Penguin Chillers .5 HP HE Water Chiller
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The Penguin Chillers ½ HP High Efficiency (HE) Water Chiller provides reliable, energy-conscious cooling for closed-loop indoor systems including cold plunge tubs, reef aquariums, and hydroponic reservoirs. With 5,750 BTU/hr of cooling capacity, this USA-made unit ensures precise temperature regulation while minimizing power consumption. Featuring a corrosion-resistant titanium heat exchanger, it’s completely copper-free, making it safe for delicate aquatic and horticultural environments.
Key Features
- Cooling Capacity: 5,750 BTU/hr – ideal for small to mid-sized cold plunges, aquariums, and hydroponic systems
- Titanium Heat Exchanger: Reef-safe, copper-free, and highly corrosion-resistant
- Quiet Operation: Runs at just 56 dBA for indoor use
- Digital Controller: Monitors and adjusts cooling automatically for stable temperatures
- Compact Footprint: Space-saving design for easy indoor integration
- Made in the USA: Durable construction backed by a 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Specifications
| Model | Penguin Chillers ½ HP High Efficiency |
| Cooling Capacity | 5,750 BTU/hr |
| Heat Exchanger | Titanium (reef-safe, copper-free) |
| Noise Level | 56 dBA |
| Power Supply | 110–120V, 450W, 3.9A, 6′ grounded cord |
| Dimensions | 16.25″ W × 14.75″ D × 12″ H |
| Unit Weight | 40 lbs |
| Shipping Weight | 45–50 lbs (approx.) |
| Connections | 1″ NPT female PVC threaded inlet/outlet |
| Operating Range | ~40°F to ~100°F (system dependent) |
| Warranty | 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Pump Recommendations
- Compatible Pumps: Danner Mag-Drive 500–1800 GPH
- Pressure Limit: Recommended for systems under 10 PSI
- Custom Systems: Contact support for guidance on high-pressure setups
Installation & Usage Notes
- Indoor Use Only: Not designed for outdoor placement
- Moisture-Tolerant Location: Install in an area with ventilation to handle condensation
- Continuous Water Flow: Required for safe, accurate operation
High-Efficiency Advantage
This HE model features a larger titanium coil for improved heat transfer, delivering faster, more efficient cooling without consuming additional power. It’s the ideal choice for homeowners and professionals seeking both precision and energy savings.
Compact Cooling for Cold Plunge, Aquarium & Hydro Systems
The Penguin Chillers ½ HP High Efficiency Water Chiller combines quiet performance, reef-safe construction, and energy efficiency in a compact design. Whether you’re maintaining a reef tank, hydroponic reservoir, or wellness cold plunge, this USA-built unit provides consistent, safe, and reliable temperature control backed by a manufacturer warranty.
Need Help?
Our support team is available to guide you through pump selection, installation setup, and maintenance best practices. Call (417) 374-3589 or email contact@myluxuryhomespa.com for expert advice.
Why Buy From Us
FAQs
Shipping & Delivery
Free curbside shipping on all orders. White-glove delivery/setup available at checkout in most areas. We’ll confirm your preferred date after purchase.
Warranty
Full manufacturer warranty, registered at purchase. Need help with a claim? Our U.S. support team handles it directly with the brand.
Returns
New, uninstalled items can be returned within the brand’s policy window. We’ll help coordinate pickup and any restocking requirements.
Installation & Power
Most saunas/hot tubs require dedicated circuits. We provide spec sheets and can recommend licensed installers in your area.
