Designed to replace traditional electro-mechanical refrigeration controls typically used on medium and low temperature applications, we introduce to you KeepRite Refrigeration’s latest technology innovation – ESP+.

As we continue to create innovative, state-of-the-art designs, we have successfully combined award winning adaptive technology with an electronic expansion valve bringing this technology invention to life.

As part of our Smart3 Suite of Systems Savings Solutions, ESP+ helps control many different aspects of the system, including box temperature, superheat, defrost initiation, defrost termination, fan motors and defrost heaters (where applicable). We won’t leave out the fact that the user can access operating data directly from the system interface as well.

The Benefits of ESP+

To the end user KeepRite Refrigeration’s ESP+ offers the following benefits:

• Up to 86% fewer defrost cycles
• 15-20% system energy savings
• Remote monitoring and system control
• User friendly interface
• Precise temperature control for prolonged product shelf life
• 32-day history stored locally on the controller
• Remotely view and change system parameters and alarm settings
• Eliminates ice buildup on surfaces and product

ESP+ also offers many benefits to contractors including:

• Complete pre-assembled package for quick and simple installation
• Effortless initial start-up
• Improved system diagnostics and service through advanced alarm notification text/email
• Easily troubleshoot issues
• Complete isolation from condensing unit

ESP+ Installation

There’s not a whole lot of other technologies out there that are as easy to install as ESP+. Braze two pipes, connect the single point electrical service, mount the suction line temperature sensor and you’re good to go.

No interconnecting control wiring between the evaporator and the condensing unit is required. Installing an evaporator utilizing the ESP+ intuitive evaporator control technology could not be any more simple. 

ESP+ vs. Competitors

When it comes to features that ESP+ holds compared to our competitor’s technology, we can think of a few things that KeepRite Refrigeration offers that they don’t including:

• Adaptive control for air/electric defrost applications
• “Bonding” ability for up to 8 controllers to maintain high efficiency on single or multiple unit cooler installs.
• Can be applied on a variety of evaporator styles
• Ability for integration with door switch to improve efficiency and reduce frost issues
• Can be easily configured with lead/lag systems
• Ability to send text/email alarms
• Effectively eliminating icing issues
• Local web pages, graphs and data logging for ease of troubleshooting/set point changes
• Ability to view and control system operation remotely to assist contractor with system diagnostics

When it comes to KeepRite Refrigeration’s ESP+ you can set it and forget it. Plus, ESP+ is now available in our Energy Calculator so you can discover your energy savings with this innovative technology

For more information about ESP+, be sure to visit https://k-rp.com/products/technology/esp/, or check out our FAQs page to have all of your questions answered.