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Why Choose ChillerOne Portable Chiller
- Suitable for on-demand cooling applications
- Scalable chiller with 0.5 to 60 Ton cooling capacity
- Temperature control range from -25° to 35°
- Compact design for easy installation & maintenance
A Global Leader in Portable Chiller Design & Manufacturing
ChillerOne portable chillers are self-contained chilling systems with the compressor, reservoir tank, condenser, circulation pump, evaporator, and other critical components in a single unit. This makes our chillers the perfect choice for on-demand cooling systems, which require faster deployment or “plug and play” operation.
With heavy-duty casters or a wheeled chassis, you can easily relocate and install these chillers to any site for a temporary or permanent cooling process.
As your strategic partner for custom and advanced cooling systems in China, ChillerOne has both portable water chillers and portable air chillers. Our engineers will advise you on a suitable portable chiller system, depending on your specific process requirements.
For scalability, our chillers have a control temperature range of -25° to 35°. The 0.5 to 60 Ton cooling capacity allows you to standardize your operations and maximize energy saving in welding, plastic injection molding, MRI, or laser machines.
As an experienced chiller system manufacturer in China, we don’t compromise on safety. The reason we have integrated many safety features to protect chillers from overheating, high pressure, low pressure, freezing, low-coolant level, and over-current. All these ensure ChillerOne portable chillers remain stable, thereby optimizing cooling and saving on operational costs.
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Chillerone’s air-cooled portable water chiller offers a compact design and stable cooling performance, making it deal for temporary or mobile use.
Our water-cooled portable chiller delivers reliable temperature control while maintaining energy efficiency in demanding environments.
Chillerone’s remote condenser portable chiller is made for installations where heat needs to be discharged away from the equipment.
This portable scroll compressor chiller provides smooth, low-vibration cooling and is perfect for light-to-medium duty industrial applications.
Our portable reciprocating compressor chiller is built for heavier workloads and consistent performance in rugged operating conditions.
Chillerone’s portable screw compressor chiller delivers high-capacity cooling with stable continuous operation for industrial users.
This single-phase portable chiller is ideal for smaller facilities, labs, or areas without access to three-phase power.
Our three-phase automatic portable chiller provides strong, efficient cooling with automated controls for hands-off operation.
Advantages of Portable Chillers
Portable chillers have all the components integrated into one unit and are lighter in weight, making them easier to carry. To further facilitate your mobility at all times, portable chillers are often fitted with casters and brackets, allowing you to easily push them to place them in your desired area.
You can choose different models of portable chillers to get satisfactory cooling capacity and temperature zones according to your needs. There are also portable chillers with different types of compressors for you to choose from, including piston, screw compressors and scroll compressors.
Portable chillers provide more cooling capacity with less energy loss. You can also choose variable speed motors that allow the portable chiller to automatically adjust the voltage according to the load, thus reducing unnecessary energy loss.
The portable chiller’s body and water piping system are made of rugged stainless steel. Its internal heat exchanger is made of corrosion-resistant materials to minimize accuracy deviations and performance degradation caused by corrosion.
Portable chillers are ideal for small plants and low-frequency use. The high initial cost of traditional chillers and the complexity of installation make them unaffordable for small plants or not cost-effective for short-term use. Portable chillers can provide you with excellent cooling capacity while requiring less cost, making them a very cost-effective choice.
Portable Air-Cooled Chillers
Portable air-cooled chillers use a fan to blow surrounding air onto the condenser of the portable air-cooled chiller. This allows the condenser to exchange heat with the air, thus removing the heat transferred from the coolant to the condenser to the air, completing the cooling cycle. Thanks to their simple construction, they cost you less and are easier to install and maintain, which further enhances portability. However, they are more reliant on ambient air and perform poorly in hot environments. And the fan makes it noisier.
