Process chillers, and HVAC equipment in general, are prime real estate for all manner of insects. Technicians have all had the experience of getting up on the roof, and being forced to duck and dodge spider webs while they work. In the spirit of Halloween, here is a spider web we found at one of […]
When it comes time to maintenance or repair a process chiller, that usually means you’ve got to get on a hot, bright roof. There’s nothing more frustrating than trying to read the tiny numbers on the dark screen, with the glare of the sun. We are on the technician’s team, and we’re always looking for […]
Before we allow our process chillers to go into the field, entrusting them to consistently and effectively perform, we put them through the ringer. We apply a series of conditions, harsher than the ones they should ever actually encounter, and see if they break. We look for any errors in the manufacturing process that we […]
It’s official: Legacy Chiller Systems has been around for twenty years. The company has survived a series of recessions and changes in the industry, while still developing new technologies and expanding its market, all thanks to one man: Martin King. As the founder, CEO, and president of the company, Martin has quite a story to […]
Process chillers have two sides: the process water side, and the refrigerant gas side. The heat is picked up from the process on the process water side, and gets transferred to the refrigerant side, where it is removed to air or water. In between these two sides is the evaporator, sometimes called the chiller barrel. […]
Most of the time, process chillers are used for applications that are… less than interesting. While completely necessary to a myriad of operations, process chillers aren’t usually involved in engaging conversations, until now! Since the start of the digital age, we have all become accustomed to video formats being discussed in terms of 720, 1080, […]
Process chillers have a pretty simple job: To remove heat from places and processes that produce too much of it. They move the heat (BTUs) from one place to another. While the goal might be straightforward, the process that chiller systems go through to get the job done is comprised of many aspects. It really […]
