Industrial Chiller Rental Solution Prevents Oil Loss During Critical Solar Plant Maintenance

August 26, 2026

Rand Air rental

A solar plant near Pofadder in the Northern Cape required a specialized industrial chiller rental solution during a critical maintenance project. To prevent oil-loss during the process, the plant needed to freeze oil, a rare and technically demanding temperature control application, particularly in a remote location known for extreme temperatures.
 

Our Rental Solution

Rand Air supplied a high-performance industrial rental chiller tailored for this project’s unique cooling requirements. Despite the challenging location and tight project timeline, the equipment was delivered, installed, and supported efficiently by our team. The project was initially scheduled for one week but was extended to two weeks following on-site operational adjustments.

Our flexible rental approach ensured the customer had continuous access to the temporary cooling capacity required to complete the maintenance safely and successfully.

Reason For Project Success

  • Custom Engineering: Our rental solution was purpose- built for oil freezing – a rare and technically complex process cooling requirement.
  • Operational Flexibility: Quick adaptation to changing timelines and site conditions ensured uninterrupted support.
  • Proven Performance: Reliable operation in a remote, high-temperature environment demonstrated the effectiveness of industrial chillers in demanding applications.