Portable Water-Cooled Chillers
Portable water-cooled chillers have condensers that are sealed rather than exposed like air-cooled chillers. They need to dissipate heat through an external cooling tower by heat exchanging the heat transferred from the coolant to the water in the cooling tower. Water makes portable water-cooled chillers more efficient due to their higher heat transfer efficiency. It is unaffected by ambient air and provides efficient cooling in confined environments and at high temperatures. But it requires a higher initial cost.
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Portable Chiller Technical Specifications
| Items\Model | AC-0.5A | AC-1A | AC-1.5A | AC-2A | AC-2.5A | AC-3A | AC-4A | AC-5A | AC-6A | AC-8AD | AC-10AD | AC-12AD | AC-15AD | |
| Cooling capacity | Kcal/h 50HZ/60HZ | 1419 | 2451 | 3182 | 4833 | 5848 | 7181 | 9288 | 11988 | 14534 | 18576 | 23994 | 29068 | 38270 |
| 1703 | 2941 | 3784 | 5800 | 7018 | 8617 | 11146 | 14386 | 17441 | 22291 | 28793 | 34882 | 45924 | ||
| KW 50HZ/60HZ | 1.65 | 2.85 | 3.7 | 5.62 | 6.8 | 8.35 | 10.8 | 13.94 | 16.9 | 21.6 | 27.9 | 33.8 | 44.5 | |
| 1.98 | 3.42 | 4.4 | 6.74 | 8.2 | 10.02 | 12.96 | 16.73 | 20.28 | 25.92 | 33.48 | 40.56 | 53.4 | ||
| Input power | KW | 0.88 | 1.35 | 2 | 2.25 | 2.66 | 3.27 | 4.07 | 5.75 | 6.45 | 8.25 | 11.5 | 12.9 | 17.45 |
| Max Current | A | 5.4 | 8.2 | 12 | 13.6 | 6.6 | 8.2 | 10.1 | 13.8 | 15.5 | 20 | 27.9 | 31.3 | 42.4 |
| Power source | 1PH~220V/3PH~220V/380V 50HZ/60HZ | 3PH～380V/415V/480V～50HZ/60HZ(3PH～200V/220V 50HZ/60HZ) | ||||||||||||
| Refrigerant | Type | R22/R407C/134a/404A/410A | ||||||||||||
| Control | Capillary / thermostatic expansion valve | |||||||||||||
| Compressor | Type | Hermetic Rotary | Hermetic scroll ( piston ) | |||||||||||
| Power(KW) | 0.45 | 0.89 | 1.3 | 1.73 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 4.55 | 5.25 | 3.5×2 | 4.55×2 | 5.25×2 | 7×2 | |
| Condenser | Type | Efficient finned copper tube with aluminum+low noise external rotor fan | ||||||||||||
| Air flow (m3/h) | 750 | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | 4000 | 5000 | 6000 | 8000 | 10000 | 12000 | 15000 | |
| Air blower（KW） | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0.14×2 | 0.14×2 | 0.19×2 | 0.19×2 | 0.25×2 | 0.45×2 | 0.45×2 | 0.6×2 | |
| Evaporator | Type | SS Tank coil / shell and tube type / Plate type heat exchanger | ||||||||||||
| Chilled water (m3/h) | 0.28 | 0.49 | 0.64 | 0.97 | 1.12 | 1.44 | 1.86 | 2.4 | 2.91 | 3.71 | 4.8 | 5.81 | 7.65 | |
| 0.34 | 0.59 | 0.76 | 1.16 | 1.4 | 1.72 | 2.23 | 2.88 | 3.49 | 4.46 | 5.76 | 7 | 9.18 | ||
| Water tank(L) | 10.6 | 18.3 | 27 | 27 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 110 | 120 | 200 | 200 | 270 | |
| Inlet/outlet pipe (inch) i | 1/2″ | 1/2″ | 1/2″ | 1/2″ | 1″ | 1″ | 1″ | 1″ | 1″ | 1-1/2″ | 2″ | 2″ | 2″ | |
| Water pump | Power (kw) | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| Max lift(m) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | |
| Max flow (m3) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 25.2 | |
| Safety protection | Compressor inner protection, over current protection, high/low pressure protection, over temperature protection, flow rate protection, phase sequence/phase missing protection, low level coolant protection, anti freezing protection, exhaust overheat protection | |||||||||||||
