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AquaForce 30XV Air-Cooled Chiller / AquaSnap 30RC Air-Cooled Scroll 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
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
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 | AquaForce 30XV Air-Cooled Chiller / AquaSnap 30RC Air-Cooled Scroll 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 | AquaForce 30XV Air-Cooled Chiller / AquaSnap 30RC Air-Cooled Scroll Chiller | APCN-V Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Screw 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 range | — | 160–400 TR |
| Cooling capacity range (kW) | — | 560–1,400 kW |
| Refrigerant | — | R-134a |
| 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 |
| Certifications | — | AHRI 550/590 & 551/591; ISO 9001:2015; ISO 14001:2015; ISO 45001:2018; exceeds ASHRAE 90.1 |
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