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Emerson announces the launch of the largest R-290 scroll compressorEmerson announces the launch of the largest R-290 scroll compressor
06 September 2021

Emerson announces the launch of the largest R-290 scroll compressor

Emerson announced the launch of the Copeland YB*K1G scroll compressor — the largest R-290 scroll available on the market.

It is the choice for refrigeration chiller applications, procees chillers and secondary systems. This range of propane scrolls compressors meets Emerson´s reliability standards and is ATEX Class II certified.

With this dedicated R-290 package solution, not only can marketing time be decreased considerably, but performance is enhanced by leveraging the cross-functional expertise.
The new line-up includes 4 models (13-22 kW Medium Temperature), perfectly fitted for refrigeration chillers with heat recovery option.

Features

  • Applications   High Temperature, Medium Temperature
  • Cooling Capacity Range 13.2 to 22.0 kW
  • IP65 terminal box for ATEX compliance & IP54
  • High seasonal system efficiency
  • Full hermetic design
  • R290 pressure switches, expansion valves and oil regulators
  • Half the weight of semi-hermetic and small footprint
  • Ideal for self-contained systems, refrigeration chillers (R290/water-glycol) and cascade systems
  • Low sound level











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