Ariada reports winter-kit testing at −30 °C

In its production update dated 1 October 2026, Ariada reported climatic testing of split systems and monoblock refrigeration units equipped with a winter kit. According to the manufacturer, the units maintained their specified temperature conditions at outdoor temperatures down to −30 °C.

The company identifies condensing-pressure control and compressor crankcase heating as features of the package. The announcement does not list the tested models or provide a detailed test report. Designers should therefore check the operating envelope and winter-kit specification for the particular unit they intend to use.

Ariada also reported an upgrade to its PIR panel production line and buffer stocks of popular cabinets. Buyers should confirm the availability and lead time of their chosen configuration; the stock announcement does not establish availability for every model.

Source: Ариада.

The cover illustrates a cold room; it does not show Ariada equipment. Image source, CC0; file converted to WebP.