Adiabatic Pre-Cooling Technology

Adiabatic
Cooler

High-efficiency dry cooler with adiabatic pre-cooling system. Delivers reliable process cooling with dramatically reduced water consumption -- engineered for data centres, industrial plants and HVAC applications worldwide.

≤30%
Water vs. Wet Tower
-5°C
Pre-Cooling Effect
5000+
Units Produced / yr
Haofeng Adiabatic Cooler -- industrial dry cooler with adiabatic pre-cooling pads
Certified
CTI ISO 9001 SGS

Why Choose Our Adiabatic Cooler

Engineered for demanding industrial environments where water conservation, energy efficiency and reliable performance are non-negotiable.

Water-Saving Design

Adiabatic pre-cooling pads activate only when ambient temperature rises above setpoint. Water consumption is reduced by up to 70% compared with conventional wet cooling towers.

High Energy Efficiency

EC fan motors with variable-speed control automatically adjust airflow to match load. Significant reduction in annual power consumption versus fixed-speed alternatives.

Closed-Circuit Fluid Protection

Process fluid circulates inside sealed coils -- never exposed to atmosphere. Eliminates contamination risk and protects sensitive equipment such as compressors and data centre chillers.

Corrosion-Resistant Construction

Hot-dip galvanised steel frame, stainless steel coils, and UV-stabilised PVC components ensure long service life even in harsh industrial and coastal environments.

Modular & Scalable

Modular cell design allows capacity expansion without system shutdown. Custom configurations from single-cell to multi-cell arrays to match any project scale.

Intelligent Control System

PLC-based controller with temperature sensors automatically switches between dry mode and adiabatic mode. Remote monitoring and BMS integration available.

Adiabatic cooler working principle diagram showing dry mode and adiabatic mode

Dual-Mode Cooling Operation

The adiabatic cooler intelligently switches between two operating modes based on real-time ambient dry-bulb temperature, maximising efficiency and minimising water use throughout the year.

1

Ambient Temperature Monitoring

Sensors continuously measure ambient dry-bulb temperature. When temperature is below the setpoint (typically 25-28°C), the unit operates in fully dry mode -- fans only, zero water consumption.

2

Adiabatic Pre-Cooling Activation

When ambient temperature exceeds the setpoint, the PLC activates the adiabatic pad wetting system. Water is distributed evenly over evaporative media pads positioned upstream of the coil.

3

Evaporative Air Pre-Cooling

Water evaporates from the pads, absorbing latent heat from the incoming air stream. Inlet air temperature is reduced by 4-8°C before reaching the finned coil surface.

4

Enhanced Heat Rejection

Pre-cooled air flows across the aluminium-fin coil, dramatically improving heat transfer. Process fluid outlet temperature meets design targets even during peak summer conditions.

Technical Specifications

Standard performance parameters for the HAC series adiabatic cooler. Custom configurations available upon request based on your operating conditions.

Performance Parameters

Up to 50% ethylene glycol
Cooling Capacity50 - 2,000 kW
Fluid Inlet Temperature30 - 60 °C
Fluid Outlet Temperature25 - 45 °C (design dependent)
Design Dry-Bulb TemperatureUp to 45 °C
Adiabatic Pre-Cooling Effect4 - 8 °C reduction
Fluid Flow Rate5 - 500 m³/h
Working Pressure≤ 1.6 MPa (standard)
Glycol Compatibility

Mechanical & Electrical

Fan TypeAxial, EC or AC motor
Fan Power (per cell)0.75 - 22 kW
Pump Power0.37 - 3 kW
Power Supply380V / 3Ph / 50Hz (customisable)
Noise Level55 - 75 dB(A) @ 10 m
Coil MaterialStainless steel / Copper
Frame MaterialHot-dip galvanised steel
Fin MaterialAluminium (hydrophilic coated)

Model Selection Guide (HAC Series)

Model Cooling Capacity (kW) Fan Power (kW) Flow Rate (m³/h) Dimensions L×W×H (mm) Operating Weight (kg)
HAC-1001002×1.5172400×1800×2200680
HAC-2002002×3.0343000×2000×2400980
HAC-4004004×3.0695800×2000×24001750
HAC-6006004×5.51035800×2400×26002400
HAC-10001,0004×111727200×3000×28003800
HAC-20002,0008×1134414400×3000×28007200

* All data based on standard test conditions: fluid inlet 40°C, outlet 35°C, ambient dry-bulb 35°C. Custom thermal calculations available for your specific operating conditions.

Key Components & Materials

Every component is selected for long-term reliability in industrial environments. No compromises on material quality.

Copper finned coil
Core Heat Exchanger

Finned Coil

Copper tubes with hydrophilic aluminium fins. High thermal conductivity, corrosion-resistant, pressure-tested to 2.5 MPa.

