Penguin Chillers 1/2 HP High Efficiency (HE) Water Chiller
Overview
The Penguin Chillers 1/2 HP High Efficiency (HE) Water Chiller is a top-tier cooling solution designed with a titanium heat exchanger, making it reef tank safe and perfect for aquarium setups. This chiller efficiently maintains water temperature without copper contamination, ensuring long-term safety for aquatic environments. It’s proudly made in the USA and is ideal for closed-loop systems requiring reliable temperature control.
Key Features
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Reef Tank Safe Titanium Heat Exchanger: Prevents toxic copper buildup, ensuring water safety.
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High Efficiency: Larger titanium coil offers superior cooling performance without increasing power consumption.
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Digital Controller: Automatically adjusts cooling based on water temperature for optimal efficiency.
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Quiet Operation: Operates at a low noise level of 56 dBA for a peaceful environment.
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Compact Design: Space-saving dimensions at 16.25" W x 14.75" D x 12" H.
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Durable Build: Made for indoor use, withstanding moisture and condensation.
Specifications
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Cooling Capacity: 5,750 BTU/hr
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Noise Level: 56 dBA
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Power Requirements: 110-120V, 450W, 3.9A
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Inlet/Outlet Ports: 1" NPT (female threaded PVC)
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Operating Range: 40°F to 100°F
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Dimensions: 16.25" W x 14.75" D x 12" H
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Weight: 40 lbs
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Warranty: 1-year limited product warranty
Recommendations
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Pump: Use a Danner Mag-drive rated 500-1800 gph (or other pumps under 10 psi).
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Controller: Ensure continuous water flow for accurate temperature readings.
FAQs
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Can this chiller be used outdoors?
No, the standard Penguin Chillers are not intended for outdoor use.
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What is the lowest temperature it can achieve?
The chiller can reach as low as 37°F when used properly, but prolonged operation below this range is not recommended.
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How often should the filter be cleaned?
Clean the filter weekly to maintain optimal performance and prevent ice buildup.
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Does it come with a built-in pump?
No, a pump must be purchased separately based on your system’s needs.
Why Choose Penguin Chillers?
- Energy-efficient performance with no additional power consumption.
- Safe for reef tanks with titanium construction.
- Low maintenance requirements for long-term use.
Ensure your water systems stay cool, safe, and efficient with the Penguin Chillers 1/2 HP HE Water Chiller—built for performance and reliability!
