Bitzer 44JE-44Y
German-engineered semi-hermetic reciprocating and screw compressors for industrial refrigeration.


Specifications
- Compression technology: Reciprocating
- Configuration: Tandem
- Enclosure / drive: Semi-Hermetic
- Cylinders: 4
- Variable speed: Not Stated
- Hazardous-area certification: Not Stated
- Product category: compressor
Qualified refrigerants & capacity
Capacity (kW) evaluated at standard conditions: ULT (-60/45 °C), LT (-35/45 °C), MT (-10/45 °C), HT (-5/45 °C).
| Refrigerant | ULT | LT | MT | HT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1234yf | — | — | 37.96 | 47.31 |
| R134a | — | — | 37.65 | 47.83 |
| R404A | — | 17.53 | 64.31 | 78.87 |
| R407A | — | 11.06 | 57.53 | 72.39 |
| R407C | — | — | 54.97 | 69.64 |
| R407F | — | 12.74 | 62.62 | 78.59 |
| R448A | — | 14.04 | 61.88 | 77.2 |
| R449A | — | 14.1 | 61.62 | 76.81 |
| R450A | — | — | 32.67 | 41.58 |
| R454C | — | 12.16 | 52.86 | 66.09 |
| R455A | — | 13.21 | 56.92 | 71.17 |
| R507A | — | 18.5 | 66.04 | 80.77 |
| R513A | — | — | 39.93 | 50.07 |
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Frequently asked questions
What refrigerants does the Bitzer 44JE-44Y support?
The Bitzer 44JE-44Y is qualified for R1234yf, R134a, R404A, R407A, R407C, R407F, R448A, R449A, R450A, R454C, R455A, R507A, R513A. Capacity values at standard ULT (-60/45 C), LT (-35/45 C), MT (-10/45 C), and HT (-5/45 C) conditions are listed in the table above for each refrigerant.
What is the cooling capacity of the Bitzer 44JE-44Y?
Running on R507A, the Bitzer 44JE-44Y delivers 18.5 kW at LT, 66.04 kW at MT, 80.77 kW at HT. Use the Benchmark tool to evaluate capacity at your exact SST/SDT and superheat conditions.
Can the Bitzer 44JE-44Y be retrofit to a lower-GWP refrigerant under EU F-Gas Regulation 2024/573?
Open the F-Gas Retrofit tool with this model pre-selected to see drop-in alternatives ranked by capacity match, COP, GWP, PFAS impact, and 2026/2030/2035 phase-out timeline.
What polynomial standard is the Bitzer 44JE-44Y performance data based on?
Capacity, power, and current polynomials follow EN 12900 for European-origin brands and AHRI 540 for North American brands. Coefficients are normalized into a common form for cross-brand comparison. Fit your own data in the Polynomial Fitter tool.