Product Description
Product Description
HY(V)-Z Series Medium Voltage Permanent Magnet Variable Frequency Screw Air Compressor
01.Advanced Medium Voltage Dual Stage Mainframe
1. Two-stage integrated design, oil mist spray cooling is used between stages, which reduces the temperature of the air, and the compression process is close to the most energy-saving isothermal compression. In principle, two-stage compression saves 5%-8% of energy compared to single-machine compression ;
2. It is suitable for the compression ratio matching of medium voltage , the leakage in the main engine is small, and the volumetric efficiency is high;
3. The bearing adopts imported heavy-duty bearing, which makes the force of the rotor better; the two-stage rotors are HY iven by helical gears respectively, so that each stage of the rotor has the best linear speed;
4. The third-generation asymmetric rotor technology, the tooth surface is processed by the German KAPP rotor grinder, creating a high-precision rotor, which is the first guarantee for the high efficiency and stability of the host.
02.High efficiency permanent magnet synchronous motor
1. IP54 protection grade, which is more stable and reliable than IP23 in harsh environment;
2. Low temperature rise design, higher efficiency, and extended the service life of the motor;
3. Use ceramic plated bearings to completely eliminate the influence of shaft current on bearings;
4. It is made of rare earth permanent magnet materials, with large torque and small current during startup and operation;
5. With reasonable magnetic field design and magnetic density distribution, the working frequency range of energy-saving motors is wider and the operating noise is low;
6. Cooperating with the operation of the frequency converter, the frequency conversion soft start is realized, which avoids the strong mechanical impact of the machine and equipment when the motor is started at full pressure, and is conducive
to protecting the mechanical equipment, reducing equipment maintenance and improving the reliability of the equipment.
03 . Special valve group
1. Intake valve: It adopts a special normally closed butterfly valve for medium voltage , with a non-return function, stable operation, high precision of air volume control, built-in noise reduction design, low cavitation noise and long service life;
2. Minimum pressure maintenance valve: special valve for medium voltage , high pressure resistance, high temperature resistance, accurate opening pressure, ensuring stable pressure in the barrel, ultra-fast return to seat, strong sealing, ensuring no backflow of gas, low pressure loss and high efficiency ;
3. Temperature control valve: The unit is equipped with a mixed-flow temperature control valve to ensure that the unit is more convenient to start in a low temperature environment, and to ensure the oil supply of the unit at any time; by controlling the oil supply temperature of the main engine to ensure that the unit is in the best performance state;
4. Oil cut-off valve: special normally closed valve for medium voltage , controlled by the exhaust pressure of the machine head. When starting up, the valve opens quickly to ensure that the compressor is lubricated and warmed up as soon as possible; when shutting down, the valve prevents oil from being ejected from the intake end.
04.Advanced and reliable electric control system
1. Large-size color LCD touch screen, with good man-machine communication interface, touch screen with anti-mistouch and sleep function;
2. It adopts double frequency conversion system, which is more energy-saving. The frequency converter and the motor are perfectly matched, and the low frequency and high torque can output 180% of the rated torque;
3. According to the characteristics of medium voltage, a special program is developed, with multiple pressure sensors and multiple temperature sensors, which can comprehensively detect the operating status of the unit, and automatically control the machine status without special care;
4. Configure the Internet of Things, you can check the operating status of the unit on the mobile phone;
5. Independent air duct design, suitable for various working conditions.
05.Silent centrifugal fan
1. Adopt centrifugal fan, brand-new separate radial cooling fan design, with special cooler, better cooling effect and more energy saving;
2. Compared with axial flow fans, centrifugal fans have higher wind pressure and lower noise;
3. Using variable frequency fan control, the oil temperature is constant, prolonging the service life of lubricating oil;
4. Due to the high wind pressure, the cooler and the filter are less likely to be blocked.
06.High quality triple filter
1. The filtration area of the air filter exceeds 150% of the normal requirement, the inlet pressure loss is low, and the energy efficiency is good;2. The oil filter adopts a full-flow built-in pressure-bearing oil filter suitable for medium voltage conditions. The rated processing capacity of the oil filter is 1.3 times the circulating oil volume. The imported filter material and the design scheme of large margin are selected, which has high filtration precision and good durability.
3. The oil is divided into special customized oil, which is designed and developed for medium-pressure working conditions, with wide applicable pressure range, good separation effect and low operating pressure loss; imported glass fiber material is selected;
4. The design of the 3 filter positions is reasonable, the maintenance is convenient, and the downtime is reduced.
07.High quality and efficient coupling
1. The coupling is a torsional elastic coupling with a failure protection function, which can effectively damp and reduce the vibration and impact generated during operation;
2. The elastic body is only under pressure and can bear a larger load, and the drum-shaped teeth of the elastic body can avoid stress concentration.
Overall energy saving of products
Compared with power frequency air compressor, energy-saving variable frequency air compressor has practical significance.
1. The pressure control of the inverter air compressor is accurate. It can quickly respond to pressure changes, adjust the speed of the permanent magnet motor, control the pressure fluctuation range within 0.1bar, stabilize the pipe network pressure, provide the necessary air volume with the most reasonable power, and reduce excess energy consumption.
2. The variable frequency air compressor adopts the method of variable frequency starting, which eliminates the CHINAMFG current of the star-delta starting, and starts smoothly. Reduce the starting power, reduce the impact on the grid and equipment, and reduce equipment operating noise.
3. The frequency conversion control is more excellent than the ordinary throttling control. The adjustment range of the flow rate is larger, and with the high-efficiency permanent magnet motor, the energy saving effect is more significant at low percentage flow rate.
4. Most of the cost in the life cycle of the air compressor is generated by the electricity it consumes. The power consumption of the compressor is closely related to the air used on site. The inverter air compressor can not only ensure smooth and guaranteed production, but also save considerable electricity bills and achieve a CHINAMFG situation for the enterprise.
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Product application scenarios
Mining equipment: used for high-pressure blasting mining, HY iving all kinds of pneumatic machinery.
Baling machine: the air compressor is used in the pneumatic baling machine. After compressing the air, the piston of the cylinder is pressed down to HY ive the vibrator to move quickly, so that the overlapping part of the packing belt has a hot-melt effect.
Product case
An oil field borders the CHINAMFG Sea in the East, the central ZheJiang Plain in the west, ZheJiang Province in the southeast, and the junction of ZheJiang and HangZhou in the north. It spans 25 districts, cities and counties in ZheJiang , HangZhou and ZheJiang provinces. The exploration and development construction began in January 1964, with a total exploration and development area of 18716 square meters. The oil headquarters is located in ZheJiang Xihu (West Lake) Dis. New Area, the key development and opening-up construction area of the national “Eleventh Five Year Plan”. It is 190 kilometers away from ZheJiang , 40 kilometers away from ZheZheJiang ngang and 70 kilometers away from ZheJiang International Airport. It has a superior geographical location, developed sea, land and air transportation and convenient traffic. It is an important part of the CHINAMFG rim economic circle. HY -45z from CHINAMFG company is mainly used for pipeline purging and gas supply.
