TBCo SE FLORIDA SPOTLIGHT:
Oil-Free Centrifugal Chillers from Dunham-Bush
Manufactured in Homestead, FL
Oil-Free Centrifugal Chillers
Tom Barrow Company, SE FL branch, is proud to spotlight Oil-Free Centrifugal Chillers from Dunham-Bush, built in Homestead, FL. Engineered for efficiency and proudly assembled with components from other Florida-based leaders in HVAC technology, Dunham-Bush's centrifugal chillers deliver unmatched performance, reliability, and sustainability.
DCLC-M – Prometheus Magnetic Bearing Centrifugal Chiller
This Water-Cooled Oil-Free Magnetic Bearing Chiller has cooling capacity from 75 to 1000+ RT. (above, left)
The DCLC-M features:
- High Efficiency Magnetic Bearing Technology
- Inverter Driven Dual-Stage Compressor
- Oil Free Operation with Less Maintenance
- Low Noise with Compact Footprint
- Improved Performance and IPLV
- AHRI Certified
- R513a
DCLC-M Product Brochure, PDF Downloads
ACM-AE Series – Athena Magnetic Bearing Centrifugal Chiller
This Air-Cooled Oil-Free Magnetic Bearing Chiller has cooling capacity from 81 to 540 RT. (above, right)
The ACM-AE Series features:
- V-coil Configuration for Compact Design
- Variable Speed EC Condenser Fans
- Advanced Controller for Safety Protections, Precise and Reliable Control
- Rigid Structural Steel Base to Prevent Unit Deflection and Coils Damage During Hoisting
- Economizer for Increased Capacity and Improved Efficiency
- Flooded Evaporator with Cleanable Enhanced Copper Tubes and Removable Water Heads for Easy Serviceability
- Oil-Free Magnetic Bearing Centrifugal Compressors with Weatherproof Enclosure
ACM-AE Product Brochure, PDF Download
Key Highlights:
- Oil-Free Danfoss Turbocor® Compressors Manufactured in Tallahassee, FL
Danfoss magnetic bearing compressors offer ultra-efficient, low-maintenance performance for reduced lifecycle costs. - Advanced Controls by Micro Control Systems (MCS) based in Fort Myers, FL
MCS delivers intuitive, reliable control solutions optimized for peak chiller performance and system integration. - Made for Florida – and Beyond
Assembled in Florida with local components, these chillers are built to thrive in the state’s high-demand environments
- Oil-Free Danfoss Turbocor® Compressors Manufactured in Tallahassee, FL
Why Choose Our Florida-Based Solution?
- Lower operating and maintenance costs.
- Fast local support and parts availability.
- Shorter lead times and reduced shipping costs.
- Support Florida manufacturing and job creation.
Your Cooling. Our Commitment. 100% Florida Strong.
Dunham-Bush Centrifugal Chillers with Danfoss + MCS technology — where innovation meets local pride.
READ MORE ABOUT THE COMPANIES
FLORIDA Plant Location: 1800 SE 38th Avenue, Homestead, FL 33035
Founded in the USA in 1894, Dunham-Bush is one of the oldest global commercial heating and air conditioning unit manufacturers. With a legacy of over 100 years, Dunham-Bush products and services are available across the globe. In 2019 as part of Dunham-Bush’s continuous expansion, a new factory was constructed in Miami (Homestead), Florida. This factory supports North America, South and Central America, Mexico, as well as the Caribbean.
Dunham Bush products include Air & Water Cooled Chillers, DX & Chilled Water Air Handlers, Air & Water Cooled DX packaged units and Ice Storage Systems. As part of their Chiller offerings, larger models utilize Danfoss Turbocor “Oil Free” Compressors and Micro Control Systems (MCS) Controls resulting in an “All Florida Based” Chiller.
The World’s Leader in Oil-Free Compressor Technology
FLORIDA Plant Location: 1769 E Paul Dirac Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32310
Danfoss is the leading manufacturer of oil free compressors and is the pioneer of the Danfoss Turbocor compressor — the world’s first oil-free magnetic bearing compressor for the HVAC industry.
Danfoss Turbocor compressors use advanced technology to deliver high efficiency and low sound levels in a compact footprint. Industry leading performance is achieved by using oil free, magnetic bearings that provide world class efficiency and zero performance degradation over the life of the compressor. Permanent magnet motors and variable speed drives provide unmatched full and part load efficiency.
Danfoss Turbocor oil-free centrifugal compressors have the flexibility to be used in air-cooled, water-cooled or evaporative-cooled chillers operating in wide range of applications such as comfort cooling, low-temperature process, ice storage and heat recovery. This flexibility has resulted in over 70,000 compressors installed in jobsites around the world.
Danfoss Turbocor compressors are manufactured in Tallahassee, Florida in an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified facility. Sales and service centers are located in the USA, Europe and Asia to serve customers around the world.
Danfoss Turbocor technology has been recognized with awards from many prestigious organizations including the USA EPA, AHRI/ASHRAE USA, Natural Resources Canada and the Institute of Refrigeration – England.
FLORIDA Plant Location: 5580 Enterprise Parkway, Fort Myers, FL 33905
Micro Control Systems (MCS) designs and manufactures microprocessor-based controllers for the hostile environment of the HVAC/R industry. Founded in 1994, MCS controls are used by OEMs all over the world. Their success is built on having a close relationship with OEMs and independent contractors.
MCS is committed to providing practical solutions for the industries' needs and to be both a leader and partner in the effective use of microprocessor controls.
Their controls platforms are used on Dunham-Bush Chillers utilizing Danfoss Turbocor Compressors, as well as other Dunham-Bush products.
Please contact your SE Florida Tom Barrow Sales Representative for more information.
September 2025