1 | safety, 2 | product description – GEA Bock HAX2 CO2 T User Manual
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1| Safety
These assembly instructions describe the standard version of the HAX2 CO
2
T manufactured
by GEA Bock.
The compressor is intended for use with CO
2
in transcritical and/or subcritical systems in compliance
with the limits of application.
Only	the	refrigerant	specified	in	these	instructions	may	be	used.	 
Any other use of the compressor is prohibited! 
1.4 Intended use
WARNING! The compressor may not be used in potentially explosive
environments!
The GEA Bock refrigerating compressor named in the title is intended for installing in a machine
(within the EU according to the EU Directives 2006/42/EC Machinery Directive, 97/23/EC Pressure
Equipment Directive and 2006/95/EC – Low Voltage Directive).
Commissioning is only permissible if the compressor has been installed in accordance with these
assembly instructions and the entire system into which it is integrated has been inspected and
approved in accordance with legal regulations.
2 | Product description
2.1 Short description
Important information
• Transcritical CO
2
applications are still in the development phase.
•	They	require	a	completely	new	kind	of	system	and	control.
• They are not a general solution for the substitution of F-gases.
•		Therefore,	we	expressly	point	out	that	all	information	in	this	operating	manual	
has	been	provided	according	to	our	current	level	of	knowledge	and	may	
change due to further development. Legal claims based on the correctness 
of the information cannot be made at any time and are hereby expressly 
excluded.
