by Todd Uherick | Jul 2, 2014 | Educational
Learn How Condenser Coil Design Impacts Industrial Chiller Efficiency What Is a Condenser Coil? Condenser coils work closely with evaporating coils to complete the heat exchange process and cool all kinds of spaces. They’re generally found within condensers in...
by Todd Uherick | Jun 10, 2014 | Educational
It is necessary to create an atmosphere that is comfortable and conducive to a healthy working environment. The fact remains though that most office buildings are too huge, which is precisely the reason the demand for air conditioning units continues to increase....
by Todd Uherick | Apr 11, 2014 | Chiller Case Studies
SmartFreeze recently shipped three of our STACT5S-eco chillers to be used in an oil cooling application. The process itself is quite interesting. The oil is used as a cutting oil that is cools thread cutting equipment for schedule 40 pipe. While the thread cutter is...
by Todd Uherick | Apr 1, 2014 | Chiller Case Studies
One of our customer’s had some older Dunham Bush water cooled chillers that were cooling their process. (One Dunham Bush model PWC005S and one WC005AQ). They wanted to upgrade to newer equipment. Based on the old design data, our STWC60S water cooled scroll...
by Todd Uherick | Mar 31, 2014 | Industrial Process Chillers
This plastics chiller is a water cooled chiller featuring a semi-hermetic reciprocating compressor. It was recently used for a specialty plastics application. This particular manufacturer makes a variety of protection sleeves for drill pipe and drill collars. This new...
by Todd Uherick | Feb 14, 2014 | Chiller Case Studies
The majority of equipment that Smart Family manufactures is used in industrial process cooling applications. Simply put, we build industrial cooling equipment so it makes sense that our customers would be in industrial-related fields. This particular case study looks...
by Todd Uherick | Jan 29, 2014 | Chiller Case Studies
2014-01-29 Because Smart Family does a lot of custom projects, we run into many specialty applications. This particular project was an interesting one. It involved cooling a styrene process in a petrochemical plant. As you may know, styrene is a difficult fluid to...
by Todd Uherick | Dec 13, 2013 | Chiller Case Studies
In industries that need chillers to operate in dangerous conditions, explosion-proof chillers are the solution. Petrochemical plants and laboratories are a couple of places that use these hard-working, rugged cooling units. But those are not the only industries that...
by Todd Uherick | Apr 11, 2013 | General Info
SmartFreeze is happy to introduce our new SmartAdvance3 chiller controller for our scroll chiller products. This new controller features a user friendly microprocessor design with Color Touch Screen. For more information on our portable chillers and our new...
by Todd Uherick | Apr 10, 2013 | Rental cooling equipment
Smart Family is a leader in building the most reliable and robust #rentalready cooling equipment. The toughest thing for Rental Companies is running short on equipment in the middle of busy season (May through August). With this in mind, Smart Family started 40...
