Danfoss Industries Private Limited, a leader in mechanical and electronic components and solutions, has recently opened as new Psychrometric Test Lab for their Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (RC) division at Chennai. The inauguration ceremony was attended by key customers from the HVAC&R industry in addition to the Danfoss executive committee members.

Danfoss' Psychrometric Test Lab is first of its kind in the country with state-of-the-art facilities and technological prowess required to test refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment.

Speaking on the occasion Mr A Rajesh Premchandran, Vice President, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, Danfoss India said "I am delighted to announce the opening of our new Psychrometric Test Lab for the Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (RC) division. Given the increasing demand for our products across the country, we deemed it necessary to provide our customers with a technologically advanced lab in order to test refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment. As a company, we are committed to providing our customers with the best and strive toward increasingly improving upon the same."

The lab aids testing to help its customers obtain accurate results and certified reports quickly, conveniently and cost-effectively. The Psychrometric Test Lab also helps Danfoss partner with its customers to develop efficient and environment friendly appliances by:

• Helping customers in reducing their time to market
• Optimising system performance, and
• Improving system reliability.

"It is a known fact that India is on strong growth path and it translates into many interesting opportunities for Danfoss. To tap these opportunities on time, a lab of this kind will give advantage over the rest in the market. The lab equips us to support customers to bring their products faster to the market without leaving any stone unturned" added Mr A Rajesh Premchandran.

Key salient features of the lab include testing equipment with all existing and most of the new refrigerants, capacities varying from 2-50TR, quicker stabilisation and much more. Testing can also be done as per all the requisite standard design guidelines.