| Dimension | L(mm) | 550 | 550 | 600 | 600 | 720 | 980 | 980 | 1150 | 1150 | 1350 | 1500 | 1500 | 1860 |
| W(mm) | 350 | 450 | 500 | 500 | 550 | 520 | 520 | 560 | 560 | 680 | 760 | 760 | 850 | |
| H(mm) | 695 | 845 | 985 | 985 | 1350 | 1170 | 1170 | 1215 | 1215 | 1530 | 1660 | 1660 | 1900 | |
| Net weight（KG） | 45 | 62 | 85 | 95 | 125 | 152 | 175 | 185 | 215 | 283 | 345 | 382 | 580 | |
| Note: The above specifications are according to the following design conditions: 1, 12℃/7℃.Chilled water inlet/outlet temperature 12℃/7℃. 2, 33℃/38℃.Cooling air inlet/outlet temperature 33℃/38℃. We reserve the right to modify the specification without further notice. | ||||||||||||||
Portable Chiller Technical Specifications
| Items\Model | AC-15AT | AC-20AD | AC-20AF | AC-25AD | AC-25AF | AC-30AD | AC-30AT | AC-40AD | AC-40AF | AC-50AD | AC-50AF | AC-60AD | |
| Cooling capacity | Kcal/h 50HZ/60HZ | 36120 | 49966 | 47988 | 58480 | 58136 | 74734 | 74922 | 98040 | 99760 | 119024 | 116960 | 144996 |
| 43344 | 59959 | 57586 | 70176 | 69763 | 89681 | 89990 | 117648 | 119712 | 142829 | 140352 | 173995 | ||
| KW 50HZ/60HZ | 42 | 58.1 | 55.8 | 68 | 67.6 | 86.9 | 87.2 | 114 | 116 | 138.4 | 136 | 168.6 | |
| 50.4 | 69.72 | 66.96 | 81.6 | 81.12 | 104.28 | 104.64 | 136.8 | 139.2 | 166.08 | 163.2 | 202.3 | ||
| Input power | KW | 17.1 | 21.73 | 22 | 25.4 | 24.8 | 33.39 | 33.1 | 44.91 | 43.3 | 57.3 | 54 | 65 |
| Max Current | A | 43.2 | 52.7 | 53.3 | 63.7 | 61.3 | 81 | 80.2 | 109 | 106 | 135.5 | 128.5 | 135 |
| Power source | 3PH～380V/415V/480V～50HZ/60HZ(3PH～200V/220V 50HZ/60HZ) | ||||||||||||
| Refrigerant | Type | R22/R407C/134a/404A/410A | |||||||||||
| Control | Capillary / Thermostatic expansion valve | ||||||||||||
| Compressor | Type | Hermetic scroll ( piston ) | |||||||||||
| Power(KW) | 4.55×3 | 8.96×2 | 4.55×4 | 10.8×2 | 5.25×4 | 13.62×2 | 8.96×3 | 18.78×2 | 8.96×4 | 23.6×2 | 10.8×4 | 27.4×2 | |
| Condenser | Type | Efficient finned copper tube with aluminum+low noise external rotor fan | |||||||||||
| Air flow (m³/h) | 15000 | 20000 | 20000 | 25000 | 25000 | 30000 | 30000 | 40000 | 40000 | 50000 | 50000 | 60000 | |
| Air blower（KW） | 0.6×2 | 0.78×2 | 0.78×2 | 0.78×2 | 0.78×2 | 0.42×6 | 0.42×6 | 0.6×6 | 0.6×6 | 0.78×6 | 0.78×6 | 0.78×6 | |
| Evaporator | Type | SS Tank coil/ shell and tube type/Plate type heat exchanger | |||||||||||
| Chilled water (m³/h) | 7.22 | 10 | 9.6 | 11.69 | 11.62 | 14.94 | 15 | 19.6 | 19.95 | 23.8 | 23.4 | 29 | |
| 8.67 | 11.99 | 11.51 | 14.03 | 13.95 | 17.93 | 18 | 23.52 | 23.94 | 28.6 | 28.1 | 34.8 | ||
| Water tank(L) | 270 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 420 | 420 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | |
| inlet/outlet pipe (inch) | 2″ | 2″ | 2″ | 2-1/2″ | 2-1/2″ | 2-1/2″ | 2-1/2″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | |
| Water pump | Power(kw) | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Max lift(m) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | |
| Max flow (m³) | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |
| Safety devices | Compressor inner protection, over current protection, high/low pressure protection, over temperature protection, flow rate protection, phase sequence/phase missing protection, low level coolant protection, anti freezing protection, exhaust overheat protection | ||||||||||||
