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AquaEdge 23XRV Variable-Speed Screw Chiller vs APCN-V Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Screw Chiller
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in HVAC & Climate Systems.
HVAC & Climate Systems
AquaEdge 23XRV Variable-Speed Screw Chiller
by Carrier
The industry's first variable-speed water-cooled screw chiller, covering 175–550 tons on R-513A with IPLV as low as 0.299 kW/ton.
HVAC & Climate Systems
APCN-V Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Screw Chiller
by SKM Air Conditioning
160–400 TR variable-speed screw chiller with integrated inverter drive and EC condenser fans, targeting ASHRAE 90.1-exceeding part-load efficiency.
| Cost of ownership | AquaEdge 23XRV Variable-Speed Screw Chiller | APCN-V Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Screw Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | AquaEdge 23XRV Variable-Speed Screw Chiller | APCN-V Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Screw Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity | 175–550 tons (615–1,934 kW) | — |
| Refrigerant | R-513A (low-GWP HFC blend) | R-134a |
| Compressor Type | Tri-rotor positive-displacement screw, variable-speed | — |
| Full-Load Efficiency | as low as 0.53 kW/ton | — |
| IPLV | as low as 0.299 kW/ton | — |
| VFD Cooling | Refrigerant-cooled, unit-mounted | — |
| Heat Exchangers | Flooded shell-and-tube, ASME-certified | — |
| Controls | SmartVu touchscreen, non-volatile memory | — |
| Certifications | AHRI 550/590 & 551/591, UL Listed, ISO 9001, seismic compliant | AHRI 550/590 & 551/591; ISO 9001:2015; ISO 14001:2015; ISO 45001:2018; exceeds ASHRAE 90.1 |
| Cooling capacity range | — | 160–400 TR |
| Cooling capacity range (kW) | — | 560–1,400 kW |
| Compressor type | — | Variable-speed screw with integrated refrigerant-cooled inverter |
| Capacity modulation | — | 25–100%, variable speed + automatic volume ratio slider |
| Condenser fans | — | Electronically commutated (EC) propeller type, IP55 |
| Economiser | — | Plate-type flash economiser as standard |
| Ambient operating range | — | −4 °C to +52 °C |
| Power supply (standard) | — | 380–415 V / 3 Ph / 50 Hz |
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