Carrier AquaEdge 19DV Centrifugal Chiller Is Available in N. America

On March 26, 2018, Carrier announced the commercial availability of its AquaEdge 19DV in North America. The centrifugal chiller features breakthrough technologies, Greenspeed intelligence and a low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant R1233zd(E), which has a GWP of 1. The AquaEdge 19DV, with installations worldwide, delivers on customer demands for ultimate performance, leading efficiency, and environmental responsibility.

Updated innovation in every aspect of chiller design including compression, heat exchange, and controls technology enables Carrier to improve cooling efficiency substantially while allowing for effective heat recovery and free cooling all in the same machine.

“Carrier is excited to announce that our AquaEdge 19DV chiller is available in North America. The 19DV represents our unwavering commitment to satisfy our customers’ needs through innovative and efficient solutions that deliver optimal comfort with an environmental focus. The 19DV is Carrier’s newest model of intelligent heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) design,” said Greg Alcorn, vice president and general manager, Carrier Commercial Systems.

The AquaEdge 19DV has an efficiency that is more than 40% higher than ASHRAE 2016 guidelines, has low sound and is capable of series counterflow configurations.

Its features include: EquiDrive two-stage back-to-back compressor load cancellation technology for bearings that last the life of the chiller; Greenspeed intelligence Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) design to protect against dirty power and dirty environments; and MaxFlex capability for operation in demanding conditions such as variable flow, heat recovery, free cooling, series plants, dual temperature systems, and more.