30-FF8.5HBK - Genuine OEM All Temp R134a Refrigeration Compressor, 1/4hp, Low/Med/High Back Pressure
30-FF8.5HBK – Genuine OEM All Temp R134a Refrigeration Compressor (1/4 HP, Low/Medium/High Back Pressure)
The 30-FF8.5HBK is a Genuine OEM All Temp hermetic refrigeration compressor engineered for commercial and specialty refrigeration systems using R134a refrigerant. Rated at 1/4 horsepower, this compressor supports low, medium, and high back pressure (L/MBP/HBP) applications, making it suitable for refrigerators, ice makers, frozen food cabinets, beverage coolers, refrigerated display units, and commercial refrigeration systems requiring dependable cooling performance.
Built to OEM performance standards, the 30-FF8.5HBK features 115V single-phase operation, normal starting torque, and RSIR/CSIR motor compatibility for reliable system startup and efficient long-term refrigeration performance. If your refrigeration system has stopped cooling, short cycles, overheats, or fails to maintain proper operating temperatures, replacing a worn compressor with this genuine OEM unit can restore system functionality.
Available from Appliance Kingdom with fast Canada-wide shipping for refrigeration professionals, facility maintenance teams, and commercial equipment repair technicians.
What Does the 30-FF8.5HBK Refrigeration Compressor Do?
The compressor is the primary cooling engine of a refrigeration system. It compresses refrigerant vapour and circulates refrigerant through the sealed cooling system to remove heat and maintain proper cabinet temperature.
The 30-FF8.5HBK is designed for applications across multiple operating pressure ranges, allowing versatility across refrigeration systems requiring:
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Low-temperature refrigeration
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Medium-temperature food storage cooling
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High-back-pressure refrigeration applications
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Stable refrigerant circulation with R134a systems
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Efficient sealed-system cooling performance
Using the correct OEM compressor ensures:
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Proper refrigerant compression ratios
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Efficient thermal performance
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Reduced system strain
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Improved compressor longevity
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Correct electrical and mechanical compatibility
Improper compressor replacement can lead to poor cooling, refrigerant inefficiency, overload trips, or premature sealed-system failure.
Common Symptoms Indicating Compressor Replacement
A failing refrigeration compressor commonly causes:
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Refrigerator or cooler not cooling
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System runs continuously without reaching set temperature
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Compressor clicking but not starting
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Thermal overload tripping
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Unusual humming or internal mechanical noise
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Compressor overheating
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High amp draw or locked rotor conditions
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Frost pattern abnormalities
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Inconsistent cabinet temperature control
If your sealed system has been professionally diagnosed and the compressor is confirmed faulty, replacing the 30-FF8.5HBK can restore normal cooling performance.
Compatibility Guidance
The 30-FF8.5HBK is designed for commercial and specialty refrigeration systems using R134a refrigerant.
Before ordering, confirm:
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Compressor horsepower rating (1/4 HP)
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Voltage requirements (115V / 60Hz / single-phase)
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Refrigerant type (R134a)
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Application pressure range compatibility
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Mechanical mounting and tubing specifications
Because sealed-system compatibility is critical, professional model and system verification is strongly recommended before purchase.
Appliance Kingdom can assist with compatibility confirmation prior to ordering.
Replaces Part Numbers
Verified replacement and cross-reference part numbers include:
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FF8.5HBK
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FF8.5HBK1
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Copeland ARE29C4E-IAA
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Copeland ARE27C3E-IAA
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Tecumseh AEA1370YXA
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Tecumseh AEA3430YXA
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EMI70HER
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EMI70HNR
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AE510AR277J7
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AE800AR166J7
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AE800AT745A4Y
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM All Temp refrigeration compressor
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1/4 HP cooling capacity
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Supports low, medium, and high back pressure applications
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Designed for R134a refrigerant systems
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115V / 60Hz single-phase operation
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RSIR / CSIR motor compatibility
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Factory-sealed with oil charge
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Includes mounting hardware and technical documentation (varies by supplier)
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Engineered for dependable commercial refrigeration performance
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Suitable for trained refrigeration technicians and commercial service professionals
Installation Overview
Installing the 30-FF8.5HBK requires advanced refrigeration service expertise and EPA-compliant sealed-system procedures.
Installation typically involves:
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Refrigerant recovery
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Compressor removal and brazing
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Filter drier replacement
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Deep vacuum evacuation
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System leak testing
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Proper refrigerant recharge by weight
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Electrical startup verification
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Pressure and temperature performance validation
Professional installation is strongly recommended.
Improper installation can permanently damage the compressor and void warranty coverage.
Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Canadian Supplier
Appliance Kingdom supplies genuine OEM refrigeration components across Canada for:
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Commercial refrigeration contractors
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Facility maintenance departments
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Appliance repair technicians
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Property managers
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Institutional equipment service teams
Canadian shipping ensures faster delivery and dependable support for urgent refrigeration repairs.
Buyer Confidence & Support
When purchasing the 30-FF8.5HBK from Appliance Kingdom, you receive:
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Genuine OEM product assurance
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Factory-grade sealed-system performance
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Technical compatibility assistance
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Reliable Canadian support
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Fast nationwide delivery