The GEA FES GLX series is available in several models spanning 739 to 6083 CFM utilizing various refrigerants, including the natural refrigerant ammonia (R-717) with a global warming potential (GWP) rating of zero.
Package features:
- Optimized rotor profile manufactured with the latest CBN (cubic boron nitrid) grinding technology for improved volumetric efficiency and lower power consumption
- 5:6 male to female lobe ratio for improved bearing load distribution, lower noise generation, and better bhp/ton performance
- Patented flow-optimized suction inlet improves volumetric efficiency and reduces noise
- Double-acting hydraulic capacity control, infinitely adjustable from 10% to 100% for premium part load operation
- High-definition, multi-touch GEA Omni control panel.
Available GEA FES XSeries options:
- Liquid injection oil cooling provides reduced field piping, precise discharge temperature control and low discharge pressure operation for lower operating costs
- External oil cooling with OMC temperature control valve: Thermosyphon, Water-cooled, Glycol-cooled
- Dual oil filters
- Variable speed operation:
- Variable frequency drive with or without solid state backup
- Motor bearing electrical discharge machining prevention
- Microfiber drive end shaft grounding ring
- Insulated non-drive end bearing
- Compressor and motor vibration monitoring system
- System controls
Learn more with GEA RTSelect – our product selection and configuration tool.
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