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AquaForce 30XV Air-Cooled Chiller / AquaSnap 30RC Air-Cooled Scroll Chiller vs PWMC / RWC Water-Cooled Chiller
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in HVAC & Climate Systems.
HVAC & Climate Systems
AquaForce 30XV Air-Cooled Chiller / AquaSnap 30RC Air-Cooled Scroll Chiller
by Carrier
Carrier's air-cooled chiller family spanning 10–500 tons — scroll (30RC) for compact mid-range loads, variable-speed screw (30XV) for large-format installations — both on low-GWP refrigerants.
HVAC & Climate Systems
PWMC / RWC Water-Cooled Chiller
by Petra Engineering Industries
Modular water-cooled chiller from 10 to 70 TR per module with up to 16 modules combinable, offering incremental capacity expansion, N+1 redundancy, and optional heat-pump operation — suited to phased or mission-critical cooling builds.
| Cost of ownership | AquaForce 30XV Air-Cooled Chiller / AquaSnap 30RC Air-Cooled Scroll Chiller | PWMC / RWC Water-Cooled Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | AquaForce 30XV Air-Cooled Chiller / AquaSnap 30RC Air-Cooled Scroll Chiller | PWMC / RWC Water-Cooled Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| 30RC Capacity Range | 10–250 tons (35–880 kW) | — |
| 30RC Refrigerant | R-32 (HFC, lower GWP than R-410A) | — |
| 30RC Compressor | Scroll with Greenspeed variable condenser fans | — |
| 30RC Full-Load EER | up to 10.9 | — |
| 30RC IPLV | up to 19.0 (Greenspeed models) | — |
| 30XV Capacity Range | 140–500 tons (490–1,755 kW) | — |
| 30XV Refrigerant | R-513A (low-GWP HFC blend) | — |
| 30XV Compressor | Variable-speed rotary screw | — |
| 30XV IPLV | >22.0 (select models) | — |
| Shared Ambient Range | -20°F to 125°F (-29°C to 52°C) | — |
| 30RC Certifications | AHRI 550/590 & 551/591, ASHRAE 90.1-2019/2022, ETL Listed | — |
| 30XV Certifications | AHRI 550/590 & 551/591, ASHRAE 90.1-2013 | — |
| Cooling capacity per module | — | 35–246 kW (10–70 TR) |
| Maximum modules combinable | — | 16 |
| Refrigerant | — | R-410A (factory charged per module) |
| Compressor type | — | Dual scroll per module, independent circuits |
| Evaporator type | — | Stainless steel brazed-plate heat exchanger |
| Salt-spray corrosion rating | — | 5,000 hours |
| Heat-pump hot water output (optional) | — | Up to 54 °C |
| BMS protocols (optional) | — | BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks |
| Casing | — | Heavy-gauge galvanised steel, electrostatic powder coat |
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