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Bitzer
2KC-05.2Y
The Bitzer 2KC‑05.2Y is a compact semi‑hermetic piston refrigeration compressor delivering ~3.7 kW using R‑404A, intended for single provision rooms on board vessels.
3.7 kW
Power
5-15 kW cooling @ -25°C
Capacity
Refrigerant R-404A
Medium
Components & Design
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Technical Data
medium
Refrigerant R-404A
power kw
3.7
type
Semi-Hermetic Piston Provision
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Common failures & inspection points
●Valve plate wear
●Motor winding short
●Oil foaming at startup
●Suction superheat too low (liquid slugging)
Service & Maintenance
Individual compressor per provision room typical. Check superheat setting. Oil level at sight glass. Test HP/LP cutouts annually.
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Bitzer: Kältemittel-Vorrat an Bord. Kompressor-Ersatzteile: 3-6 Wochen Lead time.
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Equipment Model #1149
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