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AquaForce 30XV Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Chiller vs YORK YZ 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 YZ Magnetic-Bearing Centrifugal Chiller
by Johnson Controls | YORK
The first centrifugal chiller purpose-built for ultra-low-GWP R-1233zd(E), combining magnetic-bearing efficiency with a future-proof refrigerant strategy.
| Cost of ownership | AquaForce 30XV Variable-Speed Air-Cooled Chiller | YORK YZ 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 YZ Magnetic-Bearing Centrifugal Chiller |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity | 140–500 tons (490–1,755 kW) | — |
| Refrigerant | R-513A (low-GWP HFC blend) | R-1233zd(E) |
| Compressor Type | Variable-speed rotary screw | Active 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 | — |
| Cooling Capacity Range | — | 165–1,350 TR |
| Cooling Capacity Range (kW) | — | 580–4,747 kW |
| Part-Load Efficiency | — | < 0.100 kW/ton |
| Maximum Part-Load COP | — | Up to 38 (minimum-lift conditions) |
| Annual Energy Saving vs Fixed-Speed Oil-Bearing | — | Up to 35% |
| Refrigerant GWP | — | 1 |
| Refrigerant Safety Class | — | ASHRAE A1 (non-flammable) |
| Drive | — | Integral variable-speed drive |
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