Product details
Compressor FF8.5HBK R134a HBP 220–240V 1/4HP Embraco
The Embraco FF8.5HBK hermetic reciprocating compressor is designed for high back pressure (HBP) refrigeration systems, delivering efficient and reliable cooling performance across low, medium, and high temperature applications. It is ideal for compact commercial refrigeration such as beverage coolers, vending machines, and small display refrigerators.
With its compact size, energy-efficient operation, and versatile application range, this compressor ensures stable performance and long service life in continuous-duty environments.
Key Benefits
- Designed for LBP / MBP / HBP applications (multi-range use)
- Reliable cooling performance in compact refrigeration systems
- Energy-efficient operation with high COP
- Compact and lightweight design for easy installation
- Low starting torque (LST) suitable for capillary systems
- Durable hermetic reciprocating construction
Specifications
- Brand: Embraco
- Model: FF8.5HBK
- Compressor Type: Hermetic reciprocating compressor
- Application Type: Low / Medium / High Back Pressure (L/M/HBP)
- Refrigerant: R134a
- Voltage/Frequency: 220–240V / 50Hz
- Phase: Single Phase (1PH)
- Horsepower: 1/4 HP
- Displacement: 7.95 cm³
- Cooling Capacity: ~662 W (HBP conditions)
- Efficiency (COP): ~2.13 W/W
- Power Consumption: ~312 W
- Motor Type: RSIR / CSIR
- Starting Torque: LST (Low Starting Torque)
- Oil Type: POE (ISO 22)
- Oil Charge: ~280 ml
- Starting Current (LRA): ~26.7 A
- Weight: ~10 – 10.8 kg
- Cooling Method: Fan cooling required
- Expansion Device: Capillary tube
- Evaporating Temperature Range: -35°C to +15°C
Applications
- Beverage coolers and bottle chillers
- Display refrigerators and merchandisers
- Vending machines and compact refrigeration units
- Water coolers and small refrigeration systems
- Light commercial refrigeration
- Food storage and preparation units
FAQs
What type of systems is the FF8.5HBK suitable for?
It supports LBP, MBP, and HBP applications, making it highly versatile for various refrigeration systems.
Can this compressor be used in beverage coolers?
Yes, it is commonly used in beverage coolers, vending machines, and compact refrigeration units.
Is this compressor energy efficient?
Yes, with a COP of around 2.13, it offers efficient performance for its size and capacity.
Which refrigerant does it use?
It operates with R134a refrigerant, widely used in commercial refrigeration systems.




