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Heavy duty EV controller

SPAIN: The SEC HD heavy duty electric expansion valve controller from Sanhua is said to offer a 30% faster pull-down time and 15% energy savings. 

Designed to be installed inside cold storage rooms, this new product’s high-water resistance, low-temperature resistance, and accurate superheat control is said to make it the perfect solution for those looking for greater control and efficiency. 

Models are available for use with 29 commonly used refrigerants including R744 (CO2).

Operating temperature is -35~55°C for storage temperature of -40~60°C, ≤95%RH non-condensing.

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