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Dometic Condaria PCWM VAR (PCWM VAR 9001 / 15001 / 18001 / 30002 / 45003 / 54003)

Dometic Dometic Condaria PCWM VAR (PCWM VAR 9001 / 15001 / 18001 / 30002 / 45003 / 54003) — variable-speed compressor chiller (Condaria line) for yachts and commercial vessels; inverter technology with Eco-mode. Known models: VAR 15001 (60,000 BTU/h), VAR 18001 (72,000 BTU/h). Dimensions 15001/18001: 700 x 500 x 500 mm. Single and three-phase, 230/400 V, 50/60 Hz, R-410A.

Components & Design

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Technical Data

cooling capacity kW 10,5 kW (36.000 BTU, 9001) / 17,6 kW (60.000 BTU, 15001) / 21,1 kW (72.000 BTU, 18001) – weitere Modelle bis 54003
refrigerant R-410A
voltage 230 V / 400 V, 50/60 Hz, 1- or 3-phase

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Common failures & inspection points

Check refrigerant pressure (high and low pressure side) and compare with manufacturer specifications (R-410A); scan for leaks.

Check refrigerant pressure (high and low pressure side) and compare with manufacturer specifications (R-410A); scan for leaks.

Inspect condenser and evaporator (Titanium or Cupronickel) for fouling, biofouling and corrosion; cleaning with approved acids or mechanically as

Inspect condenser and evaporator (Titanium or Cupronickel) for fouling, biofouling and corrosion; cleaning with approved acids or mechanically per manufacturer specification.

Seawater circuit (seawater side): check sea valve, strainer/mud basket, impeller piston pump and all hose connections for leaks and flow

Seawater circuit (seawater side): check sea valve, strainer/mud basket, impeller piston pump and all hose connections for leaks and flow.

Fresh water circuit (chilled water loop): monitor pressure, flow (m³/h), anti-corrosion agent concentration and pH value.

Fresh water circuit (chilled water loop): monitor pressure, flow (m³/h), anti-corrosion agent concentration and pH value.

Electrical components: verify condition of protective switch, contactors, cable connections and grounding and tightening torques; measure insulation resistance.

Electrical components: verify condition of protective switch, contactors, cable connections and grounding and tightening torques; measure insulation resistance.

DDC/control board and sensors (high pressure, low pressure, aquastat, flow switch) test for function and error codes.

DDC/control board and sensors (high pressure, low pressure, aquastat, flow switch) test for function and error codes.

Check refrigerant charge and superheat/subcooling; record compressor operating hours and compare against service interval.

Check refrigerant charge and superheat/subcooling; record compressor operating hours and compare against service interval.

Vibration dampers, fasteners, flex hoses and pipe insulation monitor for mechanical wear and integrity.

Vibration dampers, fasteners, flex hoses and pipe insulation monitor for mechanical wear and integrity.

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