ family of air-cooled chillers, which are engineered to use the low-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant R-513A. The chillers are now available for order in North America, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East.