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Direct Expansion (DX) Units Manufacturer Smart Cooling, Maximum Efficiency

Energy-efficient air conditioning solutions engineered for performance, reliability, and easy installation. From compact split systems to powerful rooftop units — tailored cooling for every space.

Up to 30% Energy Savings
Precise ±1°C Control
Capacity: 12–520 kW
12–520 kW Capacity
Direct Expansion DX Air Conditioning Unit - SongXin HVAC
±1°C Precision Temperature Control

Smart Cooling

Advanced refrigeration with variable speed compressors

Precision Control

Digital controls with ±1°C temperature accuracy

Energy Efficiency

High EER ratings with eco-friendly refrigerants

Easy Installation

Plug-and-play design with full support

Complete Range Available

12 – 520 kW

From Residential to Industrial Applications

Complete Guide

Direct Expansion (DX) Units Manufacturer:
Your Complete Guide to Energy-Efficient Cooling

Essential information at a glance — special air conditioning systems that cool air directly, integrating filtration, temperature reduction, dehumidification, heating, and humidification in one unit.

SongXin Direct Expansion DX Unit

What Are Direct Expansion (DX) Units?

Special air conditioning systems that cool air directly. Unlike other systems, they don't need water pipes or cooling towers. Instead, these smart machines use refrigerant to cool air right away.

As a leading Direct Expansion (DX) Units Manufacturer, SongXin makes these systems for buildings of all sizes. From small offices to huge factories, these units work everywhere.

Key Difference: DX units cool air directly using refrigerant — no chilled water loop, no cooling towers, no complex piping. This means faster cooling, simpler installation, and lower costs.

Quick Facts: Direct Expansion (DX) Units

FeatureBenefitBest For
Energy SavingsUp to 30% less energy useCommercial buildings
Space Saving50% less room neededSmall buildings
Quick InstallationPlug-and-play setupFast projects
Temperature ControlPrecise ±1°C controlHospitals, labs

Energy Efficiency

A+++ Rating

Performance Metrics

Noise Level

< 45 dB(A)

Ultra-quiet operation

Lifespan

15–20 Years

Long-lasting reliability

How It Works

How Do Direct Expansion (DX) Units Work?

Understanding how these systems work is simple. Every DX system has two main parts — this process happens continuously, keeping your building comfortable all day long.

1

Compression

The outdoor unit compresses refrigerant gas, increasing pressure and temperature

2

Condensation

Hot gas moves to the condenser where it cools down and becomes liquid

3

Expansion

Cooled refrigerant flows to the indoor unit through the expansion valve

4

Direct Cooling

Indoor unit uses cold refrigerant to cool the air directly and continuously

Advantages

Why Choose Direct Expansion Systems?

Immediate Cooling

No water circulation needed — refrigerant cools air directly for instant comfort.

Simple Installation

Minimal infrastructure required — no cooling towers, no chilled water piping.

Energy Efficient

Direct heat exchange process delivers up to 30% energy savings versus chilled water systems.

Our Strengths

Why Choose SongXin

Experience

Over 20 years of manufacturing experience in HVAC systems, delivering reliable and innovative cooling solutions worldwide.

20+ Years Est. 2003

Complete Product Range

Complete product range covering residential, commercial, and industrial applications with customizable solutions.

Residential 12–50 kW Commercial 50–200 kW Industrial 200–520 kW

Global Certifications

Global certifications and compliance ensuring the highest quality standards and international market access.

ISO 9001 CE Mark RoHS UL Listed

Customer Support

24/7 technical help with multilingual support team ready to assist with installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

24/7 Available Phone & Email Remote Diagnostics On-site Service

Warranty

Comprehensive coverage protecting your investment with industry-leading warranty terms and conditions.

Compressor 5 Years Electronics 3 Years Parts & Labor 2 Years

Customization

Ability to modify units according to specific requirements, ensuring perfect fit for unique applications and environments.

Custom Colors Modified Dimensions Special Electrical Extreme Climate
10,000+

Satisfied Customers

50+

Countries Served

15+

Industry Awards

99.5%

Uptime Rate

Our Products

Product Categories — SongXin Direct Expansion (DX) Units

SongXin Tent Air Conditioner 12–50 kW

Tent Air Conditioners

Specially designed for temporary structures and outdoor applications with fast deployment and portable design.

Applications
Exhibitions Sports Events Weddings Military Camps Disaster Relief
Fast deployment Portable design Wide climate adaptability
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SongXin DX Rooftop Unit 100–520 kW

DX Rooftop Units

Large-capacity packaged units installed directly on building rooftops, saving indoor space with high air volume output.

Applications
Shopping Malls Supermarkets Warehouses Logistics Centers Large Offices
Saves indoor space High air volume Centralized distribution
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SongXin DX Split System 12–150 kW

DX Split System

Consists of separate outdoor condensing units and indoor air-handling units for flexible, independent zone control.

