Description
Product Summary
The Kramer KFON500L4AEA is a 5 HP low temp scroll air-cooled condensing unit from the Kramer Next-Gen MiniCon A2L line rated at 18,460 BTU/h (-20°F SST, 90°F ambient, R-454A). It is wired for 208/230V 3-phase 60 Hz power.
It is built for refrigeration contractors, walk-in manufacturers and facility owners who need a compact, weather-resistant air-cooled unit for indoor or outdoor installation.
Approved refrigerants: R-454A, R-454C and R-455A. Pair it with a matching evaporator sized to the box load; contact HVAC365 for a system match.
Key Features
- 5 HP Scroll Compressor: sized for low temp walk-in duty
- Published Capacity: 18,460 BTU/h at -20°F SST, 90°F ambient, R-454A for accurate load matching
- Refrigerant Flexibility: approved for R-454A, R-454C and R-455A
- Low-GWP A2L Platform: built for lower-GWP A2L refrigerants R-454A, R-454C and R-455A
- Integral Liquid Subcooling: factory subcooling circuit improves capacity and expansion valve feed
- Service-Friendly Cabinet: galvanized painted housing, large hinged electrical panel and base-mounted shut-off valves
- Rated to 110°F Ambient: standard units are rated for operation up to 110°F outdoor air
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 freezers
- Replacement condensing units for existing walk-in freezer systems
Frequently Asked Questions
What refrigerant does the KFON500L4AEA use?
The KFON500L4AEA is approved for R-454A, R-454C and R-455A.
What power supply does the KFON500L4AEA need?
It requires 208/230V 3-phase 60 Hz power, with a minimum circuit ampacity of 27.5 A and maximum overcurrent protection of 40 A.
How much refrigeration capacity does the KFON500L4AEA provide?
It is rated at 18,460 BTU/h at -20°F SST, 90°F ambient, R-454A. Actual capacity depends on box temperature, ambient temperature and line length, so size the system to the calculated box load.
Is the KFON500L4AEA for a walk-in cooler or freezer?
It is a low-temperature unit for walk-in freezers and other boxes held below freezing.
What evaporator should I pair with it?
Choose an evaporator rated for the same refrigerant and temperature application with capacity matched to the condensing unit at your design suction temperature. HVAC365 can help match the right evaporator to this unit.
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