Carrier India gets HVAC contract for Terminal 3

New Delhi: Carrier Air-conditioning and Refrigeration has bagged the contract to install the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system at Delhi International Airport’s upcoming Terminal 3, a company release said.

Carrier will provide eight Evergreen 19XRD centrifugal chillers of 2500 tonnage refrigeration (TR) each for this project. This dual compressor centrifugal chiller represents cutting-edge heating, ventilation and air-conditioning technology, which the company says is ideal for large airports, shopping malls, commercial complexes, factories and district cooling plants.

The Evergreen 19XRD is Carrier's largest single-unit cooling capacity chiller employing non-ozone depleting refrigerant HFC-134-A, and features Carrier-patented technology designed to improve indoor air quality and provide environmental benefits.

“Carrier will provide high-quality products that help create a comfortable and healthy environment for both travellers and workers throughout this terminal,” said Zubin Irani, managing director, Carrier India.

The Delhi International Airport expects Terminal 3 to be operational before the Commonwealth games in 2010. Terminal 3 will be approximately 5.2 million square feet in size, with a annual capacity of 34 million passengers.