Torad Engineering has announced that its sixth generation spool compressor prototype has achieved market level energy efficiency. The latest spool compressor mechanism has attained 80 percent overall isentropic efficiency, which equates to an estimated EER of 22.7 at the SEER B point.

New products, new support tools, and an anniversary celebration were featured in Tecumseh booth No. 2425 during the recent 2014 CMPX Expo at the Metro Toronto Convention Center in Toronto. 

Tecumseh Products Co. has expanded operations at its facility in Verona, Miss. Tecumseh manufactures refrigeration and air conditioning products and expanded production of the AE² commercial refrigeration compressor to better serve the North American market.

In residential and commercial applications, compressors are doing things that previously seemed unachievable. Here are some of the most advanced compressors available today.

The Compressor Defender™ device takes the hit so cooling systems are never interrupted. It protects compressors and circuit boards in residential and light commercial applications from brownouts, surges, and short cycles.

The Ecoline reciprocating compressor series has expanded from use with R-134a to other refrigerants — R-404A, R-407A, R-407C, R-407F, and R-507A. 

Bristol Compressors International Inc. and Torad Engineering LLC have entered into a joint agreement for the development and commercialization of Torad’s patented spool compressor technology for residential and light commercial air conditioning applications.

Intermatic’s Compressor Defender™ device takes the hit so cooling systems are never interrupted. It protects compressors and circuit boards in residential and light commercial cooling applications from brownouts, surges, and short cycles. 

The Compressor Defender™ device takes the hit so cooling systems are never interrupted. It protects compressors and circuit boards in residential and light commercial applications from brownouts, surges, and short cycles.