How To Choose A Copper Tube Evaporator Coil Or Aluminum Tube Evaporator Coil?

How To Choose A Copper Tube Evaporator Coil Or Aluminum Tube Evaporator Coil?

Due to a variety of reasons, most manufacturers are starting to use aluminum tube evaporator coils and condensers coils to repalce copper tube evaporators coils and condenser coils. Before you decide to purchase with a copper coils or aluminium coil for the new system, it's best to know about the content you set for yourself. 

Traditionally, the copper tube for evaporator and condenser coil is considered to be a better choice.The reason is that its heat transfer rate, cost effectiveness, flexibility, and of course the brass road system is used to connect to distribution systems.However the cost of copper raised very much in the last few years, thereby reversing the situation of the manufacturing. Manufacturers think aluminum tube is being better, because it is cheaper, but also have the many benefits of copper tube as mentioned above.The main difference is that the thermal conductivity of copper is about two times of aluminum.