Water or air. Dry or evaporative. Flat or V-shaped and can be ducted…
STAF offers several types of condensers, such as air-cooled, water-cooled, or evaporative condensers, each tailored to specific needs.
Air-cooled condensers dissipate heat from the refrigerant fluid using ambient air. The condenser fins facilitate heat transfer, and fans improve efficiency by speeding up the cooling process.
Water-cooled condensers use water to remove heat from the refrigerant fluid. Water circulates through tubes where heat is transferred, then is typically discharged to a cooling tower or another heat dispersal system.
Evaporative condensers use the evaporation of water to extract heat from the refrigerant fluid. Water evaporates at the condenser surface, thereby absorbing heat.
The choice between these types depends on the specific requirements of the application, environment, and resource availability, such as water availability for water-cooled condensers. Each type has its advantages and disadvantages in terms of efficiency, cost, and maintenance.
