Description
Copeland ZRD61KCE-TFD-965 Digital Scroll Compressor Overview
The Copeland ZRD61KCE-TFD-965 is a high-performance Digital Scroll compressor engineered for commercial and light-commercial HVAC applications. Designed to operate on 460V/3-phase/60Hz power, this compressor utilizes R-410A refrigerant and delivers approximately 5-ton nominal cooling capacity. As part of Emerson’s renowned Copeland Digital Scroll platform, it provides variable-capacity modulation — allowing the system to match actual load demand rather than cycling on and off at full capacity, resulting in superior comfort, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity.
Digital Scroll Technology
Copeland Digital Scroll compressors use a patented axial unloading mechanism that modulates capacity between approximately 10% and 100% by rapidly loading and unloading the scroll set. This continuous capacity modulation delivers:
- Precise temperature and humidity control
- Reduced compressor cycling and wear
- Improved part-load efficiency (EER/COP)
- Quieter operation compared to fixed-capacity compressors
- Compatibility with digital scroll control boards and EXV systems
Key Specifications
- Brand: Copeland (Emerson Climate Technologies)
- Model / SKU: ZRD61KCE-TFD-965
- Compressor Type: Digital Scroll
- Nominal Capacity: Approximately 61,000 BTU/hr (~5 Ton)
- Refrigerant: R-410A
- Voltage: 460V
- Phase: 3-Phase
- Frequency: 60 Hz
- Compressor Family: ZRD Series
Applications
- Commercial rooftop units (RTUs)
- Split-system air conditioners and heat pumps
- Precision cooling and close-control systems
- Variable-capacity commercial HVAC equipment
- Replacement and OEM applications requiring digital scroll technology
Why Choose Copeland Digital Scroll
Copeland is the world’s leading manufacturer of scroll compressors, trusted by OEMs and HVAC contractors for reliability, efficiency, and innovation. The ZRD Digital Scroll series is specifically engineered for demanding commercial environments where precise load matching and energy savings are critical. With a proven track record in the field, this compressor is a go-to choice for technicians and engineers seeking dependable variable-capacity performance.







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