M edium voltage direct-coupled CHINAMFG
| HY-Z | Working pressure | Capacity | Power | NOise | Air outlet | Net weight | |||
| bar | Psig | (m3/min) | cfm | kW | hp | dB | Pipe diameter |
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| HY-18Z | 20 | 291 | 1.7 | 61 | 18 | 25 | 65 ±3 | G3/4″ | 868 |
| 25 | 364 | 1.7 | 61 | 18 | 25 | 65 ±3 | G3/4″ | 868 | |
| 30 | 437 | 1.7 | 61 | 18 | 25 | 65±3 | G3/4″ | 868 | |
| HY-22Z | 20 | 291 | 2.1 | 74 | 22 | 30 | 65±3 | G3/4″ | 900 |
| 25 | 364 | 2.1 | 74 | 22 | 30 | 65±3 | G3/4″ | 900 | |
| 30 | 437 | 2.1 | 74 | 22 | 30 | 65 ±3 | G3/4″ | 900 | |
| 35 | 510 | 1.6 | 57 | 22 | 30 | 65±3 | G3/4″ | 900 | |
| 40 | 583 | 1.6 | 57 | 22 | 30 | 65±3 | G3/4″ | 900 | |
| HY-37Z | 20 | 291 | 3.3 | 117 | 37 | 50 | 65 ±3 | G3/4″ | 1340 |
| 25 | 364 | 3.3 | 117 | 37 | 50 | 65±3 | G3/4″ | 1340 | |
| 30 | 437 | 3.3 | 117 | 37 | 50 | 65 ± 3 | G3/4″ | 1340 | |
| 35 | 510 | 3.0 | 106 | 37 | 50 | 65 ± 3 | G3/4″ | 1340 | |
| 40 | 583 | 3.0 | 106 | 37 | 50 | 65±3 | G3/4″ | 1340 | |
| HY-55Z | 20 | 291 | 6.4 | 225 | 55 | 75 | 67±3 | DN32 | 2100 |
| 25 | 364 | 5.0 | 176 | 55 | 75 | 67±3 | DN32 | 2100 | |
| 30 | 437 | 4.7 | 165 | 55 | 75 | 67 ±3 | DN32 | 2100 | |
| 35 | 510 | 4.3 | 151 | 55 | 75 | 67±3 | DN32 | 2100 | |
| 40 | 583 | 3.8 | 133 | 55 | 75 | 67 ±3 | DN32 | 2100 | |
| HY-75Z | 20 | 291 | 7.2 | 255 | 75 | 100 | 68±3 | DN32 | 2300 |
| 25 | 364 | 7.0 | 248 | 75 | 100 | 68±3 | DN32 | 2300 | |
| 30 | 437 | 6.7 | 237 | 75 | 100 | 68±3 | DN32 | 2300 | |
| 35 | 510 | 6.3 | 223 | 75 | 100 | 68±3 | DN32 | 2300 | |
| 40 | 583 | 5.7 | 201 | 75 | 100 | 68±3 | DN32 | 2300 | |
| HY-90Z | 20 | 291 | 12.0 | 423 | 90 | 120 | 70 ±3 | DN32 | 2800 |
| 25 | 364 | 10.3 | 364 | 90 | 120 | 70±3 | DN32 | 2800 | |
| 30 | 437 | 10.0 | 353 | 90 | 120 | 70 ±3 | DN32 | 2800 | |
| 35 | 510 | 6.3 | 223 | 90 | 120 | 70±3 | DN32 | 2800 | |
| 40 | 583 | 5.8 | 205 | 90 | 120 | 70±3 | DN32 | 2800 | |
| HY-110Z | 20 | 291 | 13.7 | 483 | 110 | 150 | 72 ±3 | DN40 | 3000 |
| 25 | 364 | 12.5 | 440 | 110 | 150 | 72 ±3 | DN40 | 3000 | |
| 30 | 437 | 10.3 | 363 | 110 | 150 | 72 ±3 | DN40 | 3000 | |
| 35 | 510 | 9.6 | 339 | 110 | 150 | 72 ±3 | DN40 | 3000 | |
| 40 | 583 | 9.1 | 321 | 110 | 150 | 72 ±3 | DN40 | 3000 | |
| HY-132Z | 20 | 291 | 16.3 | 576 | 132 | 175 | 74 ±3 | DN50 | 3200 |
| 25 | 364 | 13.5 | 476 | 132 | 175 | 74±3 | DN50 | 3200 | |
| 30 | 437 | 12.2 | 430 | 132 | 175 | 74 ±3 | DN50 | 3200 | |
| 35 | 510 | 11.8 | 416 | 132 | 175 | 74 ±3 | DN50 | 3200 | |
| 40 | 583 | 11.3 | 398 | 132 | 175 | 74 ±3 | DN50 | 3200 | |
| HY-160Z | 20 | 291 | 20.0 | 706 | 160 | 215 | 75 ±3 | DN50 | 3600 |
| 25 | 364 | 16.1 | 567 | 160 | 215 | 75 ±3 | DN50 | 3600 | |
| HY-185Z | 20 | 291 | 23.5 | 829 | 185 | 250 | 76±3 | DN50 | 3800 |
| 25 | 364 | 18.5 | 652 | 185 | 250 | 76±3 | DN50 | 3800 | |
| HY-200Z | 20 | 291 | 26.0 | 918 | 200 | 270 | 76±3 | DN50 | 4800 |
| 25 | 364 | 22.9 | 809 | 200 | 270 | 76±3 | DN50 | 4800 | |
| 30 | 437 | 22.2 | 783 | 200 | 270 | 76 ±3 | DN50 | 4800 | |
| HY-200ZW | 20 | 291 | 30.2 | 1067 | 220 | 300 | 78 ±3 | DN65 | 5000 |
| 25 | 364 | 25.8 | 911 | 220 | 300 | 78 ±3 | DN65 | 5000 | |
| 30 | 437 | 23.2 | 819 | 220 | 300 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5000 | |
| 35 | 510 | 22.0 | 776 | 220 | 300 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5000 | |
| HY-250ZW | 20 | 291 | 34.2 | 1207 | 250 | 350 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5500 |
| 25 | 364 | 29.1 | 1026 | 250 | 350 | 78 ±3 | DN65 | 5500 | |
| 30 | 437 | 27.5 | 972 | 250 | 350 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5500 | |
| 35 | 510 | 25.2 | 888 | 250 | 350 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5500 | |
| 40 | 583 | 22.8 | 804 | 250 | 350 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5500 | |
| HY-280ZW | 20 | 291 | 37.7 | 1330 | 280 | 375 | 80±3 | DN65 | 5800 |
| 25 | 364 | 34.0 | 1200 | 280 | 375 | 80±3 | DN65 | 5800 | |
| 30 | 437 | 30.0 | 1060 | 280 | 375 | 80±3 | DN65 | 5800 | |
| 35 | 510 | 27.3 | 965 | 280 | 375 | 80±3 | DN65 | 5800 | |
| 40 | 583 | 25.0 | 881 | 280 | 375 | 80±3 | DN65 | 5800 | |
| HY-315ZW | 30 | 437 | 33.7 | 1189 | 315 | 422 | 80±3 | DN65 | 6400 |
| 35 | 510 | 29.8 | 1053 | 315 | 422 | 80±3 | DN65 | 6400 | |
| 40 | 583 | 27.1 | 958 | 315 | 422 | 80±3 | DN65 | 6400 | |
CHINAMFG compressor product parameter table follows
1 The exhaust gas volume value is the gas volume flow rate in the following state (temperature: 32°C, atmospheric pressure: 101.325KPa)
2. Pressure value after exhaust pressure check valve
3. The noise value is the value in the anechoic chamber, test tolerance: 3dB(A)
Medium voltage permanent magnet variable frequency CHINAMFG
| HY(V)-Z | Working pressure | Capacity | Power | Noise | Air outlet | Net weight | |||
| bar | psig | (m3/min) | cfm | kW | hp | dB | Pipe diameter | ||
| HYV-55Z | 20 | 291 | 3.8-6.4 | 134-226 | 55 | 75 | 67±3 | DN32 | 2200 |
| 25 | 364 | 3.6-6.0 | 127-212 | 55 | 75 | 67±3 | DN32 | 2200 | |
| 30 | 437 | 3.1-5.2 | 109-184 | 55 | 75 | 67±3 | DN32 | 2200 | |
| 35 | 510 | 2.6-4.3 | 92-152 | 55 | 75 | 67±3 | DN32 | 2200 | |
| 40 | 583 | 2.3-3.8 | 81-134 | 55 | 75 | 67±3 | DN32 | 2200 | |
| HYV-75Z | 20 | 291 | 4.6-7.7 | 162-272 | 75 | 100 | 68±3 | DN32 | 2400 |
| 25 | 364 | 4.5-7.5 | 159-265 | 75 | 100 | 68±3 | DN32 | 2400 | |
| 30 | 437 | 4.0-6.7 | 141-237 | 75 | 100 | 68±3 | DN32 | 2400 | |
| 35 | 510 | 3.8-6.3 | 134-222 | 75 | 100 | 68±3 | DN32 | 2400 | |
| 40 | 583 | 3.0-5.0 | 106-177 | 75 | 100 | 68±3 | DN32 | 2400 | |
| HY-90Z | 20 | 291 | 6.7-11.2 | 237-396 | 90 | 120 | 70±3 | DN32 | 2800 |
| 25 | 364 | 6.2-10.3 | 219-364 | 90 | 120 | 70±3 | DN32 | 2800 | |