| Dimension | L（mm） | 1860 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2200 | 2200 | 2350 | 2350 | 2600 | 2600 | 2600 |
| W（mm） | 850 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 1150 | 1150 | 1350 | 1350 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | |
| H（mm） | 1900 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 1980 | 1980 | 2000 | 2000 | 2100 | 2100 | 2100 | |
| Net weight（KG） | 580 | 650 | 650 | 810 | 810 | 890 | 890 | 1112 | 1112 | 1320 | 1320 | 1320 | |
| Note: The above specifications are according to the following design conditions: 1, Chilled water inlet/outlet temperature 12℃/7℃. 2, Cooling air inlet/outlet temperature 33℃/38℃. We reserve the right to modify the specification without further notice. | |||||||||||||
Temporary Cooling for Coachella Music Festival
During the 2024 Coachella Music Festival, the organizers needed to provide temporary cooling for the VIP area and the dining area backstage. Chillerone offers three 5-ton air-cooled portable chillers in a portable chiller rental model. These portable water chillers supply cold water for temporary air conditioning and ice baths, operating continuously for 10 days without failure. The installation time is 70% shorter than the traditional solution, and energy consumption is reduced by 25%. The organizers stated that the rental method is flexible and efficient, and they will continue to cooperate in the future.
Temporary Capacity Increase for Oktoberfest in Munich
A brewery in Munich temporarily increased its fermentation capacity during the Oktoberfest. The original cooling capacity was insufficient. Chillerone urgently provided two 8-ton portable beer chillers, which were connected as a portable chiller unit to the existing pipeline to stabilize the temperature of the fermentation tanks at 4 ± 1℃, ensuring the quality of the beer during the festival. The equipment operated for 3 weeks, and production increased by 20%. The customer praised this as the most flexible temporary cooling solution and said they would choose portable chillers in the future.
Cooling down the Swimming Pool of the Gold Coast Swimming Club in Australia
The swimming pool of a certain swimming club on the Gold Coast had a water temperature exceeding 30℃ in summer, which affected the training of athletes. Chillerone provided a 15-ton portable pool chiller to lower the swimming pool temperature to 24±1℃. The athlete’s ice bath required a separate cooling arrangement to meet its lower target temperature. The water temperature dropped to 24±1℃, significantly improving the training environment. The equipment is easy to move and can be stored after the season ends. The customer stated that this solution perfectly solved the problem of temporary cooling.
Emergency Cooling for Equipment in Canadian Mining Company
A certain mining company in Canada experienced an unexpected overheating of its underground equipment, requiring immediate cooling. Chillerone dispatched two 10-ton industrial portable chiller units and quickly arrived at the site. The unit was deployed within 48 hours and provided 15±1℃ cold water to the hydraulic station, ensuring the safe operation of the equipment. It operated continuously for two months, and the failure rate decreased. The customer praised the emergency solution for its prompt response and stable reliability.
