Screw compressor package for efficient industrial cooling

Optimize your cooling processes with a flexible, space-saving solution designed for reliable performance and reduced environmental impact, providing high efficiency and adaptability for varied thermal control needs in compact settings.

Provides Reliable Cooling and Compression Solutions

The GEA Grasso X Screw Compressor Package is expertly designed to deliver reliable cooling and compression solutions across diverse industries, such as food, beverage, pharmaceuticals, marine, and energy. This package features GEA CompaX technology with a semi-hermetic design, ensuring enhanced safety and reliability. Capable of accommodating one to four compressors in a parallel configuration, it offers a cooling capacity range from 200 kW to 1,900 kW at various conditions, making it highly flexible for peak and part-load demands. With its state-of-the-art GEA Omni control panel and a large variable speed range from 1,200 to 6,000 rpm, the package guarantees precise, energy-efficient operations. Utilizing ammonia as a refrigerant, it aligns with climate initiatives by ensuring efficiency and compliance with F-gas regulations. Its compact footprint is ideal for space-constrained environments like machine rooms and ships. The package includes advanced features like stepless capacity control and an easy-to-install design, simplifying operation and minimizing maintenance costs. Configured with GEA RT Select, it allows for tailored solutions, suitable for end-products including pasteurized milk, pharmaceuticals, and marine refrigeration systems.

Benefits

  • Reduces total cost of ownership with high efficiency and minimal maintenance needs.
  • Optimizes space and resource utilization with compact footprint for machine rooms and marine applications.
  • Enhances sustainability and regulatory compliance using ammonia for climate-friendly operations.
  • Improves process flexibility and reliability with customizable multi-compressor configurations.
  • Facilitates precise control and diagnostics through advanced touch screen GEA Omni control panel.

General


Applications
Food,Marine,Gas,Energy,Beverage,Oil,Pharma,Environment,Healthcare,Dairy
End products
Temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals,Bottled water,Processed oil derivatives,Cheese,Soft drinks,Marine engine cooling systems,Beer,Climate control technologies,Ship refrigeration systems,Packaged natural gas,Ice cream,Hvac systems,Yogurt,Juices,Flavored milk drinks,Clean energy systems,Butter,Vaccine storage solutions,Medical storage equipment,Pasteurized milk,Cold storage facilities,Sparkling beverages
Steps before
Planning,Custom configuration,Site preparation
Steps after
Cooling process,Energy efficiency monitoring,Environmental compliance checking
Input ingredients
ammonia,R717
Output ingredients
cooling,refrigeration,NH₃ heating
Market info
GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.

Technical Specifications


Compressor Type
Screw
Cooling Capacity
200 – 1,900 kW (-10/+35 °C)
Speed
1,200 – 6,000 rpm
Capacity Control
Stepless via large variable speed range
Compressor Arrangement
Parallel (up to four compressors)
Refrigerant Type
Ammonia (R717)
Oil Separator Design
Advanced
Control Panel
GEA Omni with 15.6" touch screen
Efficiency
High,with low maintenance efforts
Installation
One piece,easy installation and operation

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
PLC / SCADA
Batch vs. continuous operation
Inline Continuous
Energy efficiency
High-efficiency,low maintenance
Cleaning method
CIP
Footprint
Minimized
Multi-compressor arrangement
Up to 4 in parallel
Safety and reliability
Semi-hermetic design
Capacity control
Stepless via variable speed range
Cooling capacity
200 – 1,900 kW
Speed range
1,200 – 6,000 rpm
Environmental impact
Ammonia usage for climate-friendliness
Flexibility
High due to multi-compressor set-up

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Yes
Control panel type
GEA Omni control panel
Installation type
One piece,easy installation
Compressor arrangement
Parallel (up to four compressors)
Cooling capacity
200 – 1,900 kW
Variable speed range
1,200 – 6,000 rpm

Custom Options


Control panel type
GEA Omni control panel with high-definition 15.6" touch screen
Compact footprint
Minimized footprint for installation in machine rooms or on ships
Compressor arrangement
Option of one to four compressors in parallel