| 30 | 437 | 6.0-10.0 | 212-353 | 90 | 120 | 70±3 | DN32 | 2800 | |
| 35 | 510 | 4.1-6.8 | 145-240 | 90 | 120 | 70±3 | DN32 | 2800 | |
| 40 | 583 | 3.8-6.3 | 134-222 | 90 | 120 | 70±3 | DN32 | 2800 | |
| HYV-110Z | 20 | 291 | 8.2-13.6 | 290-480 | 110 | 150 | 72±3 | DN40 | 3100 |
| 25 | 364 | 7.5-12.5 | 265-441 | 110 | 150 | 72±3 | DN40 | 3100 | |
| 30 | 437 | 6.5-10.8 | 230-381 | 110 | 150 | 72±3 | DN40 | 3100 | |
| 35 | 510 | 5.8-9.6 | 205-339 | 110 | 150 | 72±3 | DN40 | 3100 | |
| 40 | 583 | 5.5-9.1 | 194-321 | 110 | 150 | 72±3 | DN40 | 3100 | |
| HYV-132Z | 20 | 291 | 10.1-16.8 | 357-593 | 132 | 175 | 74±3 | DN40 | 3300 |
| 25 | 364 | 9.0-15.0 | 318-530 | 132 | 175 | 74±3 | DN40 | 3300 | |
| 30 | 437 | 7.9-13.1 | 279-463 | 132 | 175 | 74±3 | DN40 | 3300 | |
| 35 | 510 | 7.1-11.8 | 251-417 | 132 | 175 | 74±3 | DN40 | 3300 | |
| 40 | 583 | 6.8-11.3 | 240-399 | 132 | 175 | 74±3 | DN40 | 3300 | |
| HYV-160Z | 20 | 291 | 9.6-16.0 | 339-565 | 160 | 215 | 75±3 | DN50 | 3800 |
| 25 | 364 | 10.0-16.6 | 353-586 | 160 | 215 | 75±3 | DN50 | 3800 | |
| 30 | 437 | 9.8-16.3 | 346-576 | 160 | 215 | 75±3 | DN40 | 3700 | |
| 35 | 510 | 9.4-15.6 | 332-551 | 160 | 215 | 75±3 | DN50 | 3800 | |
| 40 | 583 | 8.3-13.8 | 293-487 | 160 | 215 | 75±3 | DN40 | 3700 | |
| HYV-185Z | 20 | 291 | 14.1-23.5 | 498-830 | 185 | 250 | 76±3 | DN50 | 4000 |
| 25 | 364 | 11.7-19.5 | 413-689 | 185 | 250 | 76±3 | DN50 | 4000 | |
| HYV-200Z | 20 | 291 | 15.6-26.0 | 551-918 | 200 | 270 | 76±3 | DN50 | 4200 |
| 25 | 364 | 13.7-22.9 | 484-809 | 200 | 270 | 76±3 | DN50 | 4200 | |
| 30 | 437 | 13.3-22.2 | 470-784 | 200 | 270 | 76±3 | DN50 | 4200 | |
| HYV-220ZW | 20 | 291 | 17.8-29.7 | 629-1049 | 220 | 300 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5000 |
| 25 | 364 | 15.5-25.8 | 547-911 | 220 | 300 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5000 | |
| 30 | 437 | 13.9-23.2 | 491-819 | 220 | 300 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5000 | |
| 35 | 510 | 13.2-22.0 | 565-777 | 220 | 300 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5000 | |
| 40 | 583 | 12.2-20.3 | 431-717 | 220 | 300 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5000 | |
| HYV-250ZW | 20 | 291 | 20.5-34.2 | 724-1208 | 250 | 350 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5700 |
| 25 | 364 | 17.5-29.1 | 618-1571 | 250 | 350 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5700 | |
| 30 | 437 | 16.5-27.5 | 583-971 | 250 | 350 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5700 | |
| 35 | 510 | 15.1-25.2 | 533-890 | 250 | 350 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5700 | |
| 40 | 583 | 13.7-22.8 | 484-805 | 250 | 350 | 78±3 | DN65 | 5700 | |
| HYV-280ZW | 20 | 291 | 22.6-37.7 | 798-1331 | 280 | 375 | 80±3 | DN65 | 6000 |
| 25 | 364 | 20.4-34.0 | 720-1201 | 280 | 375 | 80±3 | DN65 | 6000 | |
| 30 | 437 | 18.0-30.0 | 636-1059 | 280 | 375 | 80±3 | DN65 | 6000 | |
| 35 | 510 | 16.4-27.3 | 579-964 | 280 | 375 | 80±3 | DN65 | 6000 | |
| 40 | 583 | 15.0-25.0 | 530-883 | 280 | 375 | 80±3 | DN65 | 6500 | |
4. Please consult our company for use in harsh working conditions such as high temperature, high humidity, high cold and high dust
5. Dimensions and weight of the whole machine are subject to change without prior notice
5. Please do not use compressed air directly for medical equipment inhaled by the human body
FAQ
Q1: What is the rotor speed for the air end?
A1: 2980rmp.
Q2: What’s your lead time?
A2: usually, 5-7 days. (OEM orders: 15days)
Q3: Can you offer water cooled air compressor?
A3: Yes, we can (normally, air cooled type).
Q4: What’s the payment term?
A4: T/T, L/C, Western Union, etc. Also we could accept USD, RMB, and other currency.
Q5: Do you accept customized voltage?
A5: Yes. 380V/50Hz/3ph, 380V/60Hz/3ph, 220V/50Hz/3ph, 220V/60Hz/3ph, 440V/50Hz/3ph, 440V/60Hz/3ph, or as per your requests.
Q6: What is your warranty for air compressor?
A6: One year for the whole air compressor(not including the consumption spare parts) and technical supports can be provided according to your needs.
Q7: Can you accept OEM orders?
A7: Yes, OEM orders are warmly welcome.
Q8: How about your customer service and after-sales service?
A8: 24hrs on-line support, 48hrs problem solved promise.
Q9: Do you have spare parts in stock?
A9: Yes, we do.
Q10: What kind of initial lubrication oil you used in air compressor?
A10: TOTAL 46# mineral oil.
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| Cooling System: | Air Cooling |
| Cylinder Position: | Vertical |
| Structure Type: | Closed Type |
| Installation Type: | Movable Type |
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What is the role of air compressors in power generation?
Air compressors play a significant role in power generation, supporting various operations and equipment within the industry. Here are some key roles of air compressors in power generation:
1. Combustion Air Supply:
Air compressors are used to supply compressed air for the combustion process in power generation. In fossil fuel power plants, such as coal-fired or natural gas power plants, compressed air is required to deliver a steady flow of air to the burners. The compressed air helps in the efficient combustion of fuel, enhancing the overall performance and energy output of the power plant.
2. Instrumentation and Control:
Air compressors are utilized for instrumentation and control systems in power generation facilities. Compressed air is used to operate pneumatic control valves, actuators, and other pneumatic devices that regulate the flow of steam, water, and gases within the power plant. The reliable and precise control provided by compressed air ensures efficient and safe operation of various processes and equipment.
