Proven in a wide variety of global conditions. Strong client payback – typically 1.5 to 3 years. Synergy with other energy saving products. Achieved the guaranteed efficiency improvements

1. introduces the
TM
ArticMaster
Refrigerant Management
System
Energy efficiency from the power of the

2. Energy Efficiency
Minimum
20% for
air cooled
systems
Minimum
8% to 12%
for
water
cooled
systems

3. Product Description
• Suitable for almost all types of air-conditioning, refrigeration
and heat pump systems (Centrifugal Chillers are an exception)
• Suitable for all refrigerants, including synthetics
• 10kW to 1000kW plus Systems
• Installed by trained & accredited technicians using detailed
Installation Procedures
• A Warranty Form can be supplied with every installation

4. Product Description
Achieves Energy Efficiency with:
• Reciprocal, Screw & Scroll compressors
• DX or Electronic Expansion devices
• Air & water cooled systems

5. Product Attributes 1
System works by:
• Lowering head and suction pressure
• Lowering the supply air or water temperature
• Reducing compressor Amp draw
• Allows the System to act as a variable
Condenser Control

6. Product Attributes 2
• Worldwide Patented Technology
• No moving parts and is virtually maintenance free
• Requires no energy source and reduces carbon
emissions
• Significant Carbon Footprint reduction
• Extends compressor and system life
• Reusable within specification
• Minimum forty year life

7. System Components
Articmast Turbulator (Fixed
er Vane)

8. Articmaster Operation
ArticMaster TM
Mounted 150 mm above Compressor
top of condenser
Vortex
Condenser
Coil
Turbulator
Evaporator Turbulent
Coil Flow
Expansion
LAMINAR FLOW
10% Boundary Region Device
TURBULENT FLOW
1% Boundary Region

9. Articmaster System Map
Compressor
Lower Head and
Suction
pressure Articmaster
creates lower causes creation of
Evaporator “wetter”
temp refrigerant
Vortical flow
formed here
Colder
Supply Vortical flow
Air “pumps”
refrigerant
Laminar Flow through TX
valve
eliminating the
Turbulent Flow possibility of
flash gas

10. Australasian Installs - 1
• Hotel complex, Darwin
• Retail outlet, Sydney
• Manufacturing plant, Brisbane
• Office block, Melbourne

11. Australasian Installs - 2
• Car showroom, Sydney
• Target Shopping Centre, Sydney
• QLD Government Buildings and
Police Stations
• Museums
• Wineries
• and many more.

12. Calculating Efficiencies
• Efficiency improvement COOLING
Cost of keeping
room temperatures
HEATING
Cost of keeping
room temperatures
above and below 78º above and below 70º
calculated from ACTUAL /
using any type of fuel
15% LESS 80º
REAL differences in:- 8% LESS 79º
TYPICAL SETTING 78º
8% MORE 77º
16% MORE 76º
24% MORE 75º 29% MORE
Compressor Amps plus
32% MORE 74º 23% MORE
40% MORE 73º 17% MORE
48% MORE 72º 11% MORE
Supply Air/Water
71º 6% MORE
70º TYPICAL SETTING
69º 6% LESS
Temperature i.e. TXU 68º
67º
66º
11% LESS
17% LESS
22% LESS
Thermometer 65º 26% LESS
Note: Percentag es of change
are for air conditioning and
Plus (when appropriate)
he ating costs only, not total
energy bill.
Relative humidity, and/or A COMMITMENT TO SERVICE
TXU ELECTRIC & GAS
Ambient temperature

13. Australasian Case Study
Compressor Comparison Charts Before &
after
Same Amps Before
12 ambient
ambient
Amps After
Temp Before temperatur
80
temperature
es
11 Temp After
70
Temperature
10
60
Amps
Reduce
9
50
8
d amps
40
7
30
6 20
O9OO 15OO 21OO O3OO O9OO 15OO 21OO O3OO O9OO 15OO
Fri Sat Sun
Time And Day
Compresso
r amp draw

14. Australasian Case Study
AFTER
Same Evaporator Efficiency
Return Air On Before
Return Air
Temperatur
80 Air Off Before
Air On After Temperatu
e 75
Air Off After
re
70
Degree F
65
60
55
50
45
Supply Air
O9OO
Fri
15OO 21OO O3OO O9OO
Sat
15OO 21OO O3OO O9OO
Sun
Temperatur
15OO
Time And Day e
But with 4 o F Colder Supply Air
Temperature

15. Australasian Case Study
ACTUAL WARRANTY FORMS
34% 31%
efficiency efficiency

16. Articmaster Summary
• Proven in a wide variety of global conditions
• Strong client payback – typically 1.5 to 3 years
• Synergy with other energy saving products
• Achieved the guaranteed efficiency improvements

17. ArticMaster TM
Refrigerant
Management
System
Energy efficiency from
the
power of the vortex