Description
Product Summary
The Copeland FFAP-020Z-CFV-072 is a 2 HP multiple-temperature air-cooled scroll condensing unit from the Copeland F-Line FFAP family. It delivers 15,300 BTU/h (R-404A, +25°F SST, 90°F ambient, 65°F return gas). It runs on 208/230V 1-phase power.
It is built for refrigeration contractors, facility managers and equipment owners who need a dependable Copeland condensing unit for medium- or low-temperature walk-ins and display refrigeration, with approved refrigerants including R-404A, R-134a, R-407C, R-22.
Model FFAP-020Z-CFV-072 uses the ZS13KAE compressor, requires a minimum circuit ampacity of 16.8 A with 25 A maximum overcurrent protection. Pair it with a matched evaporator and metering device sized to the box load.
Key Features
- Copeland Scroll Compressor: ZS13KAE Copeland scroll compressor for durability and efficient operation
- Multiple-Temperature Application: FFAP models are rated for both medium-temperature and low-temperature duty
- Air-Cooled Condenser: steel-base air-cooled condensing unit with fixed-speed condenser fan
- Multi-Refrigerant: approved for R-404A, R-134a, R-407C, R-22; see Copeland OPI for the current list
- Fan-Cycle Head Pressure Option: compatible with fan cycling or a head pressure control valve for low-ambient operation
- UL-Listed BOM: BOM -072 is in the Copeland range intended for UL listing and CUL certification
Ideal Applications
- Walk-in coolers and walk-in freezers (selected per application)
- Restaurants, bars and commercial kitchens
- Convenience stores, grocery and specialty food retail
- Replacement condensing units for existing refrigeration systems
Frequently Asked Questions
What refrigerants can the Copeland FFAP-020Z-CFV-072 use?
Copeland lists R-404A, R-134a, R-407C, R-22 for this model. Always confirm the current approved list on Copeland Online Product Information (OPI) before charging.
Is the FFAP-020Z-CFV-072 for coolers or freezers?
It is a multiple-temperature model that Copeland rates for both medium- and low-temperature duty, so it can serve a cooler or a freezer when sized correctly.
What power supply does it need?
It requires 208/230V 1-phase power, a minimum circuit ampacity of 16.8 A and maximum overcurrent protection of 25 A.
What else do I need to complete the system?
A condensing unit must be paired with a matched unit cooler or evaporator, an expansion valve, controls and a properly sized line set. Installation should be done by a qualified refrigeration technician.
How is the capacity rated?
Copeland rates the FFAP-020Z-CFV-072 at 15,300 BTU/h (R-404A, +25°F SST, 90°F ambient, 65°F return gas). Actual capacity depends on evaporator temperature, ambient temperature and refrigerant.
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