3. Cooling and Ventilation:
In power generation, air compressors are involved in cooling and ventilation applications. Compressed air is used to drive air-operated cooling fans and blowers, providing adequate airflow for cooling critical components such as generators, transformers, and power electronics. The compressed air also assists in maintaining proper ventilation in control rooms, substations, and other enclosed spaces, helping to dissipate heat and ensure a comfortable working environment.
4. Cleaning and Maintenance:
Air compressors are employed for cleaning and maintenance tasks in power generation facilities. Compressed air is utilized to blow away dust, dirt, and debris from equipment, machinery, and electrical panels. It helps in maintaining the cleanliness and optimal performance of various components, reducing the risk of equipment failure and improving overall reliability.
5. Pneumatic Tools and Equipment:
In power generation plants, air compressors provide the necessary compressed air for operating pneumatic tools and equipment. These tools include impact wrenches, pneumatic drills, grinders, and sandblasting equipment, which are utilized for installation, maintenance, and repair tasks. The high-pressure air generated by compressors enables efficient and reliable operation of these tools, enhancing productivity and reducing manual effort.
6. Nitrogen Generation:
Sometimes, air compressors are used in power generation for nitrogen generation. Compressed air is passed through a nitrogen generator system, which separates nitrogen from other components of air, producing a high-purity nitrogen gas stream. Nitrogen is commonly used in power plant applications, such as purging systems, blanketing in transformers, and generator cooling, due to its inert properties and low moisture content.
7. Start-up and Emergency Systems:
Air compressors are an integral part of start-up and emergency systems in power generation. Compressed air is utilized to power pneumatic starters for gas turbines, providing the initial rotation needed to start the turbine. In emergency situations, compressed air is also used to actuate emergency shutdown valves, safety systems, and fire suppression equipment, ensuring the safe operation and protection of the power plant.
Overall, air compressors contribute to the efficient and reliable operation of power generation facilities, supporting combustion processes, control systems, cooling, cleaning, and various other applications critical to the power generation industry.
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How are air compressors used in refrigeration and HVAC systems?
Air compressors play a vital role in refrigeration and HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems, providing the necessary compression of refrigerant gases and facilitating the heat transfer process. Here are the key ways in which air compressors are used in refrigeration and HVAC systems:
1. Refrigerant Compression:
In refrigeration systems, air compressors are used to compress the refrigerant gas, raising its pressure and temperature. This compressed gas then moves through the system, where it undergoes phase changes and heat exchange to enable cooling or heating. The compressor is the heart of the refrigeration cycle, as it pressurizes and circulates the refrigerant.
2. Refrigeration Cycle:
The compression of refrigerant gas by the air compressor is an essential step in the refrigeration cycle. After compression, the high-pressure, high-temperature gas flows to the condenser, where it releases heat and condenses into a liquid. The liquid refrigerant then passes through an expansion valve or device, which reduces its pressure and temperature. This low-pressure, low-temperature refrigerant then enters the evaporator, absorbing heat from the surrounding environment and evaporating back into a gas. The cycle continues as the gas returns to the compressor for re-compression.
3. HVAC Cooling and Heating:
In HVAC systems, air compressors are used to facilitate cooling and heating processes. The compressor compresses the refrigerant gas, which allows it to absorb heat from the indoor environment in the cooling mode. The compressed gas releases heat in the outdoor condenser unit and then circulates back to the compressor to repeat the cycle. In the heating mode, the compressor reverses the refrigeration cycle, absorbing heat from the outdoor air or ground source and transferring it indoors.
4. Air Conditioning:
Air compressors are an integral part of air conditioning systems, which are a subset of HVAC systems. Compressed refrigerant gases are used to cool and dehumidify the air in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. The compressor pressurizes the refrigerant, initiating the cooling cycle that removes heat from the indoor air and releases it outside.
5. Compressor Types:
Refrigeration and HVAC systems utilize different types of air compressors. Reciprocating compressors, rotary screw compressors, and scroll compressors are commonly used in these applications. The selection of the compressor type depends on factors such as system size, capacity requirements, efficiency, and application-specific considerations.
6. Energy Efficiency:
Efficient operation of air compressors is crucial for refrigeration and HVAC systems. Energy-efficient compressors help minimize power consumption and reduce operating costs. Additionally, proper compressor sizing and system design contribute to the overall energy efficiency of refrigeration and HVAC systems.
By effectively compressing refrigerant gases and facilitating the heat transfer process, air compressors enable the cooling and heating functions in refrigeration and HVAC systems, ensuring comfortable indoor environments and efficient temperature control.
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What are the safety considerations when operating an air compressor?
Operating an air compressor requires careful attention to safety to prevent accidents, injuries, and equipment damage. Here are some important safety considerations to keep in mind:
1. Read the Manual: Before operating an air compressor, thoroughly read and understand the manufacturer’s instruction manual. Familiarize yourself with the specific safety guidelines, recommended operating procedures, and any specific precautions or warnings provided by the manufacturer.
2. Proper Ventilation: Ensure that the area where the air compressor is operated has adequate ventilation. Compressed air can produce high levels of heat and exhaust gases. Good ventilation helps dissipate heat, prevent the buildup of fumes, and maintain a safe working environment.
3. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses or goggles, hearing protection, and non-slip footwear. Depending on the task, additional PPE such as gloves, a dust mask, or a face shield may be necessary to protect against specific hazards.
4. Pressure Relief: Air compressors should be equipped with pressure relief valves or devices to prevent overpressurization. Ensure that these safety features are in place and functioning correctly. Regularly inspect and test the pressure relief mechanism to ensure its effectiveness.
5. Secure Connections: Use proper fittings, hoses, and couplings to ensure secure connections between the air compressor, air tools, and accessories. Inspect all connections before operation to avoid leaks or sudden hose disconnections, which can cause injuries or damage.
6. Inspect and Maintain: Regularly inspect the air compressor for any signs of damage, wear, or leaks. Ensure that all components, including hoses, fittings, and safety devices, are in good working condition. Follow the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule to keep the compressor in optimal shape.
7. Electrical Safety: If the air compressor is electric-powered, take appropriate electrical safety precautions. Use grounded outlets and avoid using extension cords unless approved for the compressor’s power requirements. Protect electrical connections from moisture and avoid operating the compressor in wet or damp environments.
8. Safe Start-Up and Shut-Down: Properly start and shut down the air compressor following the manufacturer’s instructions. Ensure that all air valves are closed before starting the compressor and release all pressure before performing maintenance or repairs.
9. Training and Competence: Ensure that operators are adequately trained and competent in using the air compressor and associated tools. Provide training on safe operating procedures, hazard identification, and emergency response protocols.
10. Emergency Preparedness: Have a clear understanding of emergency procedures and how to respond to potential accidents or malfunctions. Know the location of emergency shut-off valves, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.
By adhering to these safety considerations and implementing proper safety practices, the risk of accidents and injuries associated with operating an air compressor can be significantly reduced. Prioritizing safety promotes a secure and productive working environment.


editor by CX 2024-02-18
China manufacturer CHINAMFG 11kw 15 HP Industrial Low Noise Electric Portable Single Oil Injected Rotary Screw Type Air Compressor with 500L Air Tank for Laser Cutting air compressor lowes
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1. Description
CHINAMFG 11kW 15 HP Industrial Low Noise Electric Portable Single Oil Injected Rotary Screw Type Air Compressor with 55712006
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How are air compressors utilized in pharmaceutical manufacturing?
Air compressors play a crucial role in pharmaceutical manufacturing, where they are utilized for various critical applications. The pharmaceutical industry requires a reliable source of clean and compressed air to ensure the safety, efficiency, and quality of its processes. Here’s an overview of how air compressors are utilized in pharmaceutical manufacturing:
1. Manufacturing Processes:
Air compressors are used in numerous manufacturing processes within the pharmaceutical industry. Compressed air is employed for tasks such as mixing and blending of ingredients, granulation, tablet compression, coating, and encapsulation of pharmaceutical products. The controlled delivery of compressed air facilitates precise and consistent manufacturing processes, ensuring the production of high-quality pharmaceuticals.
