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AquaForce 23XW Water-Cooled Screw Chiller vs YORK CYK Water-to-Water Compound Centrifugal Chiller / Heat Pump
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in HVAC & Climate Systems.

HVAC & Climate Systems
AquaForce 23XW Water-Cooled Screw Chiller
by Carrier
Next-generation 75–200 ton water-cooled screw chiller on ultra-low GWP R-1234ze(E) or R-515B, with Greenspeed VFD and 70% per-minute ramp rate for dynamic load matching.

HVAC & Climate Systems
YORK CYK Water-to-Water Compound Centrifugal Chiller / Heat Pump
by Johnson Controls | YORK
Compound centrifugal chiller-heat pump producing simultaneous 42°F chilled water and up to 180°F hot water from a single water-cooled system.
| Cost of ownership | AquaForce 23XW Water-Cooled Screw Chiller | YORK CYK Water-to-Water Compound Centrifugal Chiller / Heat Pump |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | AquaForce 23XW Water-Cooled Screw Chiller | YORK CYK Water-to-Water Compound Centrifugal Chiller / Heat Pump |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity | 75–200 tons (264–703 kW) | — |
| Refrigerant Options | R-515B, R-1234ze(E) (GWP <1, PUREtec) | R-1234ze / R-515B (optional low-GWP) |
| Compressor Type | Dual-rotor positive-displacement screw with Greenspeed VFD | Two electric motor-driven centrifugal compressors |
| Load Ramp Rate | 70% capacity change per minute | — |
| Heat Exchangers | Flooded shell-and-tube, enhanced copper tubing, 150 or 300 PSIG rated | — |
| Controls | SmartVu touchscreen, multilingual display, BluEdge monitoring | — |
| Heat Pump Variant | 23XQ, max outlet 140°F (60°C) | — |
| Certifications | AHRI 550/590 & 551/591 (cooling and heating) | — |
| Cooling Capacity Range | — | 300–2,500 TR |
| Cooling Capacity Range (kW) | — | 1,050–8,800 kW |
| Heating Capacity Range | — | 10,000–40,000 MBH |
| Heating Capacity Range (kW) | — | 2,900–11,700 kW |
| Chilled-Water Temperature | — | 42°F / 5.6°C |
| Hot-Water Temperature (max) | — | 180°F / 82°C |
| Minimum Turndown | — | 25% |
| Efficiency vs Boiler + Chiller | — | 3–5x more efficient |
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