Description
The Tecumseh AE1168E-209-J7 is a high-performance hermetic compressor engineered for High Back Pressure (HBP) and Commercial Back Pressure (CBP) refrigeration applications. Designed for reliability in demanding commercial refrigeration environments, this unit runs on R404A/R507 refrigerant and delivers consistent, efficient operation across a wide range of medium-temperature applications such as reach-in coolers, display cases, and refrigerated merchandisers.
Built with Tecumseh’s proven Induction Run motor technology and High Start Torque (HST) capability, the AE1168E-209-J7 starts reliably even under challenging load conditions, reducing nuisance trips and extending system service life.
Key Specifications
- SKU: AE1168E-209-J7
- Application: HBP / CBP (High Back Pressure / Commercial Back Pressure)
- Refrigerant: R404A / R507
- Voltage: 115V, 1 Phase, 60 Hz
- Horsepower: 1/3 HP
- Cooling Capacity: 4,350 BTU
- Motor Type: Induction Run with High Start Torque (HST)
- Suction Line Size: 0.3125″ Sweat (5/16″ ODF)
- Discharge Line Size: 0.250″ Sweat
Features & Benefits
- High Start Torque (HST) motor design ensures reliable startup under loaded conditions
- Compatible with R404A and R507 refrigerants for modern commercial refrigeration systems
- Hermetically sealed design protects internal components from contamination and moisture
- Optimized for medium-temperature HBP/CBP applications including display cases and reach-in coolers
- Single-phase, 115V operation simplifies installation in standard commercial electrical environments
- Sweat (ODF) connections for secure, leak-resistant field piping
- Backed by Tecumseh’s reputation for quality and long service life in commercial refrigeration
Typical Applications
- Commercial reach-in refrigerators and coolers
- Refrigerated display cases and merchandisers
- Medium-temperature commercial refrigeration systems
- Light commercial food service equipment







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