2. Instrumentation and Control Systems:
Pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities rely on compressed air for powering instrumentation and control systems. Compressed air is used to operate pneumatic valves, actuators, and control devices that regulate the flow of fluids, control temperature and pressure, and automate various processes. The clean and dry nature of compressed air makes it ideal for maintaining the integrity and accuracy of these critical control mechanisms.
3. Packaging and Filling:
Air compressors are employed in pharmaceutical packaging and filling processes. Compressed air is used to power machinery and equipment for bottle cleaning, labeling, capping, and sealing of pharmaceutical products. Compressed air provides the necessary force and precision for efficient and reliable packaging, ensuring product safety and compliance.
4. Cleanroom Environments:
Pharmaceutical manufacturing often takes place in controlled cleanroom environments to prevent contamination and maintain product quality. Air compressors are used to supply clean and filtered compressed air to these cleanrooms, ensuring a controlled and sterile environment for the production of pharmaceuticals. Compressed air is also utilized in cleanroom air showers and air curtains for personnel and material decontamination.
5. Laboratory Applications:
In pharmaceutical laboratories, air compressors are utilized for various applications. Compressed air is used in laboratory instruments, such as gas chromatographs, mass spectrometers, and other analytical equipment. It is also employed in clean air cabinets, fume hoods, and laminar flow benches, providing a controlled and clean environment for testing, analysis, and research.
6. HVAC Systems:
Air compressors are involved in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. Compressed air powers the operation of HVAC controls, dampers, actuators, and air handling units, ensuring proper air circulation, temperature control, and environmental conditions in various manufacturing areas.
By utilizing air compressors in pharmaceutical manufacturing, the industry can maintain strict quality standards, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products.
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How do you choose the right air compressor for woodworking?
Choosing the right air compressor for woodworking is essential to ensure efficient and effective operation of pneumatic tools and equipment. Here are some factors to consider when selecting an air compressor for woodworking:
1. Required Air Volume (CFM):
Determine the required air volume or cubic feet per minute (CFM) for your woodworking tools and equipment. Different tools have varying CFM requirements, so it is crucial to choose an air compressor that can deliver the required CFM to power your tools effectively. Make sure to consider the highest CFM requirement among the tools you’ll be using simultaneously.
2. Tank Size:
Consider the tank size of the air compressor. A larger tank allows for more stored air, which can be beneficial when using tools that require short bursts of high air volume. It helps maintain a consistent air supply and reduces the frequency of the compressor cycling on and off. However, if you have tools with continuous high CFM demands, a larger tank may not be as critical.
3. Maximum Pressure (PSI):
Check the maximum pressure (PSI) rating of the air compressor. Woodworking tools typically operate within a specific PSI range, so ensure that the compressor can provide the required pressure. It is advisable to choose an air compressor with a higher maximum PSI rating to accommodate any future tool upgrades or changes in your woodworking needs.
4. Noise Level:
Consider the noise level of the air compressor, especially if you’ll be using it in a residential or shared workspace. Some air compressors have noise-reducing features or are designed to operate quietly, making them more suitable for woodworking environments where noise control is important.
5. Portability:
Assess the portability requirements of your woodworking projects. If you need to move the air compressor frequently or work in different locations, a portable and lightweight compressor may be preferable. However, if the compressor will remain stationary in a workshop, a larger, stationary model might be more suitable.
6. Power Source:
Determine the power source available in your woodworking workspace. Air compressors can be powered by electricity or gasoline engines. If electricity is readily available, an electric compressor may be more convenient and cost-effective. Gasoline-powered compressors offer greater flexibility for remote or outdoor woodworking projects where electricity may not be accessible.
7. Quality and Reliability:
Choose an air compressor from a reputable manufacturer known for producing reliable and high-quality equipment. Read customer reviews and consider the warranty and after-sales support offered by the manufacturer to ensure long-term satisfaction and reliability.
8. Budget:
Consider your budget and balance it with the features and specifications required for your woodworking needs. While it’s important to invest in a reliable and suitable air compressor, there are options available at various price points to accommodate different budgets.
By considering these factors and evaluating your specific woodworking requirements, you can choose an air compressor that meets the demands of your tools, provides efficient performance, and enhances your woodworking experience.
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What are the key components of an air compressor system?
An air compressor system consists of several key components that work together to generate and deliver compressed air. Here are the essential components:
1. Compressor Pump: The compressor pump is the heart of the air compressor system. It draws in ambient air and compresses it to a higher pressure. The pump can be reciprocating (piston-driven) or rotary (screw, vane, or scroll-driven) based on the compressor type.
2. Electric Motor or Engine: The electric motor or engine is responsible for driving the compressor pump. It provides the power necessary to operate the pump and compress the air. The motor or engine’s size and power rating depend on the compressor’s capacity and intended application.
3. Air Intake: The air intake is the opening or inlet through which ambient air enters the compressor system. It is equipped with filters to remove dust, debris, and contaminants from the incoming air, ensuring clean air supply and protecting the compressor components.
4. Compression Chamber: The compression chamber is where the actual compression of air takes place. In reciprocating compressors, it consists of cylinders, pistons, valves, and connecting rods. In rotary compressors, it comprises intermeshing screws, vanes, or scrolls that compress the air as they rotate.
5. Receiver Tank: The receiver tank, also known as an air tank, is a storage vessel that holds the compressed air. It acts as a buffer, allowing for a steady supply of compressed air during peak demand periods and reducing pressure fluctuations. The tank also helps separate moisture from the compressed air, allowing it to condense and be drained out.
6. Pressure Relief Valve: The pressure relief valve is a safety device that protects the compressor system from over-pressurization. It automatically releases excess pressure if it exceeds a predetermined limit, preventing damage to the system and ensuring safe operation.
7. Pressure Switch: The pressure switch is an electrical component that controls the operation of the compressor motor. It monitors the pressure in the system and automatically starts or stops the motor based on pre-set pressure levels. This helps maintain the desired pressure range in the receiver tank.
8. Regulator: The regulator is a device used to control and adjust the output pressure of the compressed air. It allows users to set the desired pressure level for specific applications, ensuring a consistent and safe supply of compressed air.
9. Air Outlet and Distribution System: The air outlet is the point where the compressed air is delivered from the compressor system. It is connected to a distribution system comprising pipes, hoses, fittings, and valves that carry the compressed air to the desired application points or tools.
10. Filters, Dryers, and Lubricators: Depending on the application and air quality requirements, additional components such as filters, dryers, and lubricators may be included in the system. Filters remove contaminants, dryers remove moisture from the compressed air, and lubricators provide lubrication to pneumatic tools and equipment.
These are the key components of an air compressor system. Each component plays a crucial role in the generation, storage, and delivery of compressed air for various industrial, commercial, and personal applications.


