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2025

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The Refcool 5 R’s Framework: Helping Operators Stay One Step Ahead

Explore Refcool’s 5 R’s Framework to boost cooling resilience, cut downtime, reduce energy costs, and protect performance in critical operations.

21 October 2025
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What Causes a Chiller Alarm? Common Issues Explained

Learn the top reasons for chiller alarms, from refrigerant leaks to electrical faults, and get tips on diagnosing and fixing common system issues.

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21 October 2025
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Hybrid Chiller Solution Ensures Uptime for Cancer Treatment Equipment

Refcool partnered with Varian Medical to develop and service a hybrid chiller for linear accelerators (Linacs), combining traditional cooling and free cooling to provide reliable, energy-efficient cooling water for life-saving oncology equipment.

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12 August 2025
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Innovative Cooling Solution for UV Lamp Drying Systems

Refcool partnered with a UK UV systems manufacturer to develop specialized air-blast and water-to-water cooling units for high-power ultraviolet lamps, enabling safe, efficient operation of UV curing and drying equipment sold worldwide.

12 August 2025
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Custom Single-Phase Oil Chiller Revives Critical Machine Tool

Refcool replaced an obsolete coil-in-tank oil cooler on a key machine tool with a custom 2.5 kW single-phase chiller and pump system, maintaining 20 °C oil temperature and improving the tool’s uptime and efficiency.

12 August 2025
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Turnkey Cooling System Powers New Injection Molding Plant

Refcool delivered a full cooling system for a new plastics injection molding facility – designing a twin-circuit pipework network, integrating new chillers and dry coolers with existing equipment, and commissioning the system on a tight timeline.

12 August 2025
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Space-Saving Cooling Solution for High-Density Server Racks

Learn how Refcool engineered a compact, high-capacity cooling unit (the i-ACE system) for a server cabinet manufacturer, enabling direct cooling of high-density server racks in confined spaces without sacrificing maintenance access.

11 August 2025
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Bespoke Cooling Solutions for Plasma Technology and Furnace Systems

Refcool delivered two custom cooling projects: a multi-circuit skid for a plasma power system with raw/deionized water and gas distribution, and dual pump skids for an international furnace operation, each designed for reliability and easy maintenance.

11 August 2025
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350 kW Chiller Replacement Yields High Efficiency and Reliability

Refcool replaced a large 350 kW central chiller with a modern multi-scroll unit featuring advanced controls and free-cooling integration, cutting energy use at part load and improving system dependability for the client.

11 August 2025
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Chiller Dewatering Solution Boosts Biogas Plant Efficiency

Refcool implemented a turnkey gas dewatering system – using a glycol chiller and specialized heat exchanger – at an anaerobic digestion plant to remove moisture from biogas, improving burn efficiency and reducing engine maintenance.

11 August 2025
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Turnkey Critical Cooling System for Medical Scanner Facility

Refcool implemented a full turnkey cooling installation – including dual parallel chillers and custom pressure controls – for a medical scanner service center, ensuring reliable climate control of sensitive equipment.

11 August 2025
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Refcool supplied a custom 64 kW dual-circuit, low-noise chiller to replace a failing MRI cooling unit in a harsh coastal environment, ensuring uninterrupted, quiet cooling for critical medical equipment.

11 August 2025
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First-of-Its-Kind Modular Chiller Future-Proofs Facility

Discover how Refcool replaced an aging 108kW central chiller with the UK’s first modular unit of its kind – a high-efficiency system with capacity for future expansion, completed on time and on budget.

11 August 2025
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Bespoke Critical Cooling Skid for Life Sciences Excellence

Refcool designed a custom twin-chiller cooling skid with backup capacity and precision temperature control for a life sciences application, ensuring reliable, high-quality process cooling.

11 August 2025
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Propane Chiller Upgrade Slashes Emissions at Plastics Factory

A plastics manufacturing facility partnered with Refcool to replace aging cooling systems with a custom propane chiller solution, cutting energy use and near-eliminating refrigerant emissions.

11 August 2025
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Ground Source Heat Pump Solution Slashes Energy Costs

Refcool's open-loop ground source heat pump system provides sustainable heating and cooling for a facility, significantly lowering energy costs and carbon emissions.

11 August 2025
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