INTRODUCING CUBIGEL MODEL: NPT18LA

INTRODUCING CUBIGEL MODEL: NPT18LA

The Cubigel NPT18LA is a high-efficiency, low-back-pressure hermetic reciprocating compressor from Cubigel. Designed for refrigeration applications with the eco-friendly refrigerant R290 (propane), it offers a compact and robust solution tailored for sub-zero environments—ideal for display freezers, small freezers, and beverage coolers 


📌 Key Specifications

  • Displacement

    • 18 cm³ displacement  

  • Electrical & Mechanical

    • Runs on single‑phase 220–240 V / 50 Hz with a CSR (Capacitor Start & Run) motor  

    • Compact form factor: height ~210 mm, net weight ~12.3 kg  

  • Refrigerant & Environmental

    • Uses R290 (propane), a natural refrigerant with low global warming potential

    • Suitable for low-back-pressure (LBP) systems down to –40 °C evaporating temperatures  

  • Typical Applications

    • Small display cabinets, chest freezers, water/bottle coolers  


⚙️ Why Choose the NPT18LA?

Feature Benefit
Eco‑friendly refrigerant R290 has significantly lower GWP, aligning with modern environmental standards
Efficient & compact Designed for high performance in small form factor setups
Quiet & durable CSR motor ensures stable startup and reliable operation
Versatile retrofit solution Good drop-in candidate for replacing aged compressors