Description
ZEKS 1600 NCF CFX Non-Cycling Refrigerated Air Dryer
The ZEKS 1600 NCF is an NC Series™ non-cycling refrigerated air dryer with CFX® exchanger technology. It is listed in the ZEKS price book with a rated 38°F (Pressure Dew Point) and a listed capacity of 1,600 SCFM .
The 1600 NCF is specified with 4" FLG in/out connections, a maximum working pressure of 220 PSIG , and uses R404 refrigerant. This configuration is 230 V / 3 Phase / 60 Hz.
Key Features
- NC Series™ non-cycling design: continuous refrigeration for steady moisture removal.
- CFX® exchanger technology: designed for efficient heat transfer and low pressure drop.
- Dew point performance: rated for 38°F (Pressure Dew Point).
- Capacity: rated for 1,600 SCFM.
- Pressure rating: up to 220 PSIG.
Specifications
| Model | 1600NCF |
|---|---|
| Dryer Type | NC Series™ Non-Cycling Refrigerated Air Dryer (CFX® Exchanger Technology) |
| Flow Capacity | 1,600 SCFM |
| Differential Pressure | 3.3 psid (at 38°F) |
| Operating Power | 11.30 kW |
| Max Working Pressure | 220 PSIG |
| Rated Dew Point | 38°F (Pressure Dew Point) |
| Refrigerant Type | R404 |
| Operating Voltage | 230 V / 3 Phase / 60 Hz |
| Dimensions (in) | W 32 × D 72 × H 69 |
| Shipping Weight | 1,870 lb |
| In/Out Connection | 4" FLG |
| Compressor Power | 8.0 HP |
Benefits
- Protects downstream equipment: helps reduce moisture-related corrosion and contamination.
- Improves system reliability: supports consistent air quality for tools, controls, and processes.
- Right-sized capacity: 1,600 SCFM helps match system demand when applied at rating conditions.
Installation & Application Notes
- Confirm inlet pressure, inlet temperature, and ambient conditions align with the dryer rating basis for the series.
- Verify system demand does not exceed 1,600 SCFM at the rating conditions.
- Keep operating pressure within the unit rating (up to 220 PSIG).
- Allow clearance for service access and condensate drain routing during installation.
ZEKS 1600 NCF CFX Non-Cycling Refrigerated Air Dryer is a strong fit when your system requirements match the listed capacity, pressure rating, and electrical configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions
ZEKS 1600 NCF CFX Non-Cycling Refrigerated Air Dryer
▶️ Question: What is the rated capacity for this model?
Answer: This model is rated for 1,600 SCFM under the series rating conditions.
▶️ Question: What dew point performance can I expect?
Answer: It is rated for 38°F (Pressure Dew Point) pressure dew point under the standard rating conditions for the series.
▶️ Question: What is the maximum working pressure?
Answer: It is rated up to 220 PSIG.
▶️ Question: What power does it require?
Answer: The unit configuration lists 230 V / 3 Phase / 60 Hz.
▶️ Question: What routine maintenance is typical?
Answer: Keep condenser surfaces clean, verify condensate drains operate correctly, and replace air filtration elements on schedule. It also lists refrigerant type R404, footprint W 32 × D 72 × H 69.
