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AquaEdge 19MV Water-Cooled Centrifugal Chiller vs YORK YLAA Air-Cooled Scroll Chiller
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in HVAC & Climate Systems.

HVAC & Climate Systems
AquaEdge 19MV Water-Cooled Centrifugal Chiller
by Carrier
Oil-free magnetic-bearing centrifugal chiller, 150–700 tons, with IPLV as low as 0.31 kW/ton and three low-GWP refrigerant options including R-1234ze(E).

HVAC & Climate Systems
YORK YLAA Air-Cooled Scroll Chiller
by Johnson Controls | YORK
Compact air-cooled scroll chiller covering 40–230 TR with dual independent refrigerant circuits, microchannel condensers, and a footprint 20–35% lighter than class average.
| Cost of ownership | AquaEdge 19MV Water-Cooled Centrifugal Chiller | YORK YLAA Air-Cooled Scroll Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | AquaEdge 19MV Water-Cooled Centrifugal Chiller | YORK YLAA Air-Cooled Scroll Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity | 150–700 tons (527–2,461 kW) | — |
| Refrigerant Options | R-513A, R-515B, R-1234ze(E) (ultra-low GWP) | — |
| Compressor Type | Two-stage centrifugal, EquiDrive, oil-free magnetic bearings | Suction-gas cooled hermetic scroll |
| Full-Load Efficiency | as low as 0.52 kW/ton | — |
| IPLV | as low as 0.31 kW/ton | — |
| Bearing Technology | Active magnetic bearings — no oil system | — |
| Standards Compliance | ASHRAE 90.1-2022 | — |
| Controls | PIC6 with Greenspeed Intelligence, PLV Pro compatible | — |
| Certifications | AHRI 550/590 & 551/591, ETL Listed, UL Listed, ASME | AHRI 550/590, 551/591; UL 1995; ASHRAE 15 |
| Construction | Modular bolt-together, doorway-passable sections | — |
| Cooling Capacity Range (60 Hz) | — | 40–230 TR |
| Cooling Capacity Range (50 Hz) | — | 57–142 TR |
| Cooling Capacity Range (kW) | — | 140–800 kW |
| Refrigerant | — | R-410A |
| Independent Refrigerant Circuits | — | 2 |
| Refrigerant Charge Reduction vs Round-Tube | — | Up to 50% |
| Weight Reduction vs Class Average | — | 20–35% |
| Evaporator Type | — | Brazed-plate heat exchanger |
| Condenser Type | — | Microchannel coil |
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