Description
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Rated Condensation Capacity (at 32°C – 90% R.H.) | 160 L/24h |
| Air Flow | 1500 m³/h |
| Rated Average Power Consumption (at 26.7°C – 60% R.H.) | 2.2 kW |
| Maximum Power Consumption (at 35°C – 95% R.H.) | 2.5 kW |
| Sound Pressure Level (at 3 meters) | 52 db(A) |
| Refrigerant | R410a |
| Operating Temperature Range | 7-35 °C (Standard)<br>0.5-35 °C (with optional Hot Gas Defrosting) |
| Operating Relative Humidity Range | 45-99% |
| Available Voltage | 230/1/50 |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 976 x 682 x 580 mm |
| Weight | 66 kg |
Absolute Humidity Management for Cultural Preservation: The FRAL FD160 Industrial System
Maintaining an absolute balance of relative humidity within public libraries, national archives, and rare manuscript vaults is a major operational challenge. High levels of airborne water vapor quickly trigger serious structural and physical consequences, including the rapid acceleration of paper foxing, organic decay of leather bindings, and the catastrophic failure of digital multimedia systems. The FRAL FD160 industrial condensation dehumidifier provides a high-capacity, heavy-duty solution engineered to handle these intense moisture loads. Moving massive volumes of process air through its refrigeration coils, this powerhouse actively eliminates the dew points responsible for ambient dampness and structural moisture damage, serving as a critical asset-protection shield for historical collections and educational complexes.
The underlying engineering of the FD160 balances massive extraction capacity with exceptional acoustic containment. Designed with high static pressure capabilities, this industrial machine can be deployed as a freestanding unit or integrated directly into centralized HVAC ductwork networks. This ducted capability allows facility managers to evenly distribute bone-dry air across thousands of linear meters of shelving or multi-level archive stacks, eliminating the pockets of dead, stagnant air that encourage mold spores, all while operating out of sight. The exterior chassis is built from a rigid structural frame of aluminum and heavy-gauge galvanized steel panels that are baked with a high-durability epoxy powder finish. This specialized outer armor isolates internal mechanics from aggressive environmental humidity, ensuring an extended operational life.
Beyond raw pulling power, the FD160 features smart, automated sub-systems designed to simplify large-scale facility management. Driven by an advanced internal microprocessor, the unit dynamically sequences mechanical loops and monitors system safety profiles to maximize energy efficiency. For specialized environments like chilled preservation vaults, rare document vaults, or research labs, the system can be upgraded with an automated electronic hot-gas bypass injection loop. This feature prevents frost from building up on the evaporator coils, allowing the system to maintain continuous drying power in colder ambient temperatures down to 0.5°C. Maintenance overheads are kept exceptionally low through the use of high-capacity, reusable polyurethane air filters that can be quickly slid out, washed, and reinstalled without tools.
Optimized to run on standard three-phase 60 Hz high-voltage industrial grids, the FRAL FD160 features high-efficiency compressors mounted on specialized anti-vibration rubber isolating mounts to lower mechanical chatter to a whisper-quiet 52 dB(A). With its monumental 160-liter daily water extraction capacity, heavy-duty continuous gravity drainage framework, and intelligent automation, the FD160 provides an unyielding, set-and-forget investment for educational institutions dedicated to protecting high-value collections, securing building infrastructure, and maintaining perfect environmental stability 24 hours a day.
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