Screw compressor chiller for industrial cooling applications
Optimize your cooling processes with our versatile screw compressor chiller, designed for applications requiring precise temperature control across a wide range of industrial environments. Achieve efficient cooling, freezing, and heat pump functionalities while utilizing natural refrigerants for sustainable operations.

The GEA Grasso FX P, offered by GEA, is a modular screw compressor chiller engineered to manage significant temperature differentials in industrial environments. With applications in cooling, freezing, and heating, it serves sectors including food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. Operating on a continuous, automatic basis, it efficiently handles cooling and heating processes with capacities ranging from 200 to 5,800 kW. This series integrates seamlessly into production lines with its flexible and modular design, featuring stepless capacity control and a frequency inverter for optimized performance. The chiller boasts a liquid-cooled condenser and can be configured with additional options like economizers to enhance energy efficiency. Constructed with high-efficiency plate heat exchangers, it achieves low discharge temperatures even at high pressure ratios. The equipment is designed to accommodate natural refrigerants, aligning with sustainability goals. For customization needs, GEA provides extensive engineering support, ensuring the chiller meets specific operational requirements.
Benefits
- Enhances energy efficiency, reducing operational costs with stepless capacity control and frequency inverter.
- Supports sustainable operations by integrating natural refrigerant systems.
- Offers versatility in applications from food processing to pharmaceutical production, optimizing temperature management.
- Facilitates seamless integration into existing production lines with a modular design.
- Minimizes maintenance downtime with automatic operation and robust construction.
- Applications
- Industrial refrigeration,Air conditioning,Heat pump applications,Sustainable refrigeration,Cooling,Freezing,Exhibition halls,Process cooling
- End products
- Beverages,Natural refrigerant systems,Frozen vegetables,Ice cream,Pharmaceutical products,Exhibition hall climate control,Meat storage,Dairy products,Process cooling for chemicals
- Steps before
- Cooling Process Setup,Loading with Refrigerant,System Calibration,Installation,Parameter Configuration
- Steps after
- Temperature Monitoring,Efficiency Evaluation,Maintenance and Inspection,System Adjustment,Data Logging
- Input ingredients
- refrigerant,cooling medium
- Output ingredients
- chilled water,heated water,condensed refrigerant
- Application range
- Chiller,heat pump,alternating machine
- Evaporation and condensation temperature difference
- Large
- Capacity
- 200 to 5,800 kW
- Compressor type
- Screw compressor
- Number of compressors
- 1 or 2 (FX P or FX Pduo)
- Condenser type
- Liquid cooled,suitable for other types
- Automatic and variable internal volume ratio (Vi)
- Yes
- Stepless capacity control
- With capacity slide and frequency inverter
- Economizers
- Optional
- Discharge temperatures
- Low,even at high pressure ratios
- Refrigerant temperature
- Secondary refrigerant temperature 12/6 °C,cooling medium temperature 27/32 °C
- Working mechanism
- Screw compressor
- Application versatility
- Chiller,heat pump,alternating machine
- Capacity control
- Stepless with capacity slide and frequency inverter
- Internal volume ratio adjustment
- Automatic and variable
- Cooling medium
- Liquid cooled by default
- Discharge temperature management
- Low even at high pressure ratios
- Compressor configuration
- 1 or 2 compressors (FX P or FX Pduo)
- Economizer option
- Available
- Flexible design
- Modular
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- CE marking
- Yes
- ATEX certification
- Yes
- 3A Sanitary Standards
- No
- FDA compliance
- No
- EHEDG certification
- No
- Machine footprint
- Varies with model,e.g.,2100x1700x2200 mm
- Compressor type
- Screw
- Number of compressors
- 1 or 2 (FX Pduo)
- Module design
- Flexible and modular
- Cooling option
- Liquid cooled condenser
- Economizer option
- Available
- Evaporator and condenser type
- High-efficiency plate heat exchangers
- Control panel type
- Stepless capacity control with capacity slide and frequency inverter
- Compressor type
- Screw compressor
- Compressor quantity
- 1 or 2 (FX P or FX Pduo)
- Volume control
- Automatic and variable internal volume ratio (Vi)
- Condenser cooling type
- Liquid cooled,suitable for other types
- Capacity control
- Stepless with capacity slide and frequency inverter
- Market info
- GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.