Product overviewThe Variocool VC 7000 is a process thermostat for tempering with non-flammable heat transfer liquids. Available in air- or water-cooled versions (W), it is fitted with steerable fixed castors. From the VC 5000 series, options include sound insulation or outdoor installation.
Features- Suitable for non-flammable heat transfer liquids (water, water/glycol; ethanol data provided for cooling capacity)
- Intuitive input via cursor and soft keys, coloured TFT display for simultaneous actual & set values and graphical temperature profile
- Fully electronic continuous PID controller with integrated programmer (up to 150 segments, split into 5 programmes)
- USB interface standard; upgradable with analogue, contact, RS232/485, Profibus or Ethernet-USB modules
- Top filler opening and rear drain tap; electronic level indication and low-level alarm; remote fault indication via floating contact
- Adjustable bypass for pressure limiting; condenser cooling: air; SmartCool system for energy-saving digital cooling with compressor on/off control
- Pump performance: max. pump flow (pressure) 60 L/min; max. discharge pressure 5.0 bar
Working range- Min. working temperature: -25 °C
- Max. working temperature: 80 °C
- Temperature stability: 0.1 ± K
Cooling capacity (50 Hz)Temperature | Tempering medium | Cooling capacity 50 Hz
20 °C | Ethanol | 6.65 kW
10 °C | Ethanol | 4.95 kW
0 °C | Ethanol | 3.35 kW
-10 °C | Ethanol | 2.05 kW
-20 °C | Ethanol | 0.95 kW
-25 °C | Ethanol | 0.3 kW
Technical data (according to DIN 12876)- Working temperature range: -25 ... 80 °C
- Ambient temperature range: 5 ... 40 °C
- Temperature stability: 0.1 ± K
- Heater power max.: 4.5 kW
- Max. power consumption: 8.8 kW
- Current consumption: 15 A
- Max. discharge pressure: 5.0 bar
- Max. pump flow (pressure): 60 L/min
- In/Outlet connection thread (outside): G 1 1/4"
- Min. filling volume: 48 L; Max. filling volume: 64 L
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 650 x 670 x 1250 mm
- Weight: 124 kg
- Power supply: 400 V; 3/N/PE; 50 Hz; Power cord with plug (IEC 60309, 5-pin, CEE, red, 16 A)
- Refrigerants: conventional HFCs in accordance with EU Regulation 573/2024 on F-gases
Ordering information- Model: Variocool VC 7000
- Intended tempering media: non-flammable heat transfer liquids (water, water/glycol). Ethanol values given for cooling capacity.
- Interfaces and options: USB standard; optional analogue/contact/RS232/485/Profibus/Ethernet-USB modules; sound insulation/outdoor option from VC 5000 series