Copeland YB21K1E-TFD

YB*K1 Summit (K5)

The Scroll and Discus legacy — commercial refrigeration, HVAC, and heat pump compressors.

Specifications

  • Compression technology: Scroll
  • Configuration: Single
  • Enclosure / drive: 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
R1234yf0.00.0
R134a0.00.0
R404A0.010.01
R407A0.010.01
R407C0.010.01
R407F0.010.01
R448A0.010.01
R449A0.010.01
R450A0.00.0
R454A0.010.01
R454C0.010.01
R455A0.010.01
R513A0.00.0

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Frequently asked questions

What refrigerants does the Copeland YB21K1E-TFD support?

The Copeland YB21K1E-TFD is qualified for R1234yf, R134a, R404A, R407A, R407C, R407F, R448A, R449A, R450A, R454A, R454C, R455A, 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 Copeland YB21K1E-TFD?

Running on R404A, the Copeland YB21K1E-TFD delivers 0.01 kW at MT, 0.01 kW at HT. Use the Benchmark tool to evaluate capacity at your exact SST/SDT and superheat conditions.

Is the Copeland YB21K1E-TFD a yb*k1 summit (k5)?

Yes — the Copeland YB21K1E-TFD is classified as a yb*k1 summit (k5) in the DigiEntropy taxonomy. Browse other yb*k1 summit (k5)s from Copeland on the brand page.

Can the Copeland YB21K1E-TFD 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 Copeland YB21K1E-TFD performance data based on?

Capacity, power, and current polynomials follow EN 12900 (10-coefficient bivariate in SST/SDT) 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.

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