Applications
Small Offices Retail Stores Restaurants Villas Telecom Stations
Flexible installation Compact footprint Independent zones
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SongXin Ducted DX Unit 20–200 kW

Ducted DX Units

Hidden installation connected with air ducts for multi-zone cooling/heating with invisible, low-noise design.

Applications
Hotels Hospitals Classrooms Apartments Luxury Villas
Low-noise operation Invisible design Fresh air integration
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Product Category Comparison

CategoryCapacityInstallationBest For
Tent Air Conditioners12–50 kWPortableTemporary structures
DX Rooftop Units100–520 kWRooftopLarge buildings
DX Split System12–150 kWSplitSmall–medium spaces
Ducted DX Units20–200 kWConcealedMulti-zone comfort
Industry Applications

Application Scenarios of Direct Expansion (DX) Units

DX units deliver reliable cooling/heating performance with compact design and flexible installation, perfect for diverse environments requiring efficient climate control.

Commercial Buildings DX Cooling
Commercial

Commercial Buildings

Perfect for offices, retail stores, and educational facilities requiring flexible climate control.

Applications
Office buildings & retail stores
Shopping centers & training facilities
Flexible installation Cost-effective Year-round comfort
Industrial Facilities Precision Climate Control
Industrial

Industrial & Special Facilities

Precision climate control for manufacturing, laboratories, and critical infrastructure.

Applications
Manufacturing workshops & cleanrooms
Server rooms & telecom stations
Precise control High load stability Clean air compatible
Hotels Hospitals Hospitality DX Cooling
Hospitality

Hospitality & Public Spaces

Comfort-focused solutions for hotels, healthcare facilities, and public venues.

Applications
Hotels, resorts & conference centers
Hospitals & sports venues
Quiet operation Hidden installation Flexible cooling
Military Camp Temporary Portable AC
Temporary

Temporary & Mobile Applications

Portable solutions for military operations, emergency response, and temporary installations.

Applications
Military camps & emergency shelters
Construction sites & outdoor events
Portable structure Quick installation Harsh environment
High Efficiency

Energy-efficient operation with optimal performance

Flexible Installation

Adaptable to various space constraints

Reliable Performance

Consistent cooling and heating in all conditions

Quick Deployment

Fast installation and immediate operation

Engineering

Engineered Structure & Premium Components

SongXin DX Units feature advanced engineering with premium components ensuring superior performance, durability, and reliability.

DX Unit Frame

Frame

High-strength aluminum alloy with anodized surface treatment.

LightweightDurable
DX Unit Panel

Panels

Color-coated steel with polyurethane foam insulation.

≥0.74 m²·K/W30mm / 50mm
DX Unit Access Door

Access Doors

Aluminum construction with sealing gaskets.

Double-ring sealing strips
DX Unit Fan Motor

Fan & Motor

Dual-inlet fans with internationally renowned motors.

Low NoiseEfficient
DX Unit Air Damper

Air Dampers

High-strength aluminum with precise control.

Low leakageUltra-low noise
DX Unit Filter

Filters

Multiple options: metal, electrostatic, carbon.

Easy replacementPressure monitoring
DX Unit Heating Options

Heating Options

Electric, hot water, or steam coils available.

Built-in protectionSafe operation
DX Unit Humidification

Humidification

Electrode steam, misting, or membrane types.

Flexible choicesCustom applications

Unit Structure

Outstanding airtightness Low air leakage rate Double-ring sealing

Performance Features

≥0.74 m²·K/W Insulation Ultra Low Noise

Customization

Panel: 30mm / 50mm Standard / VFD Motor Explosion-proof

Precision Engineering Excellence — Every component is meticulously designed and rigorously tested to ensure optimal performance, energy efficiency, and long-term reliability in demanding applications.

Help Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Get instant answers to common questions about our DX Units, from technical specifications to customization options.

Our DX Units cover 15–75 kW for ducted models, up to 510 kW for rooftop models, ensuring flexibility for small to large-scale projects.

Ducted Models: 15–75 kW Rooftop Models: Up to 510 kW

Yes, we offer both fixed-speed and inverter-driven options to meet different energy efficiency requirements.

Fixed-Speed Models Inverter-Driven Models

Absolutely. Our units are tested for reliable operation between -20°C and 55°C, making them suitable for tropical, desert, and cold climates.

-20°C Cold Climate 55°C Hot Climate

We provide on-site guidance, online commissioning support, and detailed installation manuals. For large projects, we can arrange engineer visits.

On-site Guidance Online Support Engineer Visits

Yes. We support custom configurations for industrial, commercial, and healthcare applications, including advanced filtration, humidification, and sterilization modules.

Advanced filtration systems Medical-grade air purification Sterilization modules

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