Copeland CR28K6E-PFV-875 Compressor

Copeland CR28K6E-PFV-875 Compressor

Copeland

  • $1,876.96


As an experienced tech, you know that finding a reliable 2.5-ton reciprocating replacement is essential for maintaining older R22 systems. The Copeland CR28K6E-PFV-875 is a high-temperature hermetic compressor engineered for residential and light commercial air conditioning, heat pump, and geothermal applications. This 6th-generation Copeland compressor delivers 27,300 BTU/hr at standard ARI conditions, operating on a 208-230V single-phase power supply. It features a robust two-cylinder design with a 3.02 cu-in/rev displacement and comes pre-charged with POE oil, making it compatible with both R22 and R407C retrofits. The stub-out connections (3/4" suction and 1/2" discharge) and the standard 7.5" x 7.5" mounting base ensure a straightforward fit. For a proper HVAC compressor residential installation, ensure you have a 35 MFD / 370V run capacitor on hand, as this unit is built for permanent split capacitor motor types. It includes a molded plug wiring harness and internal line break protection to safeguard the motor under high-load conditions.

Key Benefits
  • Broad Compatibility: Serves as a direct replacement for multiple OEM parts, including 015-02760-004 and the CR28KF-PFV-130 series.
  • Optimized Performance: Provides a high EER of up to 10.7, ensuring efficient cooling even in high-ambient R22 air conditioning repair scenarios.
  • Durability: Features a 6th-generation fixed-speed reciprocating design known for longevity in demanding heat pump cycles.
  • Installation Ready: Includes a 42-inch molded plug wiring harness and internal inherent protection to streamline field replacement.
Common Questions

What refrigerant is this unit compatible with?
The CR28K6E-PFV-875 is factory-charged with POE oil, allowing for use in original R22 refrigerant systems or HFC retrofits like R407C.

Does this compressor include the necessary mounting hardware?
Yes, this model typically ships with the required mounting grommets and a molded plug wiring harness to assist in HVAC compressor replacement.

What are the electrical requirements for the start circuit?
This compressor requires a 35 MFD run capacitor. For high-torque starting requirements, a separate start capacitor (145-175 MFD / 220V) and start relay may be necessary depending on the system configuration.

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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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  • Does the compressor come charged with oil - what type?

    K6E, KQE models are charged with polyol ester oil and are suitable for R22/R407C applications.