Temporary Chiller Rental for Food Processing Facility
Daikin Rental Solutions UK supplied a fully integrated temporary chiller system to support commissioning of a new food processing facility, ensuring precise temperature control and keeping the project on schedule without compromise.
CHALLENGE
Provide reliable temporary cooling to support the commissioning of a new food processing facility without delaying the project.
SOLUTION
- Daikin Rental Solutions supplied and commissioned a 75kW Daikin EWYT090CZ temporary chiller, fully integrated with the site's CO₂ refrigeration system.
RESULT
- The refrigeration system was successfully commissioned on schedule, allowing the new facility to progress without delays.
A leading UK food manufacturer required a high-performance cooling solution to support the commissioning of a new food processing facility in Leicester. To ensure precise temperature control and keep the project on schedule, their refrigeration contractor partnered with Daikin Rental Solutions to deliver a temporary chiller system.
The facility’s CO₂ refrigeration system needed to be brought online quickly, and without a reliable cooling solution, commissioning delays could have impacted the planned production timeline.
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Customer Requirements
The client required a 75kW temporary chiller, operating at -5°C water/glycol mix, to integrate seamlessly with the facility’s CO₂ refrigeration system. The system had to be:
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Rapidly deployed to maintain the project schedule
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Fully compatible with the new cooling infrastructure
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Operational within an active construction site environment
Challenges and Expertise
Working within an active construction site required careful planning and coordination to ensure a safe and efficient installation. Daikin Rental Solutions overcame these challenges by providing a fully integrated temporary chiller package, complete with hoses, power cables, connection adapters and a tailored glycol mix, allowing the CO₂ refrigeration system to be commissioned on schedule
Daikin Rental Solution
To meet the precise cooling demands, Daikin Rental Solutions supplied a Daikin EWYT090CZ chiller, a compact and energy-efficient air-cooled scroll chiller.
The complete rental package included:
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Hoses and power cables for a seamless setup
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System adapters to ensure full compatibility with the refrigeration system
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30% glycol mix, tailored to the project’s specifications
Despite the challenges of working in a live construction environment, Daikin’s expert installation team successfully delivered, installed, and commissioned the system on time and without issue.
HVAC Hire
The Daikin R-32 Small Inverter Chiller EWYT-CZ is a compact, air-cooled scroll chiller, designed for energy efficiency and reliability. With a cooling capacity of up to 90 kW, it delivers outstanding energy performance and operates across a wide range of conditions.
Key Features & Benefits:
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High Energy Efficiency – Optimised inverter technology for low energy consumption
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R-32 Refrigerant – Low environmental impact compared to traditional refrigerants
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Quiet Operation – Ideal for sensitive environments requiring low noise levels
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Advanced Connectivity – Remote monitoring and control capabilities for operational flexibility
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Versatile Application – Perfect for both comfort and process cooling, ensuring reliable performance

This chiller rental solution proved to be the ideal choice for ensuring reliable, efficient cooling during the commissioning process.
Outcome
The Daikin EWYT090CZ chiller delivered reliable, precise cooling, enabling the CO₂ refrigeration system to be successfully commissioned on schedule. By providing a fast, fully integrated temporary solution, Daikin Rental Solutions helped prevent project delays and kept the new food processing facility on track for production. The success of the installation has also led the customer to consider extending the rental from four weeks to six weeks.