Bitzer R134a compressors

Bitzer’s range of Ecoline semi-hermetic reciprocating compressors optimised for R134a is covered in a 16-page guide. These compressors are designed to reduce annual energy consumption by up to 20% and are especially suited to medium-temperature cooling applications in supermarkets, meat-processing plant, bakers and catering establishments.

Compared to R404A medium-temperature systems, running costs are said to be noticeably lower because of reduced power consumption, lower service costs and lower leakage.

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