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AquaForce 30XV Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Chiller vs YORK YDAM Air-Cooled Magnetic-Bearing Centrifugal Chiller
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in HVAC & Climate Systems.

HVAC & Climate Systems
AquaForce 30XV Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Chiller
by Carrier
Variable-speed air-cooled screw chiller covering 140–500 tons with R-513A refrigerant and IPLV above 22 for demanding outdoor installations.

HVAC & Climate Systems
YORK YDAM Air-Cooled Magnetic-Bearing Centrifugal Chiller
by Johnson Controls | YORK
3.5 MW air-cooled magnetic-bearing chiller engineered for multistory data centres and high-density AI workloads, with trailer-deployable packaging and zero water consumption.
| Cost of ownership | AquaForce 30XV Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Chiller | YORK YDAM Air-Cooled Magnetic-Bearing Centrifugal Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | AquaForce 30XV Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Chiller | YORK YDAM Air-Cooled Magnetic-Bearing Centrifugal Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity | 140–500 tons (490–1,755 kW) | 3.5 MW |
| Refrigerant | R-513A (low-GWP HFC blend) | R-1234ze (low-GWP) |
| Compressor Type | Variable-speed rotary screw | Magnetic-bearing centrifugal |
| Full-Load EER | >11.0 | — |
| IPLV | >22.0 (select models) | — |
| Ambient Operating Range | -20°F to 125°F (-29°C to 52°C) | — |
| Condenser Coils | Microchannel (aluminium or copper/copper), e-coat optional | — |
| Communications | BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks | — |
| Certification | AHRI 550/590 & 551/591, ASHRAE 90.1-2013 | — |
| Capacity Density Advantage vs Competing Solutions | — | Up to 20% |
| Warm-Water Cooling Setpoint Support | — | 45°C (GPU-compatible) |
| Cooling Medium | — | Air-cooled (zero water consumption) |
| Packaging | — | Fits on 53-foot standard flatbed trailer |
| Commercial Availability | — | Late 2026 (announced February 2026) |
| Platform Basis | — | YORK YVAM |
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