{"product_id":"embraco-compressor-r404a-med-1-3hp","title":"Embraco Compressor R404a Med 1\/3hp |  EMT6165GK","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: sans-serif; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eEmbraco EMT6165GK Medium Temp Compressor (1\/3 HP, R404A)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eWhen a commercial cool room or deli cabinet goes down, your client is racing against the clock before premium stock spoils. You need a replacement that drops in easily, pulls down fast, and runs reliably. The \u003cstrong\u003eEmbraco EMT6165GK\u003c\/strong\u003e is a heavy-duty, 1\/3 HP Medium Back Pressure (MBP) compressor designed specifically for demanding medium-temp applications running on industry-standard R404A refrigerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #333; border-left: 4px solid #007acc; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 25px;\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Trade Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR404A Optimized:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered explicitly for R404A, offering robust thermodynamic performance, rapid pull-down times, and excellent cooling capacity for medium-temperature systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium Temp Workhorse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivering reliable cooling muscle, making it the perfect direct replacement for commercial display fridges, under-bench chillers, and glass-door merchandisers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Robust:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed with a highly compact tubular footprint for tight commercial cabinet spaces without sacrificing the rugged durability required for heavy duty cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted Embraco Reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Embraco is a global standard in commercial refrigeration. Expect smooth starts, quiet operation, and incredibly stable oil return over a long lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eWhy This Compressor Matters on the Job\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAussie hospitality environments are notoriously brutal on refrigeration gear. When a kitchen hits 40°C in the middle of a summer lunch rush, with the fridge doors constantly opening and closing, the compressor underneath the prep bench cops an absolute beating. The EMT6165GK is built to handle these heavy duty cycles and maintain safe food storage temperatures when standard compressors would struggle to keep up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"border-left: 4px solid #007acc; padding-left: 15px; font-style: italic; color: #555; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 15px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-style: normal; color: #333;\"\u003eTradie Pro Tip for R404A:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eR404A is a synthetic greenhouse gas (HFC) with a high Global Warming Potential (GWP) and is subject to phase-down regulations. Always ensure you recover the existing R404A charge into a dedicated recovery cylinder—never vent it to the atmosphere. Accurate weigh-in of the new charge is critical to ensure optimal superheat and avoid starving the evaporator or flooding the compressor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #333; border-left: 4px solid #007acc; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 25px;\"\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Embraco EMT6165GK Medium Temp Compressor (1\/3 HP, R404A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Starting components\/relays supplied as per factory Embraco packaging standards.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; color: #007acc;\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; color: #007acc;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEmbraco EMT6165GK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMBP (Medium Back Pressure) \/ Med Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eR404A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Horsepower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1\/3 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooling Capacity (-10°C)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eApprox. 650 Watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisplacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5.19 cm³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e166 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7.8 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #007acc; color: #fff; padding: 12px 20px; font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 5px; list-style-position: inside;\"\u003eCan I drop this R404A compressor into an R134a system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Compressors are engineered for specific refrigerants. R404A operates at significantly different pressures than R134a, and the system's metering device (TXV or capillary tube) will be sized differently. Always replace like-for-like to ensure proper operation and avoid catastrophic compressor failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #007acc; color: #fff; padding: 12px 20px; font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 5px; list-style-position: inside;\"\u003eWhat type of oil does the Embraco EMT6165GK use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it is designed for HFC refrigerants like R404A, this compressor comes pre-charged with Polyol Ester (POE) oil. POE oil is highly hygroscopic (it absorbs moisture from the air quickly), so minimize the time the system is open to the atmosphere and always install a new, appropriately sized liquid line filter drier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #007acc; color: #fff; padding: 12px 20px; font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 5px; list-style-position: inside;\"\u003eIs it legal to continue using R404A given the phase-down?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. While there is a global phase-down of high-GWP HFCs like R404A, it is still legal to purchase the gas to service existing equipment and replace failed compressors like-for-like. Technicians must hold the appropriate ARC tick handling license (in Australia) to legally recover and handle the refrigerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Embraco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43368958165051,"sku":null,"price":239.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0316\/7787\/4235\/files\/maynenlanhembraco13hpemt6165gkgasr134-1739865225_500x500_5f53e1b4-29a7-4112-bec6-eb9bce4465f1.jpg?v=1774909240","url":"https:\/\/www.hvacshop.com.au\/products\/embraco-compressor-r404a-med-1-3hp","provider":"HVAC Supply Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}