AY20260417-LA04 Refrigeration Cycle and Heat Pump Training System With HMI Didactic Equipment School Educational Equipment Air Conditioner Trainer
1. Scope of Supply
The Contractor shall supply, deliver, install, test, commission, and hand over complete Refrigeration Cycle and Heat Pump Training System with Human-Machine Interface (HMI), including:
Fully operational refrigeration and reverse-cycle heat pump system
Programmable HMI touchscreen control system
RFID power management system
Complete instrumentation and control panel
Standard accessories, tools, and documentation
The equipment shall be factory assembled, tested, and delivered ready for immediate instructional use.
2. General Description
The system shall be designed for advanced vocational training in refrigeration and heat pump technology. It shall allow:
Operation in both forward refrigeration mode and reverse heat pump mode
Practical wiring and electrical control circuit training
Observation of refrigeration components and system states
Performance analysis and comparison of cooling and heating cycles
Calculation of COP (Coefficient of Performance) and EER (Energy Efficiency Ratio)
Mollier diagram plotting and thermodynamic analysis
All main components shall be mounted visibly on the front panel for direct observation and operation.
Refrigerant shall be R134a or equivalent environmentally acceptable refrigerant.
3. Mechanical Construction
3.1 Training Bench Structure
Heavy-duty aluminum profile and sheet-metal construction
Approximate Minimum dimensions:
1600 (W) × 700 (D) × 1850 (H) mm
Mounted on four (4) casters:
oTwo (2) with brakes
oTwo (2) without brakes
Fully piped and electrically wired
Copper pipes coated with anti-oxidation and anti-corrosion treatment
3.2 Component Layout
All major refrigeration components shall be mounted on the front panel, including:
Compressor
Condenser (with fan)
Evaporator (with fan)
Expansion devices
Receiver and accumulator
Four-way reversing valve
Solenoid valves
Pressure gauges
Manual valves
Sight glasses
Refrigeration piping shall be clearly arranged and accessible for observation.
4. Electrical Requirements
Power Supply: Single-phase 220V ±10%, 50Hz
Rated Current: 10A (Minimum)
Earth leakage circuit breaker 16A (Minimum)
Key switch (self-locking)
Emergency stop button (self-locking)
Overload protector 10A (Minimum)
Analog voltmeter (0–250V)
Analog ammeter (0–10A)
Indicator lights (minimum 5 pcs)

5. Refrigeration and Heat Pump Components
The system shall include, at minimum:
5.1 Compressor
Capacity: 1/2 HP (Minimum)
Voltage: 220V AC, 50Hz
Refrigerant: R134a or equivalent
5.2 Condenser (with Fan)
Single-phase 220V ±10%
Mounted for full visibility
5.3 Evaporator (with Fan)
Single-phase 220V ±10%
5.4 Four-Way Reversing Valve
220VAC electronic type
Minimum operating pressure: 2.5 MPa
Min operating pressure: 0.25 MPa
Discharge pipe: 3/8" (Minimum)
Suction/coil pipe: 5/16" (Minimum)
5.5 Expansion Devices
Pressure expansion valve (R134a or equivalent)
Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TEV):
oOperating range: -40°C to +10°C
oAmbient temperature: -40°C to +90°C
5.6 Liquid Receiver
Capacity: 1 liter
5.7 Solenoid Valves
Quantity: 9 pcs
Voltage: 220V ±10%
Welded connection, Φ6 mm (Minimum)
5.8 Heat Pump Filter-Driers
DN 50
Port: Minimum 1/4" (2 pcs)
5.9 Pressure Controllers
High-pressure switch: 110–430 psi
Low-pressure switch: 0–80 psi
5.10 Sight Glasses
Welded type (6 pcs)
6. Human-Machine Interface (HMI)
The system shall include a programmable touchscreen HMI with the following minimum specifications:
Touchscreen operation
Memory: SRAM 128 KB
Compressor start/stop control
Refrigeration and heat pump cycle switching
Selection of expansion and solenoid valve paths
System cycle diagram display
Real-time high/low pressure numerical display
Selectable pressure units (bar, psi, kPa)
The HMI shall provide intuitive graphical visualization of system operation.
7. Instrumentation and Measurement
The system shall include:
Low-pressure gauge (-30 ~ 260 psi / -0.1 ~ 1.8 MPa)
High-pressure gauge (-30 ~ 550 psi / -0.1 ~ 3.8 MPa)
Temperature controller with sensor
Digital thermometer
Digital anemometer:
oWind speed: 0.3 ~ 45 m/s
oResolution: 0.001 m/s
oAir temperature: 0.0 ~ 45°C
oAccuracy: ±2°C
All measuring instruments shall be permanently mounted and clearly labeled.
8. RFID Power Management System (Mandatory)
The system shall incorporate an RFID-based power management system with:
Operating frequency: 13.56 MHz high frequency
Communication interface: RS485 or Standard
OLED display for RFID card information and error codes
Customizable display via software
Audible status prompts
LED indicators
Data verification:
oOLED comparison method
oCommand-based verification
Parameter configuration and function testing software
Compliance with ISO-15693
Support for ModBus_TCP and ModBus_RTU
The RFID system shall enable secure power activation through card authentication.
9. Standard Accessories
The following accessories shall be included:
1.Dual compound pressure gauge set (R404A, R407C, R134a, R22)
2.Digital thermometer
3.Digital anemometer
4.Tool kit including:
o2L oxygen cylinder
oFuel gas cylinder
oWelding torch
oToolbox
5.Vacuum pump (1L)
6.R134a refrigerant or equivalent (1 can)
7.Experimental manual (1 copy)
10. Functional Capabilities
The system shall support the following training activities:
1.Operation of refrigeration cycle systems
2.Commissioning of refrigeration cycle systems
3.Performance analysis of refrigeration systems
4.Operation of reverse-cycle heat pump systems
5.Performance analysis of heat pump systems
6.Mollier diagram plotting
7.COP and EER calculation
8.Comparison of refrigeration and heating energy consumption
9.System performance comparison under different operating modes