EC fan motor assembly
Airflow System

EC Fan & Motor

Electronically commutated (EC) axial fans with variable-speed control. IP55 rated motors, low noise aerofoil blades, energy class IE3+.

Adiabatic evaporative cooling pads
Pre-Cooling System

Adiabatic Pads

Cellulose or synthetic evaporative media with uniform water distribution header. High evaporation efficiency, anti-algae treated, easy replacement.

PLC intelligent control panel
Control System

PLC Controller

Siemens/Schneider PLC with touchscreen HMI. Automatic mode switching, fan speed control, alarm management, BMS/SCADA interface.

Hot-dip galvanised steel frame
Structural Frame

Galvanised Steel Frame

Hot-dip galvanised structural steel with minimum 85 µm zinc coating. Designed for 20+ year outdoor service life without repainting.

Water distribution system
Water System

Water Distribution

SS304 spray headers with clog-resistant nozzles, float valve, drain valve, and water quality sensor. Automated flush cycle to prevent scale build-up.

Aluminum fins for heat exchanger
Heat Transfer Surface

Aluminum Fins

High-quality aluminum fins provide efficient heat transfer, low air resistance, and excellent corrosion resistance. Precision-formed fin geometry ensures stable thermal performance and long service life.

Anti-vibration mounts
Noise & Vibration

Anti-Vibration Mounts

Spring-type anti-vibration isolators on all fan motors and frame base. Reduces structure-borne noise transmission to building -- critical for rooftop and data centre installations.

Application Range

Industries & Applications

Adiabatic coolers are ideal wherever water conservation, closed-circuit fluid protection and reliable high-ambient performance are required.

Data Centres

Free-cooling for server room chiller systems. Maintains stable supply temperature even at 40°C+ ambient. PUE improvement and water-use reduction.

Power & Energy

Turbine inlet air cooling, generator jacket water cooling, ORC system heat rejection. Operates reliably in remote locations with limited water supply.

Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Closed-circuit design prevents process fluid contamination. Handles glycol solutions, heat-transfer oils and aggressive media safely.

Metal Processing & Heat Treatment

Quench bath cooling, hydraulic oil cooling, induction furnace cooling. Stable outlet temperature ensures consistent metallurgical results.

Plastics & Rubber

Mould cooling water temperature control. Precise outlet temperature improves product quality and reduces cycle time in injection moulding and extrusion.

HVAC & Building Services

Chiller condenser cooling for commercial buildings, hospitals and airports. Hybrid operation extends dry-mode hours and reduces annual water consumption by 60-80%.

Particularly Suitable For

Projects in high-ambient regions (Middle East, Southeast Asia, Africa, Australia) where water scarcity or discharge regulations restrict conventional wet cooling tower use. Also ideal for installations requiring zero visible plume and low Legionella risk.

Workshop & Assembly Process

Every adiabatic cooler is built in our 36,000 m² facility in Weifang, Shandong. Strict quality control at every production stage.

01

Engineering & Design

Thermal calculation, 3D modelling, drawing approval. Customised to client's operating conditions.

02

Sheet Metal Fabrication

CNC cutting, bending and welding of galvanised steel panels and structural frame components.

03

Coil & Component Assembly

Precision coil installation, fan motor mounting, piping and wiring. Pressure test at 2.5 MPa.

04

Quality Testing & Inspection

Full-load run test, noise measurement, electrical safety check. Third-party inspection available (SGS, TÜV).

Haofeng manufacturing workshop overview
Coil assembly process
Steel welding and fabrication
Quality control and pressure testing
Final inspection and run test
Certified By:
CE ISO 9001 SGS TÜV CTI
Adiabatic cooler packaging and international shipping
Loading Port
Qingdao / Tianjin
Lead Time
10-25 Working Days

Global Shipping & Delivery

We have extensive experience exporting industrial cooling equipment to over 50 countries. Our logistics team handles documentation, customs clearance coordination and delivery scheduling.

Export Packaging

Heavy-duty wooden crates or steel frames with moisture-proof lining. All nozzles, fans and fragile components individually wrapped and secured.

Shipping Terms

FOB Qingdao / Tianjin standard. CIF, CFR and DAP available. FCL and LCL both supported. Air freight for urgent spare parts.

Documentation

Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin, CE declaration, test reports. L/C, T/T and other payment methods accepted.

After-Sales Support

18-month warranty. Remote commissioning guidance, installation drawings, O&M manual included. Spare parts supply within 7 days. On-site service available.

Project Tracking

Dedicated project manager assigned to each order. Regular production progress updates with photos. Pre-shipment inspection report provided.

Request Equipment Selection & Quotation

Submit your operating conditions and our engineers will provide a professional cooling solution with accurate thermal calculations -- typically within 24 hours.

Phone / WhatsApp
+86 156 5364 3728
Factory
No.1 Industrial Street, Weicheng Economic Zone, Weifang, Shandong, China

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