Product details
Danfoss Maneurop MTZ160HW4AVE Reciprocating Compressor | 13 HP
Product Description:
The Danfoss MTZ160HW4AVE (the primary after-sale replacement for the MTZ160-4VM series) represents the pinnacle of Maneurop’s reciprocating technology. This 13 HP twin-cylinder unit is optimized for HFC refrigerants like R407C, R134a, and R404A, making it a powerhouse for industrial cold storage, large supermarket racks, and process cooling across the UAE. Its signature robust design features an exceptionally large internal free volume, providing industry-leading resistance to liquid slugging. With a 100% suction-gas cooled motor, the MTZ160HW4AVE is built to operate continuously under the Middle East’s extreme high-ambient conditions, offering unmatched mechanical life and reliability for critical cooling infrastructure.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Massive 13 HP Twin-Cylinder Power: Designed for high-tonnage refrigeration loads and large industrial applications.
- Superior Liquid Handling: The large internal shell buffer makes it the most resilient choice for systems with potential liquid return issues.
- Extreme Ambient Engineering: Specifically built to thrive in the UAE summer heat, ensuring stable discharge temperatures.
- Multi-Refrigerant Versatility: Supports R407C, R134a, R404A, and R507A, ideal for consolidating maintenance stock.
- Professional Grade Construction: Equipped with standard Rotolock valves and an oil sight glass for easy monitoring and quick field service.
Technical Specifications :
| Specifications | Value |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss (Maneurop) |
| Model Number | MTZ160HW4AVE (MTZ160-4VM) |
| Compressor Type | Reciprocating (Twin-Cylinder) |
| Horsepower (HP) | 13 HP |
| Refrigerant(s) | R407C, R134a, R404A, R507A |
| Voltage / Phase | 380-400V / 3-Phase / 50Hz (460V / 60Hz) |
| Oil Type | POE (Polyolester Oil) |
| Displacement | 271.55 cm³/rev |
| Cooling Capacity | ~35.5 kW (at Standard MBP Rating) |
| Connection Type | Rotolock |
| Net Weight | ~69 kg |
FAQs:
- Q: Is the MTZ160HW4AVE a direct swap for the MTZ160-4VM?
- A: Yes, it is the designated technical replacement, maintaining the same footprint and high-performance standards.
- Q: Does this model include an oil sight glass?
- A: Yes, the MTZ160 series comes equipped with a sight glass for easy visual inspection of oil levels.
- Q: Can this be used in a parallel (manifold) setup?
- A: Absolutely. It is frequently used in multi-compressor racks for large industrial refrigeration plants in the UAE.






