Alleima, a global manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys, has pioneered advancements in compressor valve steels to meet the latest energy efficiency standards in HVACR (Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration) applications. Freeflex® Versa represents substantial progress in compressor valve steel technology. Building upon the success of its predecessor Hiflex™ and Freeflex® Core, this martensitic stainless steel is engineered, with a focus on catering to the unique requirements of reciprocating and linear technologies. Notable features of Freeflex® Versa include exceptional fatigue resistance, outstanding wear resistance, and the ability to contribute to noise reduction and downsizing.
Alleima’s compressor valve steel is ideally suited for a variety of applications, including air conditioning equipment, heat pumps, refrigerators, freezers, and clothes dryers. The innovative Freeflex® Versa, in particular, opens up new possibilities for enhancing performance and efficiency in these essential household and commercial appliances.