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Chillers, Air-conditioning, Climate Control
Making use of our team’s extensive experience and sound expertise, we provide a wide range of maintenance, repair and consultancy services to our clients in the refrigeration and air-conditioning industry, both in South Africa and other countries in Africa.
Equipment Maintenance Service
Regular maintenance of your equipment is non-negotiable if you want to enjoy years of trouble-free operation. We offer you peace of mind by means of our tailor-made Maintenance Contracts for all types of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment and systems.
Equipment Repair Service
Whenever you experience system and machinery break-downs, we are available to help you with:
- Repairing and reconditioning machine components
- Supplying and fitting new parts
Consultancy Services
Our consultancy services include the following:
Chiller advisory services
- Proposals and quotations
- Design of cooling systems
- Design of control systems
- Technical drawings
- Equipment reports
- Technician training
- Commissioning new systems
- Problem solving
- Advising on new developments in the industry (equipment and designs)
- Advising on the application of “green” technology
Air-conditioning advisory services
- Heat load calculations
- Ducting layout
- Positioning of units
- Unit selection – air/water cooled, splits, rooftop, chiller, package
- Water piping layout and design
- Temperature control – DRV, DAV, constant airflow, reheated systems, heat recovery
- Pressurised production areas
- Airlocks (man trap)
- Clean rooms
- Computer server rooms - down blow units, blade service units
Chiller proposals and quotations
In order to draw up a proposal and quotation for you, we first need to assess your needs. We will ask you for the answers to the following questions:
- Chiller process and application
- Capacity
- Temperature ranges
- How cold must the water be?
- Required flow rate of fluid/water
- Type of fluid – water, glycol, freezing brine
- Composition of product to be cooled down
- Mass/weight of product
- Time frame for cooling
- Water availability
- Power availability
- Budget
- Address and contact person for site visit
Cooling system design
We can design systems incorporating:
- Chillers
- Pumps
- Pipe sizing
- Water/piping/tank layout
- Cooling towers
Expert commissioning of chillers
When commissioning chillers, we follow this procedure:
- Assist with installation of equipment
- Mechanical and electrical fault finding
- Rectify faults or submit report
- Start system
- Balance water
- Set controls
- Check unit efficiency
- Check UMT efficiency
- Complete detailed commissioning checklist
- Hand over equipment to client
Chiller equipment reports
These are the steps we follow in compiling an equipment report:
- Visit plant and inspect equipment
- Strip equipment if necessary and inspect
- Take readings and/or measurements
- Evaluate equipment
- Take detailed photographs of plant and equipment
- Analyse data collected
- Write comprehensive equipment report
Problem solving in the HVAC/refrigeration environment
We specialise in solving the following kinds of problems:
- Ineffective systems
- Failure of equipment
- Incorrect operation
- Wrong equipment for the application
- Design faults
- Outdated controls
In addition, we can help with:
- Replacing discontinued equipment
- Assisting contractors and technicians in diagnosing problems
- Changing to higher standards of workmanship
- Determining the causes of equipment failure
Africa advisory services
As required, we will provide all of our consultancy services in any African country. We operate in all industries, especially:
- Food and beverage
- Mining
- Cold storage
- Air-conditioning
- Process cooling
New industry development
We can give expert advice regarding:
- Current international trends
- New trends
- CAREL controls
- Compressors – all types
- Heat recovery systems
- Improving COP
- Energy conservation
- Improving your equipment
Please contact Iwan Van Den Berg (Director) for all enquiries. +2711 624 2710
