Aquascape DIYDifferent Types of Aquarium ChillerAquarium Designs

In tropical countries that use the european water chillers, for the effective and durable use they must use a more powerful engine coolant and tolerant to voltage. The Portable chillers though compact shape, ie, compressors and refrigeration units into a single unit, has several shortcomings as well, among others:
– Compressors have a noise that disturb.
– Compressors remove hot air. So, although the water tank is to be cold, but the temperature in surrounding environment increased and people who are maintaining an aquarium will feel hot.

– Split Chiller
Split chiller, the compressor was located outside the home. Thus there was no noise. The air circulation to smoothly, so that the portable chiller is not easily damaged.

Split Chiller consists of two parts: Unit Engine Cooling and Water Cooling Units following control equipment. Both units above connected through Freon pipes and control cables. Cooling Machine Unit is usually installed outside the room while the unit is installed inside the water cooler or in the cabinet room.

Split Chiller usually uses the compressor with a capacity of 1 HP and above. Split Chiller 1 HP suitable for a large aquarium with a total volume of water between 700 liters – 1000 liters.

For aquarium with capacity over than 1000 liters should consult beforehand with the seller to know the appropriate compressor capacity we need and avoid buying aquarium chiller type that are not appropriate.