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AquaForce 23XW Water-Cooled Screw Chiller vs YORK YK Centrifugal Chiller
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 YK Centrifugal Chiller
by Johnson Controls | YORK
High-capacity oil-bearing centrifugal chiller covering 250–3,000 TR with proven falling-film evaporator technology and optional low-GWP refrigerant.
| Cost of ownership | AquaForce 23XW Water-Cooled Screw Chiller | YORK YK Centrifugal Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| 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 YK Centrifugal Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity | 75–200 tons (264–703 kW) | — |
| Refrigerant Options | R-515B, R-1234ze(E) (GWP <1, PUREtec) | — |
| Compressor Type | Dual-rotor positive-displacement screw with Greenspeed VFD | — |
| 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 | — | 250–3,000 TR |
| Cooling Capacity Range (kW) | — | 879–10,550 kW |
| Real-World Efficiency (standard YK) | — | ~0.20 kW/ton |
| Real-World Efficiency (YK-CP, R-1234ze) | — | ~0.15 kW/ton |
| Peak COP (YK-CP) | — | 23.4 |
| Refrigerant (standard) | — | HFC-134a |
| Refrigerant (YK-CP variant) | — | R-1234ze(E) |
| Refrigerant Charge Reduction vs Flooded | — | Up to 40% |
| Evaporator Type | — | Falling-film, proprietary YORK design |
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