Description
Product Summary
The Copeland XFAL-051Z-CFV-081 is a 5 HP low temp air-cooled outdoor scroll condensing unit from the Copeland X-Line XF family. It delivers 22,660 BTU/h (R-404A, -20°F SST, 90°F ambient). 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 walk-in freezers and low-temperature storage, with approved refrigerants including R-404A, R-407A, R-407C, R-507A.
Model XFAL-051Z-CFV-081 uses the ZXI16KCE compressor, requires a minimum circuit ampacity of 44.73 A with 70 A maximum overcurrent protection. Pair it with a matched evaporator and metering device sized to the box load.
Key Features
- Copeland Scroll Compressor: ZXI16KCE compressor for efficient, low-vibration operation
- Outdoor-Rated X-Line Cabinet: slim, lightweight weather-resistant housing designed for outdoor installation
- Multi-Refrigerant Approval: approved for R-404A, R-407A, R-407C, R-507A (see Copeland OPI for the current list)
- Factory-Installed Components: filter drier and moisture-indicating sight glass reduce field brazing and leak points
- Built-In Diagnostics and Protection: X-Line controls aid troubleshooting and help protect the compressor
- Air-Cooled Condenser: large condenser coil with 2 fans for reliable heat rejection
Specifications
| Brand | Copeland |
|---|---|
| Model | XFAL-051Z-CFV-081 |
| Series | X-Line XF |
| Product Type | Air-Cooled Outdoor Scroll Condensing Unit |
| Horsepower | 5 HP |
| Temperature Application | Low Temp |
| Compressor | ZXI16KCE Scroll |
| Refrigeration Capacity | 22,660 BTU/h (R-404A, -20°F SST, 90°F ambient) |
| Approved Refrigerants | R-404A, R-407A, R-407C, R-507A |
| Voltage / Phase | 208/230V, 1-phase |
| Minimum Circuit Ampacity | 44.73 A |
| Max Fuse / MOP | 70 A |
| Condenser Fans | 2 |
| Suction / Liquid Connection | 7/8 in / 1/2 in |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 40.5 x 48.9 x 16.7 in |
| Shipping Weight | 343 lb |
Ideal Applications
- Walk-in freezers for restaurants and commercial kitchens
- Convenience store and grocery freezer boxes
- Ice cream and frozen food storage
- School, hospital and institutional food service
Frequently Asked Questions
What refrigerants can the Copeland XFAL-051Z-CFV-081 use?
Copeland lists R-404A, R-407A, R-407C, R-507A for this model. Always confirm the current approved list on Copeland Online Product Information (OPI) before charging.
Is the XFAL-051Z-CFV-081 for coolers or freezers?
It is a low-temperature unit intended for freezers and low-temperature storage.
What power supply does it need?
It requires 208/230V 1-phase power, a minimum circuit ampacity of 44.73 A and maximum overcurrent protection of 70 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 XFAL-051Z-CFV-081 at 22,660 BTU/h (R-404A, -20°F SST, 90°F ambient). Actual capacity depends on evaporator temperature, ambient temperature and refrigerant.
Why Buy From HVAC365
HVAC365 offers competitive pricing on commercial refrigeration and HVAC equipment, fast shipping, and support from HVAC specialists who understand the equipment. Contact HVAC365 for help sizing the box load or matching an evaporator and expansion valve to this Copeland unit.