See the Portable Chiller in Action
Watch how the portable chiller delivers stable temperature control, fast cooling response, and reliable performance in real industrial working conditions.
What is the Portable Chiller?
A portable chiller is a cooling system that can be used independently. It is more compact and lightweight than a traditional chiller in that it integrates all of the components that a chiller has (including the evaporator, condenser, compressor, and expansion valve) into one unit. And, for added convenience, it is usually equipped with shelves and wheels, allowing it to be moved at any time to meet the needs of different processes.
Application of Portable Chillers
Small-Scale Industrial Manufacturing
You can use portable chillers in small manufacturing industries. They not only provide efficient cooling for production processes but are also very cost-effective.
- Controlling Temperature: Portable chillers can control the temperature required for processing during metal plating, injection moulding, and other processes. This reduces defects in the manufacturing process, saving you money on wastage and improving process efficiency.
- Rapid Cooling: In addition to controlling the temperature during processing, portable chillers also cool the finished processed product. It accelerates the solidification process, which reduces the waiting period, thereby shortening your lead time.
- Equipment cooling: Processing equipment in industrial manufacturing (e.g., machine tools) generates a large amount of heat during the machining process, which can affect the accuracy of the equipment and even the quality of the product being processed (e.g., by causing thermal deformation). The use of portable chillers can effectively cool machining equipment and reduce problems.
Small-Scale Food Processing
Portable chillers can also be used in small food processing plants to control process temperatures and help process equipment dissipate heat quickly. Additionally, you can use portable chillers in food and beverage storage rooms for optimal storage temperatures, ensuring the freshness and safety of your food and beverages.
Construction Industry
High-power equipment such as mixers, generators and welding machines used in the construction industry generate a lot of heat during operation. The gathering of heat will have an impact on the performance of the equipment and even cause damage and downtime. Portable water chillers can provide continuous cooling to ensure stable equipment operation. In addition, they can provide a cooler and more comfortable environment for workers, thus improving work efficiency.
Laboratory
Various experiments and chemical reactions require precise temperature control to achieve the desired process and results. Portable coolers provide the precise temperature control needed not only to keep the process running smoothly, but also to ensure the safety of chemicals and samples.
Emergency Solutions
If you’re looking for an alternative emergency cooling solution for some critical locations, the portable chiller is perfect. It’s easy to move around, allowing you to carry it to the area you need it to efficiently cool in an emergency. You can equip portable chillers in applications such as hospitals and data centres to prevent unexpected situations from causing more serious damage.
Both portable chillers and air conditioners achieve a cooling effect. But air conditioners are commonly used to cool small buildings such as homes and offices. Portable chillers, on the other hand, are often used in industrial applications and provide a more powerful cooling capacity than air conditioners. Also, air conditioners are often fixedly installed in buildings, so they have a more compact and satisfying design. Whereas portable chillers are mobile and you can connect them to any area you want to cool at any time.
You need to clean and service your portable chiller regularly. Regular cleaning includes any visible dirt as well as cleaning of the filters and tubes for optimal working performance. Also, if there are any malfunctions, you should seek professional repairs as soon as possible to prolong its lifespan.
This takes into account the size of your project and the specific application. If the portable chiller is large enough or already meets your cooling needs, it can replace a large stationary chiller. However, portable chillers can be used as an emergency alternative, so you can have both portable and conventional chillers.
Portable water chillers are equipped with high-quality filters inside, which can effectively filter dust and reduce the interference of dust on the work. However, if your factory is very dusty, it can still affect the condenser of the chiller. Therefore, a portable water-cooled chiller with an enclosed condenser is a better choice for you. You should clean and change the filters more frequently while in use.
You need to check the type of alarm and troubleshoot the problem to solve it. If the high-pressure alarm is caused by the condenser clogging or the ambient temperature being too high, you can clean and maintain good ventilation. A low-pressure alarm may be caused by refrigerant leakage, among other issues. You need to check the leakage situation. When encountering faults, you’d better seek professional help to carry out timely repairs.
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