We at Maximus Chillers have recently carried out air cooled chiller condenser testing at a new 3 year maintenance contract in the North West. The last of 4 systems had gone down on the morning that we first attended site. 1.2 MW of cooling had been lost which resulted...
Chillers Maintenance News
Chiller Commissioning
Chiller commissioning is carried out to resolve any issues and get a machine running with optimum efficiency. The first three days are the most important part of a chiller's life. This is because a chiller will carry along with it any problems that were not resolved...
Chiller Controls Company
Having an effective chiller controls company saves money! We at Maximus Chillers can repair any fault and upgrade where necessary. Read below to learn more… Non Condensables One of the non condensables that is found in a chiller is air. It had got into the...
F-gas Chiller Leak Testing
Regulations The regulations for F-gas chiller leak testing have been devised to reduce the environmental impact of HFC refrigerants. They are standardised regulations which are implemented across Europe. Now that we have left the EU, we will continue to be aligned...
Reciprocating Chiller Compressor Maintenance
Reciprocating chiller compressor maintenance for two low temperature ammonia chillers. Reciprocating means a forwards and backwards motion in a straight line. This is achieved by converting the circular motion of the crankshaft, into a linear motion using the...
Chiller Condensers
Shell & Tube One of the chiller condensers of a row of four, 2 MW centrifs we look after had deteriorated over a long period of time. We had carried out tube cleaning and noticed that it had been extensively repaired in the past. There were a lot of damaged tubes...
Chiller Fault Finding & Diagnosis
Accurate chiller fault finding & diagnosis saves money! This is because when the wrong parts are ordered and your machine still does not work- it has been a wasted visit with unneeded parts. News Article No.12 Expert Training for Chiller Fault Finding &...
Centrifugal Chiller Compressor Maintenance
Centrifugal chiller compressor maintenance keeps your critical plant up and running and your customers happy. The work can be scheduled to be carried out during factory shutdown, so as not to disrupt your production. We can also carry out this work to your compressors...
Chiller Controls
Chiller controls can be remotely operated and monitored, but in this article, we will be looking at chillers operating in local. Each chiller has a panel where the lead or the lag chiller can be switched from. They have N+1 redundancy built in, so one of two chillers...
Scroll Chiller Compressor Maintenance
Here at Maximus Chillers, we carry out scroll chiller compressor maintenance to extend the lifespan and reduce downtime to your critical plant. This planning ahead is central to how we do things- we resolve small problems before they become big problems. Having the...