OPTIONS / QBE MODELS 002 003÷007 008÷025 TECHNICAL DETAILS

Leaving water temperature accuracy (+/- 0,1 K)

VBE NA O O COMPRESSORS
electronic hot gas by-pass valve Hermetic rotary, scroll and reciprocating represent the highest level of technology in this product range. They are extremely reliable,
Leaving water temperature accuracy (+/- 1 K) efficient and widely used in the refrigeration industry. The scroll compressor is known for its quietness, the almost total absence of

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mechanical hot gas by-pass valve VBM NA O O
vibration and no backflow phenomena. They are also protected by an electronic device which controls the phase sequences (only in
P3 Pump P3 NA STD O three-phase models), to avoid the possibility of reversed rotation.

P5 Pump P5 NA O O FANS
Automatic water bypass valve BA NA O O Axial with sickle-shaped blades directly coupled to external rotor motors. They are equipped with internal thermal protection.

Refrigerant gauges GR NA O STD CONDENSER

This compact and efficient aluminium micro-channel condenser enables a more compact
Compressor(s) cranckase heater(s) RC NA O O
design, better performance and lighter units. This type of condenser allows a significant
Outdoor installation (min. ambient temperature +10°C ) FE NA O / STD 3ph STD reduction in refrigerant charge ( - 35% compared to units with traditional solutions).
Pressurized water tank with brazed plates evaporator All QBE’s condensers are protected with by a polyester powder coating that
TP EXP NA O O
ensures a high resistance level to corrosion even in aggressive environments.
Non ferrous pressurized water tank with brazed plates The aluminium structure makes these condensers free from galvanic corrosion risks. From
evaporator (stainless steel tank) TPI EXP NA O O
QBE008 model the condenser is protected by a washable air filter (optional for the smaller
Additional atmospheric water tank kit (glycol charge) [1] TA NA NA O sizes)
Without pump P0 NA O O EVAPORATOR ELECTRICAL PANEL
From QBE002 to 007 models the evaporator is a copper Manufactured according to the EN 60204 standard, the cabinet
Without tank with brazed plates evaporator T0 EXP NA O O is made of galvanized steel with a polyester powder coated
coaxial one, which is highly reliable even when dealing with
Continuous fan(s) speed control - phase cut type contaminated fluids. From QBE008 to QBE025 models the surface. It includes: main switch with door-lock (QBE008÷025)
(minimum ambient temperature - 8.0°C) CA O O / NA 3ph O evaporator is made of brazed plate AISI 316 stainless steel. (which prevents access to the panel when it is under voltage)
They are compact, with a highly and watertight door to access the electronic control. All cables
Continuous fan(s) speed control - electronic fan(s) are identified.
(minimum ambient temperature -10.0°C) CE NA NA O efficient heat exchange between
refrigerant and fluid to be cooled.
Low ambient temperature kit (minimum ambient temperature -15°C) CL NA NA O The antifreeze function of the
Ductable axial electronic fan(s) electronic controller continuously
ZAP NA NA O
measures the water temperature
Condenser(s) air filter(s) FP O O STD at the evaporator outlet to prevent
Water heaters the evaporator from freezing.
RH NA [2] [2]
For QBE008÷025 models a
Automatic water filling kit for units with atmospheric water tank WFA NA NA O differential pressure switch
protects the evaporator from a
Brine kit: thermal insulation of hydraulic pipes and of pumps for low
leaving water temperatures BK NA [2] [2] lack of water flow.

Electrical switchboard anti-condensation heater RS NA NA O

Wind baffles kit FWB NA NA / O 3ph O
OPERATING LIMITS
Wheels kit FW O O O
RS485 serial port converter kit EMB NA O O Refer to the operating limits in the last release of the QBE technical manual. >> Contact the company.
Water check valve and interlocked solenoid valve [3] VCI O O O

QBE
Wooden Crate PWC O O O

O Optional Please contact our sales offices for more information: [email protected]
STD Standard
NA Not available
[1] To be combined with pressurized water tank only (TP/TPI)
[2]
[3]
Contact our company
Available only with standard tank configuration, not available with TP/TPI/TA options
AIR-COOLED CHILLERS from 2 to 25 kW

with rotary, scroll and reciprocating compressors

via Cisis, 36 - 33052 Cervignano del Friuli (Ud) Italy
Tel. +39 0431 939416 - Fax. +39 0431 939419
[email protected] - www.friulair.com

March 2022 Friulair S.r.l. - All Rights Reserved

Friulair S.r.l. reserves the right to make technical changes without prior notice, errors and omissions excepted >> QBE 0008÷025
 MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLER CHECKS AND TESTING

