Wine Guardian DP200WC Pro Water Cooled Wine Cooling System
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Wine Guardian DP200WC Pro Water Cooled Wine Cooling System
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Description
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Wine Guardian DP200WC Pro Ducted Wine Cellar Cooling System
Sentinel Series Water-Cooled Split Cooling Unit
The Wine Guardian DP200WC Pro is a water-cooled ducted wine cellar cooling system designed for large residential and commercial wine cellars between approximately 1,500 and 7,000 cubic feet.
Unlike traditional air-cooled systems, the DP200WC rejects heat through a water-cooled condenser, allowing installation in locations where exterior ventilation is not possible. This makes the system ideal for high-rise buildings, urban properties, commercial facilities, and luxury homes with sealed wine cellars.
As part of the Wine Guardian Sentinel Series Pro Ducted line, the DP200WC provides precise temperature control, quiet operation, and flexible installation through remote ducted airflow. Mechanical equipment remains outside the wine cellar, preserving the aesthetic of wine displays while maintaining optimal storage conditions.
The DP200WC Pro is the most powerful model in Wine Guardian’s Water-Cooled Pro Series, engineered for large-scale residential and commercial wine cellars where heat rejection must be handled via water. For smaller installations, explore the DP88WC, DP50WC, or DP25WC — each offering the same advanced control and quiet performance in lower-capacity formats.
Quick Facts
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Cooling Type | Water-cooled ducted split system |
| Maximum Cooling Capacity | Up to ~15,785 BTUH |
| Recommended Cellar Size | 1,500 – 7,000 cubic feet |
| Temperature Range | 52°F – 70°F |
| Electrical | 208-230V / 1 Phase / 60 Hz |
| Installation | Professional HVAC-R technician required |
| Operation | Fully ducted system with remote condenser |
Key Features
Water-Cooled Condenser
The DP200WC removes heat using a water loop instead of outside air, allowing installation in buildings where exterior ventilation is not available.
Fully Ducted System
Air is delivered through ductwork rather than directly from the unit, keeping equipment hidden and reducing noise inside the wine cellar.
Precise Wine Storage Conditions
Wine Guardian systems are engineered specifically for wine storage and help maintain stable cellar conditions:
- Recommended storage temperature: 55°F
- Recommended humidity range: 55%–65% RH
Optional humidification systems can be added when additional humidity control is required.
Smart 24-Volt Controls
The system operates with a 24-volt control platform, allowing integration with:
- Wine Guardian controllers
- remote temperature sensors
- building management systems
- smart home automation systems
Quiet Operation
Because the evaporator and condenser are installed remotely, the cooling system operates quietly within the cellar space.
Durable Industrial Construction
The system features:
- aluminum chassis construction
- powder-coated panels
- service-friendly access panels
- professional refrigeration components designed for long-term operation
Who This Cooling System Is Best For
The DP200WC Pro is ideal for installations that require high cooling capacity and remote equipment placement.
Recommended applications include:
- large residential wine cellars
- commercial wine storage rooms
- restaurants and hospitality wine programs
- luxury estates
- high-rise buildings with no exterior venting
- wine vault installations
When a Different Cooling System May Be Better
The DP200WC may not be the best option if:
- the cellar is under 1,500 cubic feet
- water cooling infrastructure is unavailable
- a self-contained cooling unit is preferred
- the installation requires a through-the-wall system
For smaller installations, models such as the DP25WC, DP50WC, or DP88WC may be more appropriate.
How the DP200WC Cooling System Works
The DP200WC uses a split refrigeration system consisting of two main components.
Evaporator Unit
Installed near the wine cellar, the evaporator cools the air and distributes it through ductwork into the cellar.
Water-Cooled Condensing Unit
Installed in a mechanical room or service area, the condenser removes heat from the refrigerant through a building water loop rather than outside air.
This configuration allows the system to operate quietly while maintaining stable cellar temperatures.
Cooling Performance
Cooling capacity varies depending on condenser water temperature and airflow.
| Model | Cooling Capacity (BTUH) | Sensible Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| DP200WC | Up to ~15,785 BTUH | ~10,455 BTUH |
Actual performance depends on:
- cellar insulation
- vapor barrier installation
- ambient conditions
- glass surfaces
- duct configuration
A professional heat load calculation should always be performed before selecting a cooling system.
Technical Specifications
General Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | DP200WC |
| Cooling Type | Water-cooled ducted split system |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Electrical Supply | 208-230V / 1 Phase |
| Weight | 206 lbs |
Dimensions
| Dimension | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 41.5 inches |
| Width | 22.5 inches |
| Height | 19 inches |
Evaporator Section
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Construction | Aluminum chassis with UL-rated plastic panels |
| Finish | Gray powder-coated PVC acrylic blend |
| Condensate Drain | 0.5 in |
| Fan Motor | 90–220 watts |
| Rated Airflow | Up to ~799 CFM |
Condensing Unit
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Enclosure Construction | Aluminum |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Electrical | 208-230V / 1 Phase |
| Compressor Amperage | Up to ~11.3 amps |
| Minimum Circuit Ampacity | ~4.2 – 10 amps |
Brochures & Manuals
- Pro Ducted Product Brochure
- Pro Ducted Manual (English)
- Pro Ducted Quick Start Installation Guide
- Pro Ducted Specifications Sheet
- Pro Ducted Warranty
- Pro Ducted Water-Cooled CAD Drawing (PDF)
Optional Accessories
The DP200WC can be configured with several optional upgrades to support different installation requirements.
Available accessories include:
- integrated humidifier system
- freestanding humidifier
- electric heat kit
- Wireless2Base™ remote sensors
- duct kits and grille adapters
- advanced system controllers
- extended warranty options
What’s Included
The standard package typically includes:
- Wine Guardian DP200WC ducted cooling unit
- service panels and duct collars
- integrated 24-volt control electronics
- installation and operation manuals
Additional installation components may be required depending on the cellar design.
Installation Requirements
The DP200WC must be installed by a qualified HVAC-R technician experienced with refrigeration systems.
For optimal performance, wine cellar construction should include:
- proper wall and ceiling insulation
- sealed vapor barrier
- insulated cellar door
- correctly sized ductwork
- adequate drainage
Improper cellar construction can lead to condensation, poor cooling performance, and premature system wear.
Why Choose Wine Guardian Cooling Systems
Wine Guardian is a leading manufacturer of wine cellar cooling equipment used by collectors, architects, and cellar designers worldwide.
Wine Guardian systems are known for:
- specialized engineering for wine storage
- durable commercial-grade construction
- advanced control technology
- quiet operation
- flexible installation options
These systems are commonly installed in luxury residential cellars, hospitality venues, restaurants, and commercial wine storage facilities.
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📚 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No. The DP200WC uses a water-cooled condenser, which removes heat through a building water loop rather than exterior air. This allows installation in buildings where outdoor venting is not possible.
The DP200WC is typically used for wine cellars between 1,500 and 7,000 cubic feet, depending on insulation quality and heat load conditions.
Yes. The system must be installed by a licensed HVAC-R technician to ensure proper refrigerant handling and to maintain manufacturer warranty coverage.
Yes. The DP200WC is frequently used in restaurants, hotels, wine vaults, and commercial storage environments where large cooling capacity and quiet operation are required.
Yes. The system can be paired with Wine Guardian humidification equipment to maintain proper humidity levels inside the wine cellar.
Poor insulation or the absence of a vapor barrier can cause cooling inefficiency, condensation, and system overload. A professional heat load calculation and cellar inspection should be completed before installation."]
