CR32K6M-PFV-101
Copeland CR Series Hermetic Reciprocating Compressor (≈ 2.5 HP / ~32,000 BTU/h)
This is a Copeland CR32K6M series piston (reciprocating) compressor, mainly used in small commercial and residential air-conditioning systems.
Key Verified Specifications
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Brand: Copeland (Emerson Climate Technologies)
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Model: CR32K6M-PFV-101
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Compressor type: Hermetic reciprocating (piston)
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Refrigerant: R22 (also compatible with R407C retrofit in some systems)
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Power supply: 1-Phase, 208–230V, 60Hz
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Cooling capacity: ~27,000–32,000 BTU/h (≈ 2.5 HP class)
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Application: Air conditioning / heat pump systems
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Design: High-temperature HBP (high back pressure) operation
Electrical Characteristics (typical range)
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Input current: ~13–14 A class
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Start system: capacitor start / capacitor run (PSC / CSCR depending on setup)
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LRA: high starting current (typical for piston compressors)
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External protection: overload + relay + capacitors required
Pipe Connections (typical CR32K6M family)
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Suction line: ~5/8”
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Discharge line: ~3/8”–1/2”
Applications
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2.5 ton split air conditioners
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Small rooftop HVAC units
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Light commercial refrigeration systems
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Replacement for older R22 systems
Key Features
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Reliable CR platform piston design
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Strong performance in hot climates
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Good for on/off cycling systems
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Easy retrofit compressor option
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Widely used in legacy HVAC equipment