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SCREW COMPRESSORS
Dorian Vlaeminck
Export & Business development
AGENDA
I. The interest behind variable speed compressors
II. Available options in a particular range (500-1500
kW Air Cooled)
a. Standard
b. Variable Frequency drive
c. AFD with Permanent magnet motors
d. New trends…
III. Illustrative Case
I. The interest behind variable speed compressors
• Comfort application runs most of the time at part load*
&
Importance of
part load
efficiency
*Source: www.eurovent-certification.com
II. Available options
a. Standard screw compressors
Compressor Screw type (GP2)
Unloading
Slide Valve
method
Minimum
15% (chiller)
load
- Data centers
Application - Process cooling
- High load profile
Refrigerant R134a
Closed Opening
II. Available options
b. Standard AFD compressors
Compressor Screw type (GP2)
Unloading
AFD
method
Minimum
20% (chiller)
load
- Comfort Cooling 25% 50% 75% 100%
Application - Part-load Efficiency comparison
operation Savings
area
Refrigerant R134a/R513
II. Available options
c. Permanent magnet motor Screw
Compressor Screw type (GP4)
Unloading
AFD3 ™
method
Minimum
15% (chiller)
load PM Motor
100%
- Comfort Cooling
- Part-load 90%