QBE
The microprocessor controller manages and optimizes all components and functions of the QBE chillers (QBE002 excluded, Each QBE unit is subject to a final full load testing. During such test the following checks are performed:
which has an electronic thermostat). It also:
• Correct component assembly • Electrical tests according to the EN60204 standard
• Adjusts the water temperature at the evaporator outlet • Prevents the evaporator from freezing • Pressurisation of the refrigeration circuit and leak detection • Checks for correct protection and safety operation
• Controls the compressor On and Off cycles depending on • Turns the pump on and off with suitable delay for using a helium leak detector • Checks for correct electronic controller operation
the water temperature and simultaneously ensures the the compressor • Pressurisation of the hydraulic circuit • Performance and electrical data measurement
minimum operating times to protect the compressor • On-Off remote contact available in terminal block
• Measures and displays the water temperature
DESCRIPTION
The new range of QBE chillers has been designed to specifically meet industrial The integrated display with icons provides a complete view of
the parameters of the machine’s operation and any alarm. HOT GAS BYPASS VALVE FOR WATER OUTLET
requirements and provide an accurate control of the chilled water temperature with the TEMPERATURE ACCURACY
absolute reliability of continuous operation (with the option of hot gas bypass valve). It The QBE003÷025 range could be equipped as optional with a
is particularly suitable for process cooling such as plastic moulding and extrusion, laser ALARM CONTROL precise adjustment system for the outlet water temperature
cutting, precision engineering, pharmaceutical and food industry etc. • High and low refrigerant pressure switch through a hot gas bypass valve.
The range consists of 12 models with cooling capacities from 2 to 25 kW and is • Water differential pressure switch This configuration provides a very precise control of thermal loads
designed for outdoor installations (QBE002 excluded and QBE003÷007 optional). All ( QBE008÷QBE025 models) • Temperature probe failure that are less than the minimum capacity of the compressor itself.

