Frascold S8-42Y Semi-Hermetic Refrigeration Compressor
The Frascold S8-42Y is a four-cylinder, semi-hermetic reciprocating compressor for commercial refrigeration applications. Featuring a displacement of 41.3 m³/h at 50 Hz, it combines a serviceable cast-iron construction with electronic motor protection.
Supplied with suction and discharge service valves, oil level sight glasses and rubber vibration dampers, the S8-42Y also supports optional capacity control accessories to suit system requirements.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Model | S8-42Y |
| Compressor type | Semi-hermetic reciprocating |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Nominal motor power | 8 HP / 6 kW |
| Power supply | 400 V / 3 phase / 50 Hz |
| Motor starting | Part winding start (PWS) |
| Displacement at 50 Hz | 41.3 m³/h |
| Maximum operating current | 20.3 A |
| Suction connection | 1⅜″ |
| Discharge connection | 1⅛″ |
| Oil charge | 2.9 litres |
| Terminal box protection | IP56 |
| Dimensions — L × W × H | 550 × 405 × 405 mm |
| Base mounting centres | 292 × 266 mm |
| Net weight | 117 kg |
Optional Accessories
Crankcase heater, capacity control heads, unloaded start head, head cooling fan and liquid injection kit.
Cooling capacity and refrigerant suitability depend on operating conditions. Confirm selection against Frascold performance data before ordering.
