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Copeland ZP40K7E vs ZP24K6E: Which HVAC Compressor to Choose?

Both listed Copeland scroll compressors are used, black, 1 Phase, and rated for 208/230 V. The decision comes down to selecting the exact ZP40K7E or ZP24K6E model and the $40 listed-price spread.

Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Choosing between two HVAC refrigeration compressors can look simple when the listings share the same basic configuration, yet the model number matters. Here, the decision is between the Copeland ZP40K7E-PFV-130 and Copeland ZP24K6E-PFV-130: both are used black scroll compressors with 1 Phase power and 208/230 V listed, but they are distinct models with different listed prices.

Quick verdict

Choose the Emerson Copeland / ZP40K7E-PFV-130 / HVAC Compressor / Tested when ZP40K7E-PFV-130 is the model you are selecting. Choose the Emerson Copeland / ZP24K6E-PFV-130 / HVAC Compressor / Tested when ZP24K6E-PFV-130 is the required model and the lower listed price is the deciding factor.

Neither option has a configuration advantage in the shared details: each is a Copeland scroll compressor, listed as used, black, made in the United States, 1 Phase, and 208/230 V. That makes the exact model designation-not a broad feature difference-the central choice.

At-a-glance comparison

CompressorListed priceCompressor typeConditionElectrical listing
Emerson Copeland / ZP40K7E-PFV-130 / HVAC Compressor / TestedUSD 280.00ScrollUsed1 Phase, 208/230 V
Emerson Copeland / ZP24K6E-PFV-130 / HVAC Compressor / TestedUSD 240.00ScrollUsed1 Phase, 208/230 V

Where each compressor wins

ZP40K7E-PFV-130 wins on exact-model selection. If your choice is centered on the ZP40K7E-PFV-130 designation, this is the matching listed option. Its attributes also align with the shared configuration: Copeland brand, scroll design, used condition, and 208/230 V operation.

ZP24K6E-PFV-130 wins on listed price. At USD 240.00, it is $40 below the ZP40K7E-PFV-130 listing. It keeps the same shared scroll, used, black, 1 Phase, and 208/230 V details, so shoppers choosing the ZP24K6E-PFV-130 model are not giving up one of those listed basics.

Copeland ZP40K7E-PFV-130

Emerson Copeland / ZP40K7E-PFV-130 / HVAC Compressor / Tested

Pick the Copeland ZP40K7E-PFV-130 when that specific model number is the one guiding your compressor selection. The listing identifies it as a Copeland scroll HVAC compressor in black, with used condition, United States origin, 1 Phase power, and 208/230 V. Those details make it a focused choice for a shopper seeking the ZP40K7E-PFV-130 designation rather than a general comparison between scroll and non-scroll designs. The trade-off is its USD 280.00 listed price. That is the higher of the two prices, even though the two options share the same listed compressor type, condition, power phase, and voltage. Choose it for model-specific selection, not because of a claimed feature advantage over the ZP24K6E-PFV-130.

Copeland ZP24K6E-PFV-130

Emerson Copeland / ZP24K6E-PFV-130 / HVAC Compressor / Tested

The Copeland ZP24K6E-PFV-130 is the direct choice for shoppers selecting the ZP24K6E-PFV-130 model while keeping the listed purchase price at USD 240.00. It is also a black, used Copeland scroll HVAC compressor with United States origin, 1 Phase power, and 208/230 V. Its concrete edge in this comparison is the lower price, paired with the same shared configuration details as the ZP40K7E-PFV-130. Its limitation is equally straightforward: it is the ZP24K6E-PFV-130 model, not the ZP40K7E-PFV-130 model. In other words, the price difference should only influence the choice after the desired model designation has determined which option belongs in consideration.

Final choice by use case

Select the ZP40K7E-PFV-130 for a decision centered on that exact model number. Select the ZP24K6E-PFV-130 when that is the model you need and the lower listed price matters. Since both listings share scroll compression, used condition, 1 Phase power, and 208/230 V, the most practical head-to-head outcome is simple: choose the matching model first, then use the $40 price spread as the tie-breaker.

Products in this article
Emerson Copeland / ZP40K7E-PFV-130 / HVAC Compressor / TestedUSD 280.00View on eBayEmerson Copeland / ZP24K6E-PFV-130 / HVAC Compressor / TestedUSD 240.00View on eBay
Emerson Copeland / ZP40K7E-PFV-130 / HVAC Compressor / TestedUSD 280.00View on eBayEmerson Copeland / ZP24K6E-PFV-130 / HVAC Compressor / TestedUSD 240.00View on eBay

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