MCED BEF‑04 Glycol Chiller – Advanced Fermentation Cooling with Chiller Watch™

High-Capacity Refrigeration with Remote Monitoring

Built for serious performance and remote monitoring, the MCED BEF‑04 is a high-capacity glycol chiller with smart functionality and industry-leading build quality. Designed and manufactured in Canada, it delivers 3,481 BTU/hr of cooling with a powerful 1/2 HP compressor and an oversized 17-gallon reservoir — making it ideal for fermentation temperature control, cold crashing, and high-throughput beverage production.

With built-in Chiller Watch™ technology, you can monitor system performance, pressure, and temperature remotely from anywhere. Designed for production-scale setups, the BEF‑04 is plug-and-play with a standard 120V outlet and comes equipped with a high-flow circulation pump.

Note: This product ships via LTL freight and does not qualify for standard shipping rates when ordered alone.


BEF-04 Data Sheet
See full specifications  under the Technical Details tab.

Description
Technical Details

Engineered For

  • Commercial and pilot breweries
  • Wineries, cideries, and distilleries
  • Kombucha, hard seltzer, and other Ready-to-Drink (RTD) beverages

Design Highlights

  • Built-in Chiller Watch™ technology for remote monitoring and diagnostics
  • 3,481 BTU/hr cooling capacity at 90°F ambient
  • 1/2 HP compressor with oversized 17-gallon glycol reservoir
  • Ships with 1 built-in circulation pump (second optional)
  • Plug-and-play with NEMA 5‑15P (120V) wall outlet
  • Durable, field-serviceable construction
  • Made in Canada

BEF‑04 Technical Specifications

  • Cooling Capacity: 3,481 BTU/hr (at 90°F ambient)
  • Compressor: 1/2 HP
  • Reservoir Volume: 17 gal (US)
  • Pump: 1 built-in glycol circulation pump (second optional)
  • Pump Flow Rate: 50 GPH
  • Cooling Distance: Up to 150 ft
  • Voltage: 120V / 60Hz
  • Plug: NEMA 5‑15P (standard wall outlet)
  • Running Amps: 8.5 A
  • Min Circuit Ampacity: 10.5 A
  • Max Circuit Fuse: 20 A
  • Refrigerant: R513a (17 oz charge)
  • Operating Pressure: 18 psi (low), 150 psi (high)
  • Weight: 121 lb
  • Dimensions: 27.25″ (W) × 23.5″ (D) × 30.0″ (H)

Applications

  • Fermentation temperature control
  • Cold crashing and conditioning
  • Trunk line chilling (beer or beverage service)
  • Ready-to-Drink (RTD) beverage manufacturing

Shipping Notes


This unit ships via LTL freight only and is not eligible for standard shipping rates when ordered on its own.

If purchased with a full brewing system, it can be shipped on the same pallet without additional freight charges.

Please contact us for a freight quote if ordering this unit standalone.