Bitzer CSH6553-50Y

German-engineered semi-hermetic reciprocating and screw compressors for industrial refrigeration.

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Specifications

  • Compression technology: Screw
  • Configuration: Single
  • Enclosure / drive: Semi-Hermetic
  • Variable speed: Fixed-Speed
  • Hazardous-area certification: No
  • 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).

RefrigerantULTLTMTHT
R1234yf40.8351.09
R134a41.6752.81
R407A61.2676.62
R407C61.9677.25
R407F66.1982.54
R450A36.5146.27
R513A43.6654.77

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Frequently asked questions

What refrigerants does the Bitzer CSH6553-50Y support?

The Bitzer CSH6553-50Y is qualified for R1234yf, R134a, R407A, R407C, R407F, R450A, 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 CSH6553-50Y?

Running on R407F, the Bitzer CSH6553-50Y delivers 66.19 kW at MT, 82.54 kW at HT. Use the Benchmark tool to evaluate capacity at your exact SST/SDT and superheat conditions.

Can the Bitzer CSH6553-50Y 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 CSH6553-50Y 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.