Reciprocating Compressors Industrial chiller maintenance including a reciprocating compressor with 8 cylinders. They always have an even number of cylinders so that the compressor is balanced. Open Drive Because the refrigerant being used in this article is ammonia,...
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HFC Chiller Service
The photo shows HFC chiller service being carried out on a 600kW machine. It consists of two systems with a large Bitzer compressor for each system. It has a bespoke Micro Control System front end to run the machine and stop it should there be a fault condition. The...
Process Chiller Service
Maximus Chillers has just carried out process chiller service to a flooded evaporator. The refrigerant seal on a four bolt, flanged coupling had been found to be leaking liquid refrigerant. There was no possibility to valve off that section of the machine, as the...
Centrifugal Chiller Maintenance
At the beginning of the year we completed centrifugal chiller maintenance for one of our customers in America. A last overseas trip for the moment given the current world lockdown. The machines in the photo chill water that is pumped around a university campus....
R134a Chilling Plant Maintenance
We recently carried out R134a chilling plant maintenance at our customer's factory in the North West. The chiller is 600kw with 2 single compressor systems. It has an 'in house' controller on it with occasional spurious trip outs. We are working with the problem so...
Air Cooled Chiller Planned Maintenance
An air cooled chiller planned maintenance visit for a long standing customer of ours. They have just signed up to another 3 year contract. We know at Maximus Chillers that if we want to keep our customers, we must continue to offer the Maximus Service. Maximus is...
Chiller Refurbishment Supplier
Maximus Chillers is an established chiller refurbishment supplier. Maximus means the highest and the greatest in Latin, so we pride ourselves in offering the highest and the greatest customer service and technical capability. There is never a job too big for Maximus...
Industrial Refrigeration Sludge
This industrial refrigeration visit is to remove sludge from the system. There had been a long period of neglect prior to Maximus Chillers attending site, so regular oil changes had not been carried out. Two oil changes have now been carried out and still a small...
Water Chiller Maintenance
Maximus chillers provides water chiller maintenance to all kinds of machines. Some of which have kilowatt hour meters fitted. This means we can monitor the reduction in energy consumption, directly as a result of our maintenance being carried out. Efficient Water...
Process Chiller Maintenance
Maximus Chillers recently carried out process chiller maintenance to an Italian machine. Process Chiller Maintenance for Water Level Sensor The process chiller has a water treatment schedule, but the water level sensor needed maintenance. This is because the three...