editor by CX 2024-01-12
China supplier 15HP 11kw Bass Oil Free Screw Air Compressor for Laser Cutting Engraving Industrial Compressor for Sale wholesaler
Product Description
15HP 11KW Bass Oil Free Screw Air Compressor for Laser Cutting Engraving Industrial Compressor for Sale
| MODEL | Motor Power | Capacity/ Pressure (m3/min/MPa) | Lubricating oil(L) | Noise db(A) | AppearanceL*W*H(mm) | Weight(Kg) | |||
| WT-10HP | 7.5 | 1.2/0.7 | 1.1/0.8 | 0.9/1.0 | 0.8/1.2 | 12 | 60-70 2 | 780/600/1571 | 215 |
| WT-15HP | 11 | 1.71/0.7 | 1. .65/0.8 | 1.32/1.0 | 1.1/1.2 | 16 | 60-70+2 | 1050/700/1100 | 335 |
| WT-20HP | 15 | 2.3/0.7 | 2.25/0.8 | 1. .8/1.0 | 3.0/1.0 | 16 | 60-70+2 | 1050/700/1100 | 335 |
| WT-30HP | 22 | 3.8/0.7 | 3.6/0.8 | 3.0/1.0 | 2.6/1.2 | 22 | 60-70+2 | 1300/850/1160 | 465 |
| WT-50HP | 37 | 6.4/0.7 | 6.2/0.8 | 5.6/1.0 | 5.0/1.2 | 26 | 60-70+2 | 1460/1000/1380 | 630 |
| WT-60HP | 45 | 8.5/0.7 | 8.0/0.8 | 7.5/1.0 | 7.0/1.2 | 26 | 60-70+2 | 1460/1000/1380 | 825 |
| WT-75HP | 55 | 10.5/0.7 | 10.0/0.8 | 8.5/1.0 | 7.6/1.2 | 54 | 70-76+2 | 1900/1250/1605 | 1130 |
| WT-100HP | 75 | 13.2/0.7 | 13.0/0.8 | 10.9/1.0 | 9.8/1.2 | 54 | 70-76+2 | 1900/1250/1605 | 1230 |
| WT-125HP | 90 | 16.2/0.7 | 15.8/0.8 | 14.0/1.0 | 12.8/1.2 | 72 | 70-76+2 | 1900/1250/1605 | 1325 |
| WT-150HP | 110 | 21.0/0.7 | 20.0/0.8 | 18.0/1.0 | 16.0/1.2 | 90 | 70-76+2 | 2300/1470/1840 | 1520 |
| WT-175HP | 132 | 24.6/0.7 | 23.0/0.8 | 21,0/1.0 | 18.8/1.2 | 90 | 70-76+2 | 2300/1470/1840 | 1710 |
| WT-200HP | 160 | 31.0/0.7 | 30.0/0.8 | 26.0/1.0 | 22.0/1.2 | 90 | 70-76+2 | 2500/1470/1840 | 2800 |
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| Lubrication Style: | Oil-free |
| Cooling System: | Air Cooling |
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How Do You Ensure Proper Water Lubrication in Air Compressors?
Proper water lubrication in air compressors is essential for maintaining their performance, efficiency, and longevity. Here’s a detailed explanation of how to ensure proper water lubrication:
- Use High-Quality Water: Start by using high-quality water for lubrication. Ideally, the water should be clean, free from impurities, and have the appropriate chemical composition. Impurities or contaminants in the water can lead to increased wear, corrosion, and blockages in the compressor. Water treatment or filtration systems may be necessary to ensure the desired water quality.
- Monitor Water Supply: Ensure a consistent and adequate water supply to the compressor. Monitor the flow rate and pressure of the water supply to ensure it meets the requirements of the compressor’s lubrication system. Insufficient water flow can lead to inadequate lubrication, increased friction, and potential damage to the compressor components.
- Implement Proper Water Cooling: Compressed air generates heat during the compression process, and effective cooling is crucial to maintain safe operating temperatures and proper water lubrication. Ensure that the cooling mechanisms, such as water jackets or external cooling systems, are properly designed and sized to provide adequate cooling capacity. Monitor and control the water temperature to prevent overheating and ensure optimal lubrication.
- Optimize Water Distribution: Proper water distribution within the compressor is essential for effective lubrication. Ensure that the water is evenly distributed to all the necessary lubrication points, such as the bearings or other moving parts. Proper design and installation of water distribution systems, including pipes, fittings, and nozzles, are important to achieve uniform water distribution and prevent any dry spots or inadequate lubrication.
- Regular Maintenance: Implement a regular maintenance schedule for the water lubrication system. This includes periodic inspection and cleaning of water filters, strainers, or screens to prevent clogging and maintain proper water flow. Check for any leaks or malfunctions in the water distribution system and promptly address them. Regularly monitor water quality and perform any necessary water treatment or filtration to maintain optimal lubrication conditions.
- Follow Manufacturer Guidelines: Always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and recommendations for water lubrication. Manufacturers provide specific instructions regarding water quality, flow rates, cooling requirements, and maintenance procedures for their compressors. Adhering to these guidelines ensures that the compressor operates within its intended parameters and maintains proper water lubrication.
By following these practices, you can ensure proper water lubrication in air compressors, promoting efficient operation, minimizing wear and tear, and extending the lifespan of the equipment. Regular monitoring, maintenance, and adherence to manufacturer guidelines are crucial to optimize water lubrication and overall compressor performance.
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What Is the Role of Filtration in Water-Lubricated Air Compressors?
Filtration plays a crucial role in water-lubricated air compressors, serving several important purposes. Here’s a detailed explanation of the role of filtration in water-lubricated air compressors:
Contaminant Removal:
- Particle Filtration: Filtration systems in water-lubricated air compressors are designed to remove particles and contaminants from the water. These can include sediment, rust, debris, and other solid particles that may be present in the water supply. Removing these contaminants is essential to prevent blockages, clogging, and damage to the compressor components.
- Oil Removal: In some cases, water used in compressors may contain traces of oil or hydrocarbons. Filtration systems can also help remove oil and hydrocarbon contaminants from the water, ensuring that the lubrication system remains clean and effective.
Protection of Components:
- Lubrication System: Filtration prevents contaminants from reaching the lubrication system of water-lubricated air compressors. This helps maintain the cleanliness and integrity of the lubricant, ensuring optimal lubrication performance and minimizing wear on the compressor’s moving parts. Clean and filtered water can enhance the efficiency and lifespan of the compressor’s lubrication system.
- Heat Exchangers and Cooling Systems: Water-lubricated compressors often rely on heat exchangers and cooling systems to regulate the temperature of the compressed air and the compressor itself. Filtration helps protect these components by preventing the accumulation of debris and contaminants that can hinder heat transfer and reduce the cooling efficiency. Clean water free from particles and contaminants promotes effective heat exchange and cooling.
Prevention of System Fouling:
- Scaling and Deposits: Filtration systems also help prevent scaling and deposits that can occur when water with high mineral content or hardness is used. These deposits can accumulate on the internal surfaces of the compressor, heat exchangers, or other components, reducing their efficiency and potentially causing operational issues. By removing impurities and controlling mineral content, filtration minimizes the risk of scaling and deposits.
Extended Equipment Lifespan:
- Component Protection: By effectively removing contaminants, filtration systems contribute to the protection and longevity of water-lubricated air compressor components. Clean and filtered water reduces the risk of component wear, corrosion, fouling, and blockages, ultimately extending the lifespan of the compressor and reducing maintenance and replacement costs.
Regular Maintenance and Monitoring:
- Filter Replacement: Filtration systems require regular maintenance, including the replacement or cleaning of filters. The frequency of filter replacement depends on factors such as water quality, usage conditions, and the specific requirements of the compressor manufacturer. Regular maintenance ensures that the filtration system continues to effectively remove contaminants and protect the compressor components.
- Monitoring Water Quality: Alongside filtration, monitoring the quality of the water used in water-lubricated compressors is essential. This can involve periodic water analysis, measurement of key parameters such as pH or conductivity, and visual inspections. Monitoring helps identify any changes in water quality or potential issues with the filtration system, allowing for timely maintenance or corrective actions.
In summary, filtration plays a critical role in water-lubricated air compressors by removing contaminants, protecting components, preventing system fouling, and extending equipment lifespan. By maintaining clean and filtered water, filtration systems contribute to the efficient operation, reliability, and longevity of water-lubricated compressors.
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Are Water-Lubricated Air Compressors Suitable for Food and Beverage Industries?
Water-lubricated air compressors can be highly suitable for the food and beverage industries due to several reasons:
- Food-grade lubrication: Water is a natural and food-grade lubricant. It does not introduce harmful contaminants or chemicals into the production process, ensuring the safety and quality of food and beverage products. Water lubrication eliminates the risk of oil contamination in food products that can occur with oil-lubricated compressors.