OPTION
units are equipped with: • Level switch • Antifreeze This system minimizes the fluctuations of the outlet water
• Hermetic rotary, scroll or reciprocating compressors • Thermal electric motor protection • General alarm available via clean contact in terminal block temperature with a high precision degree in the range of +/- 0,01 K
in three-phase power supplied chillers at standard working conditions.
• Microprocessor controller (electronic thermostat for QBE002)
• Atmospheric pressure tank
• Water pump
QBE MODEL 002 003 004 005 006 007 0053ph 0063ph 0073ph 008 009 012 014 020 025
STRUCTURE AND MAINTENANCE
PERFORMANCES 20/15@25 [1]
Cooling capacity [kW] 2.47 2.74 3.54 4.47 5.45 6.11 5.35 6.22 7.19 8.35 10.83 13.40 16.92 20.62 23.12
The steel frame and panels are externally powder Compressors power input [kW] 0.55 0.55 0.75 0.88 1.31 1.73 1.20 1.68 2.24 1.32 1.94 2.92 2.67 3.61 4.69
coated , making QBE suitable for outdoor and weather- Total power input [kW] 0.89 1.08 1.28 1.41 1.84 2.26 1.76 2.24 2.80 2.63 3.25 4.23 4.44 5.72 6.80
proof installations. All fasteners are in stainless steel Total absorbed current [A] 4.91 5.81 6.78 7.45 9.59 11.39 4.20 4.78 5.95 5.13 6.08 7.87 8.39 10.65 12.51
or electro-galvanized. The panels are easily removable Energy efficiency [3] EER 3.49 3.87 3.90 4.30 3.70 3.24 3.84 3.33 2.96 5.13 4.82 4.14 4.91 4.71 4.23
allowing access, allowing access inside the unit for Water flow [l/h] 424.75 470.49 609.47 768.18 937.80 1051.50 920.48 1070.23 1236.69 1435.64 1863.03 2303.98 2909.73 3546.69 3976.20
maintenance and repair. Available pressure [kPa] 157 300 272 253 218 194 221 190 154 234 201 217 181 220 201
The clear arrangement of the components, the simple PERFORMANCES 12/7@35 [2]
composition of the refrigeration and hydraulic circuit Cooling capacity [kW] 5.76 7.59 9.32 11.84 14.46 16.61
and the identification of cables in the electrical system, Compressors power input [kW] 1.57 2.22 3.24 3.16 4.15 5.31
assist the users normal operation. All models are Total power input [kW] 2.88 3.53 4.55 4.93 6.26 7.42
equipped with lifting hooks. The QBE008÷025 models Total absorbed current [A] 5.52 6.51 8.43 9.05 11.41 13.48
are equipped with lifting holes on the base and allow Efficienza energetica [3] EER 3.06 3.00 2.63 3.01 2.94 2.73
easy handling of the machine. Seasonal energy performance ratio [*] [3] SEPR HT 5.03 5.01 5.54 6.10 5.01 5.05
Wheels kit for all models is available on request and Water flow [l/h] 989.94 1306.29 1602.75 2037.18 2487.26 2856.59
allow easy movement of the machine even when Available pressure [kPa] 261 243 251 231 258 247
unpacked. ELECTRICAL DATA [3]
Maximum power input (total) [kW] 1.34 1.53 1.82 2.07 2.65 3.11 2.42 3.10 3.77 3.95 4.98 6.56 7.39 8.97 9.92
REFRIGERATION CIRCUIT Maximum absorbed current (total) [A] 6.98 7.88 9.31 10.45 13.28 14.54 5.03 5.97 7.39 7.48 8.97 10.68 11.32 16.79 17.36
Starting current [A] 20.40 21.30 26.30 32.80 37.80 52.80 21.55 21.55 24.55 32.70 41.70 48.70 62.70 78.20 89.20
Manufactured with high quality materials and by skilled personnel according to strict procedures of brazing and conforming
Fan power [kW] 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.19 0.19 0.19 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.77 0.77 0.77
to Directive 2014/68/EU. It comprises: Fan current [A] 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.70 0.70 0.70 1.70 1.70 1.70
• Rotary (QBE002÷007 models), scroll (QBE008÷025 • External equalisation thermostatic expansion valve (except Fan quantity [#] 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
models) or reciprocating (QBE0053ph÷0073ph) compressor Standard pump type [#] P2 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2
for QBE002 model)
• Copper coaxial evaporator or stainless steel brazed plates Pump power input [kW] 0.18 0.37 0.37 0.37 0.37 0.37 0.37 0.37 0.37 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.34 1.34
• High pressure switch with manual reset Pump absorbed current [A] 1.60 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 1.15 1.15 1.15 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.50 2.50
• Micro channel condenser in aluminium
• Low pressure switch with semi-automatic reset Power supply [V/Ph/Hz] 230/1/50 230/1/50 230/1/50 230/1/50 230/1/50 230/1/50 400/3/50 400/3/50 400/3/50 400/3/50 400/3/50 400/3/50 400/3/50 400/3/50 400/3/50
• Dehydrator filter IP protection degree --- IP40 IP40 IP40 IP40 IP40 IP40 IP44 IP44 IP44 IP44 IP44 IP44 IP44 IP44 IP44
• High and low pressure gauges (QBE008÷025 models)
• Flow sight glass with moisture indicator (QBE008÷025 TECHNICAL DATA
models) • Pressure gauges for checks and maintenance Compressor quantity [#] 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT Refrigeration circuit quantity [#] 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Air flow [m3/h] 2 200 2 200 2 200 2 500 2 500 2 500 2 500 2 500 2 500 4 800 4 800 5 000 5 500 5 500 5 500
• Atmospheric water tank thermally insulated and made of • Thermally insulated electric pump made with non-ferrous Sound pressure level [4] [dbA] 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 49 49 49 49 49 49
ABS (QBE002÷007) and PVC (QBE008÷25) Water connections size [inch] 1/2" 1/2" 1/2" 1/2" 1/2" 1/2" 1/2" 1/2" 1/2" 1" 1" 1" 1" 1" 1"
materials (steel, brass or plastic material, mechanical seals
• Water gauge Tank capacity [dm3] 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 90 90 90 90 90 90
• Drain valve in NBR or in EPDM depending on the model) Width [mm] 720 720 720 720 720 720 720 720 720 1 004 1 004 1 004 1 004 1 004 1 004
• Calibrated water bypass (prevents incidents caused by the Depth [mm] 670 670 670 670 670 670 670 670 670 753 753 753 753 753 753
• Water pipes in copper and PVC
erroneous closure of the stop valves) Height [mm] 680 680 680 680 680 680 680 680 680 1 257 1 257 1 257 1 257 1 257 1 257
• Water filling nozzle • Water differential pressure switch (QBE008÷ 025 models) Net Weight - standard version [kg] 82 85 88 92 95 100 92 95 100 235 240 245 255 255 255
All QBE models come for standard with a non-ferrous hydraulic circuit and non-ferrous materials, mandatory for industrial • [*] Data in accordance with European Regulation (EU) 2016/2281 for eco-design requirements
applications. All units from QBE002-007 are suitable for water glycol mixtures up to 30%, while QBE008÷025 up to 40%. • [3] Data referred to the unit without pump
• [1] Data referred to: water temp. in/out: 20/15°C - Ambient air temp. 25°C
• [4] Data referred at 10 m in free field and 1,5 m height
• [2] Data referred to: water temp. in/out: 12/7°C - Ambient air temp. 35°C