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R649c
SEPTEMBER 2018
Reduced Capacity V-Ports shown in gray.
For best control and modulation, size the MCV valve for both the full load capacity and the minimum load capacity
(weekend load). The minimum load capacity should be at least 15% of the full load capacity. The capacity tables are
conservative, so it is not necessary to add a safety factor for capacity.
Ammonia, R-22 and R-134a capacities assume 86ºF (30ºC) condensing, except -40ºF (-40ºC) assumes +20ºF (-7ºC)
liquid (e.g. two stage). R-404 and R-507 assume 95ºF (35ºC) condensing. For overfeed evaporator suction, add 20% to
the evaporator load or use next larger size valve to accommodate liquid volume.
R-404 SUCTION VAPOR CAPACITIES, TONS
R-404 SUCTION VAPOR CAPACITIES, KILOWATTS
Evap.
Temp.
Pressure
Drop
3/4˝ 1˝ 1-1/4˝ 1-1/2˝ 2˝ 3˝ 4˝
ºF
(psi) MCR MCV MCR MCV MCR MCV MCR MCV MCR MCV MCR MCV MCR MCV
40
.25 0.5 1.4 0.8 2.5 1.2 3.5 2.5 7.4 3.4 9.9 7. 5 22 10 35
.50 0.7 2.0 1.2 3.6 1.7 5.0 3.6 11 4.8 14 11 32 14 50
1.0 0.9 2.8 1.7 5.0 2.4 7.1 5.1 15 6.7 20 15 45 20 71
2.0 1.3 3.9 2.4 7.1 3.4 10 7.2 21 9.5 28 21 63 28 100
5 2.1 6.2 3.7 11 5.3 16 11 33 15 44 34 100 45 158
10 3.0 8.7 5.3 16 7.5 22 16 47 21 63 47 141 63 224
15 3.7 11 6.5 19 9.2 27 20 58 26 77 58 – 78 –
20 4.2 12 7.5 22 11 32 23 66 30 89 67 – 90 –
0
.25 0.3 0.8 0.5 1.4 0.7 2.1 1.5 4.2 2.0 6.0 4.4 13 5.9 21
.50 0.4 1.2 0.7 2.1 1.0 2.9 2.1 6.0 2.9 8.5 6.2 19 8.4 30
1.0 0.6 1.6 1.0 2.9 1.4 4.1 2.9 8.5 4.1 12 8.8 26 12 42
2.0 0.8 2.3 1.4 4.1 1.9 5.8 4.1 12 5.8 17 12 37 17 59
5 1.3 3.6 2.2 6.5 3.1 9.2 6.5 19 9.2 27 20 59 26 93
10 1.8 5.1 3.1 9.2 4.3 13 9.2 27 13 38 28 83 37 132
-40
.25 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.8 0.4 1.1 0.8 2.3 1.1 3.1 2.4 7.1 3.1 11
.50 0.2 0.6 0.4 1.1 0.5 1.6 1.1 3.3 1.5 4.5 3.4 10 4.4 16
1.0 0.3 0.8 0.5 1.6 0.7 2.2 1.6 4.7 2.1 6.3 4.8 14 6.2 22
2.0 0.4 1.2 0.7 2.2 1.0 3.1 2.3 6.6 3.0 8.9 6.7 20 9 31
Cv 2.2 6.4 3.9 11.7 5.5 16.4 12 35 16 47 35 104 47 166
Evap.
Temp.
Pressure
Drop
20 MM 25 MM 32 MM 40 MM 50 MM 80 MM 100 MM
ºC
(bar) MCR MCV MCR MCV MCR MCV MCR MCV MCR MCV MCR MCV MCR MCV
5
.02 1.8 5.5 3.4 10 4.8 14 10 31 14 42 31 92 42 146
.04 2.5 7.7 4.8 14 6.8 20 14 43 20 59 44 130 60 207
.08 3.6 11 6.7 20 9.6 28 20 61 28 83 62 183 85 293
.15 4.9 15 9.2 28 13 39 28 84 38 114 85 251 116 401
.4 8.0 24 15 46 21 64 46 137 62 186 138 410 189 655
.6 9.8 30 18 56 26 78 56 168 76 228 169 502 232 802
1.0 13 39 24 72 34 101 72 217 98 294 218 – 299 –
1.4 15 46 28 86 40 119 86 257 116 348 258 – 354 –
-20
.02 1.0 3.1 1.8 5.5 2.6 7.7 5.6 17 7.6 23 17 50 23 81
.04 1.4 4.3 2.6 7.7 3.6 11 7.9 24 11 33 24 71 33 114
.08 2.0 6.1 3.6 11 5.1 15 11 34 15 46 34 101 47 161
.15 2.7 8.4 5.0 15 7.1 21 15 46 21 63 47 138 64 221
.4 4.5 14 8.1 24 12 34 25 75 34 103 76 225 104 361
.6 5.5 17 10 30 14 42 31 92 42 126 93 276 128 442
-40
.02 0.6 1.8 1.0 3.2 1.5 4.4 3.2 9.5 4.4 13 9.6 28 13 45.6
.04 0.8 2.5 1.5 4.5 2.1 6.2 4.5 13 6.2 19 14 40 19 64.5
.08 1.1 3.5 2 6.4 2.9 8.8 6.3 19 8.7 26 19 57 26 91.3
.15 1.6 4.8 3 8.7 4.0 12 8.7 26 12 36 26 78 36 125
Kv 1.8 5.5 3.3 10 4.7 14 10 30 13.3 40 30 89 40 142
MOTORIZED CONTROL VALVE CAPACITIES
TABLE 9
TABLE 8