- Compliance with hygiene standards: The food and beverage industries have strict hygiene standards and regulations. Water-lubricated air compressors align with these standards as water is a clean and sanitary lubricant. It minimizes the risk of cross-contamination and helps maintain a hygienic production environment.
- Reduced risk of product contamination: Water lubrication eliminates the possibility of oil carryover or oil vapor entering the compressed air system. This reduces the risk of oil contamination in food and beverage products, ensuring their purity and quality.
- Improved product shelf life: Oil-lubricated compressors can release oil aerosols or vapors that may negatively affect the taste, odor, or quality of food and beverage products. Water-lubricated compressors eliminate this concern, contributing to improved product shelf life and maintaining the desired sensory attributes.
- Easy cleanup and maintenance: Water lubrication simplifies cleanup and maintenance procedures in food and beverage production facilities. Water does not leave behind sticky residues or require extensive cleaning processes. It facilitates faster and more efficient cleaning, reducing downtime and improving overall productivity.
- Environmental friendliness: Water is a sustainable and environmentally friendly lubricant choice. It is non-toxic, biodegradable, and does not contribute to air or water pollution. Using water-lubricated air compressors aligns with the sustainability goals of the food and beverage industries.
Considering these factors, water-lubricated air compressors are well-suited for the food and beverage industries, ensuring compliance with hygiene standards, preventing product contamination, and promoting a safe and sustainable production environment.


editor by CX 2024-01-08
China supplier 16 Bar High Pressure Screw Air Compressor for Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with high quality
Product Description
Hot Sale Silent 11kw 1.6m3/min 16bar Laser Cutting Combined Screw Air Compressor
The integrated screw air compressor system for 16 bar high pressure laser cutting includes screw compressor, refrigerated air dryer, air receiver. All-in-1 integration, plug and play, easy to install, move and maintain, providing customers with a one-stop compressed air solution.
Model:DBZY-15A
Capacity: 1.05m3/min
Working pressure: 16 bar
Air end : Rotorcomp/Hanbell AB+
Transmission mode: belt drive
Cooling method: air cooling
Motor: 380v/50hz/3phase, IP54
Exhaust temperature: ambient temperature +8ºC
Noise: ≤ 65 dB(A)
Outlet size: G3/4″
Gas tank: 500L
Cold dryer voltage: 220v/50/1phase
Air dryer: 16bar/1.2m3/2-10ºC
Filter: 16bar/1.5m3/4 pcs, particle content≤0.01μm,oil content≤0.003PPM
Dimensions: 1882*790*1731mm
Weight: 560kg
Products feature
More Convenient
Integration of air compressor, air tank, and air dryer. It avoids the trouble of customers purchasing additional pipes and fittings. Use directly after installation, saving space.
More Reliable
Modular design, durable components, low noise and vibration, and easy maintenance.
Energy Efficiency
Using permanent magnet variable speed motor, specialized for laser cutting machine, reducing pressure leakage and more energy-saving.
Pure compressed air
High efficiency refrigerated dryer, multi-stage precision filter, oil content of gas is lower than 0.001 PPM, ensuring the purity of compressed air.
Technical Parameters
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Capacity (m3/min) |
Pressure (Bar ) |
Power (kw) |
Noise (DB) |
Outlet diameter |
Dimension(mm) |
Weight (kg) |
Air tank(L) |
Exhaust oil content (ppm) |
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DBZY-10A |
0.55 |
1.58 |
7.5 |
65 |
G3/4 |
1418*700*1500 |
395 |
260 |
0.01 |
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DBZY-15A |
1.05 |
1.58 |
11 |
65 |
G3/4 |
1882*790*1731 |
560 |
500 |
0.01 |
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DBZY-20A |
1.51 |
1.58 |
15 |
65 |
G3/4 |
1882*790*1731 |
572 |
500 |
0.01 |
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DMZY-15A |
1.05 |
1.58 |
11 |
65 |
G3/4 |
1882*790*1731 |
560 |
500 |
0.01 |
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DMZY-20A |
1.52 |
1.58 |
15 |
65 |
G3/4 |
1882*790*1731 |
572 |
500 |
0.01 |
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DMZY-30A |
2.41 |
1.58 |
22 |
68 |
G3/4 |
1882*1081*1801 |
630 |
500 |
0.01 |
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DCZY-30A |
2.21 |
1.58 |
22 |
68 |
G3/4 |
1882*1081*1801 |
630 |
500 |
0.01 |
Application industry
Application Industry
Combined screw air compressors are widely used in steel, electric power, electronics, oil and gas, chemical industry, metallurgy, paint, rubber, light industry, blow molding, shipbuilding, food and medicine, textile, sandblasting and other industries.
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Company Profile
FAQ
FAQ
1.Why customer choose us?
DHH COMPRESSOR ZheJiang CO.,LTD.with 24 years old history,we are specialized in Rotary Screw Air Compressor.Germany Standard and 13 years exporting experience help us won more than 30 loyal foreign agents.We warmly welcome your small trial order for quality or market test.
2.Are you a manufacturer or trading company?
We are professional manufacturer with big modern factory in HangZhou,China,with professional design team.Both OEM & ODM service can be accepted.
3.Where is your factory located? How can I visit there?
Our factory is located in HangZhou City, ZheJiang Province, China. We can pick up you from ZheJiang , it’s about 1 hour from ZheJiang Xihu (West Lake) Dis. Airport to our factory. Warmly welcome to visit us!
4.What’s your delivery time?
380V 50HZ we can delivery the goods within 14 days. Other electricity or other color we will delivery within 22 days,if urgently order,pls contact our sales in advance.
5.How long is your air compressor warranty?
One year for the whole machine and 2 years for screw air end, except consumable spare parts and we can provide some spare parts of the machines.
6.How does your factory do regarding quality control?
Quality is everything. we always attach great importance to quality controlling from the very beginning to the very end. Our factory has gained ISO9001:2015 authentication and CE certificate.
7.How long could your air compressor be used?
Generally, more than 10 years.
8. What’s payment term?
T/T,L/C,D/P,Western Union,Paypal,Credit Card,and etc.Also we could accept USD, RMB, Euro and other currency.
9.How about your after-sales service?
(1) Provide customers with installation and commissioning online instructions.
(2) Well-trained engineers available to overseas service.
(3) CHINAMFG agents and after service available.
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| Warranty: | 2years |
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Are there special considerations for air compressor installations in remote areas?
Yes, there are several special considerations to take into account when installing air compressors in remote areas. These areas often lack access to infrastructure and services readily available in urban or well-developed regions. Here are some key considerations:
1. Power Source:
Remote areas may have limited or unreliable access to electricity. It is crucial to assess the availability and reliability of the power source for operating the air compressor. In some cases, alternative power sources such as diesel generators or solar panels may need to be considered to ensure a consistent and uninterrupted power supply.
2. Environmental Conditions:
Remote areas can present harsh environmental conditions that can impact the performance and durability of air compressors. Extreme temperatures, high humidity, dust, and corrosive environments may require the selection of air compressors specifically designed to withstand these conditions. Adequate protection, insulation, and ventilation must be considered to prevent damage and ensure optimal operation.
3. Accessibility and Transport:
Transporting air compressors to remote areas may pose logistical challenges. The size, weight, and portability of the equipment should be evaluated to ensure it can be transported efficiently to the installation site. Additionally, the availability of suitable transportation infrastructure, such as roads or air transportation, needs to be considered to facilitate the delivery and installation process.
4. Maintenance and Service:
In remote areas, access to maintenance and service providers may be limited. It is important to consider the availability of trained technicians and spare parts for the specific air compressor model. Adequate planning for routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting should be in place to minimize downtime and ensure the longevity of the equipment.
