Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning Thailand offers a greener future

Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning Thailand offers a greener future with ultra-low Global Warming Potential (GWP) Refrigerant and energy-efficient HVAC solutions

  • The newest VG and S Series Chillers utilize ultra-low GWP HFO-based R1234ze refrigerant, empowering seamless energy transitions in Thailand
  • Best in Class VRF series—air365 Max and air365 SideSmart™—deliver exceptionally energy-efficient HVAC solutions tailored for business owners
  • Flagship light commercial and residential inverter split system, airCore 600, is a cost-effective alternative ideal for homeowners and small businesses, utilizing R32 refrigerant.

BANGKOK, Thailand, 23 September, 2024Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning Thailand is moving towards a greener future with the launch of the Centrifugal Chiller VG and S Series— sustainable HVAC product solutions that offer customers low carbon benefits and energy cost savings.

The new series uses an environment friendly refrigerant, R1234ze, with ultra-low Global Warming Potential (GWP <1), that will help customers in Thailand reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lower their carbon footprint.

“As a global leader in sustainability, Johnson Controls-Hitachi is pleased to help drive the transition to climate friendly refrigerants that offer savings for the climate and bottom line,” said Wattakan Chaiwerapattana, General Manager of Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning (Thailand) Co., Ltd. “This aligns closely with the Thai government’s long-term strategy to lower greenhouse gas emissions and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, while recognizing that smart sustainability leadership also delivers better performance and cost savings for businesses.”

Offering Thai Customers Sustainable HVAC Solutions with Low-GWP Refrigerants

  • The Direct-drive VSD Centrifugal Chiller VG Series features a gearless direct-drive two-stage compressor, eliminating the mechanical loss of speed-increasing gears found in conventional compressors. This design enhances efficiency and energy savings, making it ideal for commercial and industrial applications.
  • The Centrifugal Chiller S Series features proprietary centrifugal two-stage compression technology and optimizes the use of low-temperature cooling water to enhance performance, allowing the minimum inlet temperature to reach 12°C. Depending on the model, it offers a broad capacity range from 300 to 3000RT meeting various business or building requirements.

Tailoring Energy-efficient HVAC Solutions for a Greener Future in Thailand

Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning Thailand is committed to delivering energy-efficient HVAC solutions with its current product line that is available for installation in Thailand.

  • The Hitachi air365 Max – Top Flow Cooling Type VRF system sets industry standards with high efficiency Japanese design and engineering. Equipped with a patented SIGMA-shaped heat exchanger and a proprietary gas injection scroll compressor, this unit achieves a leading Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) of up to 5.40 and offers the highest capacity reaching up to 120HP (with a single module up to 30HP). Users can also monitor unit data via smartphone using Near Field Communication (NFC) technology.
  • The Hitachi air365 SideSmart™ the world’s first slim modular is a connectable unit that can be installed in confined spaces without compromising performance and allows for connection of up to 4 units, offering a capacity range of up to 72 HP and a combined cooling capacity of 200kW. The air365 SideSmart™ won the Energy Conservation Grand Prize and Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award in the Product & Business Model category from the Energy Conservation Center, Japan in 2021.
  • The Hitachi airCore 600, a premier line of light commercial and residential inverter split systems, offers cost-efficient solutions designed to meet the comfort requirements of small to medium-sized living spaces, compatible with variety Indoor unit such ceiling, cassette and ducted type. Featuring a high-efficiency DC Inverter compressor, it delivers reliable cooling performance under both standard and high ambient conditions.

As Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning Thailand helps lead the change towards a low carbon future, the company will continue to develop the next generation of HVAC solutions, ensuring that Thai customers can enjoy the enhanced performance that green energy offers.

For more details on Hitachi Air Conditioning Products and Solutions, please visit our website at https://www.hitachiaircon.co.th or contact us at jch-th-marketing@jci-hitachi.com

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About Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning

Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning is a global air conditioning manufacturer established in October 2015 as a joint venture between Johnson Controls and Hitachi Appliances, Inc. (now Hitachi Global Life Solutions, Inc.). Approximately 15,000 employees have offered high-quality residential and commercial products, services, and solutions to our customers. We have released the most diverse HVAC products in the global market, including ductless solutions, chillers and residential air conditioning solutions that exceed customer expectations at all times.

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