Series R® Helical Rotary Chiller Rentals

Screw Chiller Models RTAC and RTAA

Overview

Dependable screw chiller performance and reliability you can count on.

The true workhorse of the Trane air-cooled chiller portfolio, the Series R® Helical Rotary Screw Chiller can be found in applications across the globe. More than 50,000 Trane RTAC and Trane RTAA chillers are currently installed around the world, including over 250,000 air- and water-cooled helical rotary compressors.

That installed base size demonstrates the value our proven direct-drive, low-speed, semi-hermetic compressor design can deliver for you. We have refined this design over 25 years of helical-rotary chiller engineering and manufacturing experience. 

Series R® Helical Rotary Chiller

Trane Series R® helical rotary screw chiller rentals offer capacities from 140 to 500 tons, supporting both large and mid-sized cooling applications.

Screw Chiller Rental Features:

  • R-134a refrigerant helps reduce environmental impact while delivering consistent performance in Trane Series R® chiller rentals.
  • Innovative helical rotary screw compressor design enables quiet operation, high reliability, and reduced maintenance for Trane RTAC and Trane RTAA chiller rental clients.
  • High and extra-high efficiency ratings (IPLV up to 15.9) provide sustainable, energy-efficient cooling for demanding environments.
  • Modular construction and smart controls allow flexible setup and integration with building automation and remote monitoring systems
  • Rugged design supports continuous operation in challenging conditions, perfect for temporary cooling and emergency screw chiller rentals.
  • Designed for comfort and improved indoor air quality, meeting modern sustainability and cost effectiveness goals.
TonnageDimensions (H x W x L, in.)Operating Weight (lbs.)Shipping Weight (lbs.)Flow Rate (gmp)Set Point (°F)Ambient Operating Range (°F)
80101 x 99 x 240115701125096-2880 - 650 - 115
100101 x 99 x 2401196011700126 - 3600 - 650 - 115
125101 x 99 x 2641317012800150 - 4500 - 650 - 115
170103 x 99 x 3071713016555186 - 6120 - 650 - 115
200102 x 99 x 3071745017000222 - 7200 - 650 - 125
30096 x 93 x 4372086519740360 - 10800 - 650 - 125
40096 x 95 x 5452610019740480 - 144010 - 650 - 125
TonnageDimensions (H x W x L, in.)Operating Weight (lbs.)Shipping Weight (lbs.)Flow Rate (gmp)Set Point (°F)Ambient Operating Range (°F)
155102 x 101 x 2551720016900193 - 70920 - 650 - 125
170102 x 101 x 2551870018350202 - 74120 - 650 - 125
200102 x 101 x 3001833316650217 - 79620 - 650 - 125
250102 x 101 x 3251930018700217 - 79620 - 650 - 125
30096 x 97 x 4322540023400400 - 113420 - 650 - 125
40096 x 97 x 4763086028700381 - 139620 - 650 - 125
50096 x 97 x 5433299031640422 - 154820 - 650 - 125

FAQs

Your questions about screw chiller rentals, answered.

Start by calculating your total cooling load, including building size, heat-producing equipment, occupancy, and insulation. Share these details with Trane Rental Services, and we’ll select the right Series R chiller (RTAA or RTAC) to match your needs and ensure reliable, energy-efficient performance.

A Trane Series R screw chiller rental includes the chiller unit, setup, connection hoses, startup assistance, and optional accessories like remote monitoring. You also get expert support from Trane for installation, operation, and troubleshooting during the rental period.

Trane RTAC and RTAA chillers are widely used for temporary cooling in commercial buildings, industrial facilities, events, data centers, and process cooling applications. They’re ideal for emergency cooling, planned shutdowns, equipment replacements, or supplemental HVAC during peak demand.

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Trane Rental Services has an impressive array of HVAC rental and power generation rental equipment. Our capabilities include 1- to 1,000-ton units of cooling, 36 kW to 1.5 MW of power generation, and electric or indirect fired heaters up to 512,000 btus.