5. Fuel and Lubricants:
For air compressors that require fuel or lubricants, ensuring a consistent and reliable supply can be challenging in remote areas. It is necessary to assess the availability and accessibility of fuel or lubricant sources and plan for their storage and replenishment. In some cases, alternative or renewable fuel options may need to be considered.
6. Noise and Environmental Impact:
Remote areas are often characterized by their natural beauty and tranquility. Minimizing noise levels and environmental impact should be a consideration when installing air compressors. Selecting models with low noise emissions and implementing appropriate noise reduction measures can help mitigate disturbances to the surrounding environment and wildlife.
7. Communication and Remote Monitoring:
Given the remote location, establishing reliable communication channels and remote monitoring capabilities can be essential for effective operation and maintenance. Remote monitoring systems can provide real-time data on the performance and status of the air compressor, enabling proactive maintenance and troubleshooting.
By addressing these special considerations, air compressor installations in remote areas can be optimized for reliable operation, efficiency, and longevity.
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Can air compressors be integrated into automated systems?
Yes, air compressors can be integrated into automated systems, providing a reliable and versatile source of compressed air for various applications. Here’s a detailed explanation of how air compressors can be integrated into automated systems:
Pneumatic Automation:
Air compressors are commonly used in pneumatic automation systems, where compressed air is utilized to power and control automated machinery and equipment. Pneumatic systems rely on the controlled release of compressed air to generate linear or rotational motion, actuating valves, cylinders, and other pneumatic components. By integrating an air compressor into the system, a continuous supply of compressed air is available to power the automation process.
Control and Regulation:
In automated systems, air compressors are often connected to a control and regulation system to manage the compressed air supply. This system includes components such as pressure regulators, valves, and sensors to monitor and adjust the air pressure, flow, and distribution. The control system ensures that the air compressor operates within the desired parameters and provides the appropriate amount of compressed air to different parts of the automated system as needed.
Sequential Operations:
Integration of air compressors into automated systems enables sequential operations to be carried out efficiently. Compressed air can be used to control the timing and sequencing of different pneumatic components, ensuring that the automated system performs tasks in the desired order and with precise timing. This is particularly useful in manufacturing and assembly processes where precise coordination of pneumatic actuators is required.
Energy Efficiency:
Air compressors can contribute to energy-efficient automation systems. By incorporating energy-saving features such as Variable Speed Drive (VSD) technology, air compressors can adjust their power output according to the demand, reducing energy consumption during periods of low activity. Additionally, efficient control and regulation systems help optimize the use of compressed air, minimizing waste and improving overall energy efficiency.
Monitoring and Diagnostics:
Integration of air compressors into automated systems often includes monitoring and diagnostic capabilities. Sensors and monitoring devices can be installed to collect data on parameters such as air pressure, temperature, and system performance. This information can be used for real-time monitoring, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting, ensuring the reliable operation of the automated system.
When integrating air compressors into automated systems, it is crucial to consider factors such as the specific requirements of the automation process, the desired air pressure and volume, and the compatibility of the compressor with the control and regulation system. Consulting with experts in automation and compressed air systems can help in designing an efficient and reliable integration.
In summary, air compressors can be seamlessly integrated into automated systems, providing the necessary compressed air to power and control pneumatic components, enabling sequential operations, and contributing to energy-efficient automation processes.
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How do oil-lubricated and oil-free air compressors differ?
Oil-lubricated and oil-free air compressors differ in terms of their lubrication systems and the presence of oil in their operation. Here are the key differences:
Oil-Lubricated Air Compressors:
1. Lubrication: Oil-lubricated air compressors use oil for lubricating the moving parts, such as pistons, cylinders, and bearings. The oil forms a protective film that reduces friction and wear, enhancing the compressor’s efficiency and lifespan.
2. Performance: Oil-lubricated compressors are known for their smooth and quiet operation. The oil lubrication helps reduce noise levels and vibration, resulting in a more comfortable working environment.
3. Maintenance: These compressors require regular oil changes and maintenance to ensure the proper functioning of the lubrication system. The oil filter may need replacement, and the oil level should be regularly checked and topped up.
4. Applications: Oil-lubricated compressors are commonly used in applications that demand high air quality and continuous operation, such as industrial settings, workshops, and manufacturing facilities.
Oil-Free Air Compressors:
1. Lubrication: Oil-free air compressors do not use oil for lubrication. Instead, they utilize alternative materials, such as specialized coatings, self-lubricating materials, or water-based lubricants, to reduce friction and wear.
2. Performance: Oil-free compressors generally have a higher airflow capacity, making them suitable for applications where a large volume of compressed air is required. However, they may produce slightly more noise and vibration compared to oil-lubricated compressors.
3. Maintenance: Oil-free compressors typically require less maintenance compared to oil-lubricated ones. They do not need regular oil changes or oil filter replacements. However, it is still important to perform routine maintenance tasks such as air filter cleaning or replacement.
4. Applications: Oil-free compressors are commonly used in applications where air quality is crucial, such as medical and dental facilities, laboratories, electronics manufacturing, and painting applications. They are also favored for portable and consumer-grade compressors.
When selecting between oil-lubricated and oil-free air compressors, consider the specific requirements of your application, including air quality, noise levels, maintenance needs, and expected usage. It’s important to follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for maintenance and lubrication to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the air compressor.


editor by CX 2023-11-06
China best Oilless 15kw 20HP Combined Rotary Screw Air Compressor with Receiver Tank 400L and Dryer for Laser Cutting air compressor lowes
Product Description
Oilless 15KW 20HP Combined Rotary Screw Air Compressor With Receiver Tank 400L and Dryer For Laser Cutting
Main Features:
1. The flexible belt will be automatically tensioned in use. Through adjusting the tension, minimize the loss of pressure and power, to enhance the efficiency of compression.
2. Using the precise spin-oil separator and special two-pole buffer separation, it can minimize the oil consumption, guarantee the outlet gas purity, and extend the lifetime of filter elements.
3. With the toothed V-belt, it has good heat dissipation, long life, higher gear drive and transmission efficiency, as high as over 98%.
Oil Filter: Good Quality filters ensure longer working life and save the maintenance time and cost.
Stainless Steel Hoses: High and low temperature resistant, high pressure resistant.
Compressed Air Vessel: Reduction of pressure drops and energy costs, quality air with low oil content.
Air End: Imported DLOL air end, advanced profile design.
Electric Motor: Premium efficiency Totally TEFC IP54/IP55 motor (Class F insulation) protects against dust and chemicals etc.
Air Filter: Two-stage dust removal and filtering system with efficiency of up to 99.9% even in heavy-duty environment.
Cooler: High quality aluminum material, alternating expression cooler fins, ensure the perfect radiating effect.
Technical parameters:
| Model | 20A/16 |
| Power | 20HP / 15KW |
| Pressure | 1.6MPa / 16bar |
| Air Flow | 1.0m3/min |
| Dimension | 1600*780*1600mm |
| Outlet size | G3/4 |
| Weight | 415KG |
Our workshop:
| After-sales Service: | Free Spare Parts |
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| Warranty: | One Year |
| Lubrication Style: | Lubricated |
| Cooling System: | Air Cooling |
| Power Source: | AC Power |
| Cylinder Position: | Vertical |
| Customization: |
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What is the impact of humidity on compressed air quality?
Humidity can have a significant impact on the quality of compressed air. Compressed air systems often draw in ambient air, which contains moisture in the form of water vapor. When this air is compressed, the moisture becomes concentrated, leading to potential issues in the compressed air. Here’s an overview of the impact of humidity on compressed air quality:
1. Corrosion:
High humidity in compressed air can contribute to corrosion within the compressed air system. The moisture in the air can react with metal surfaces, leading to rust and corrosion in pipes, tanks, valves, and other components. Corrosion not only weakens the structural integrity of the system but also introduces contaminants into the compressed air, compromising its quality and potentially damaging downstream equipment.
2. Contaminant Carryover:
Humidity in compressed air can cause carryover of contaminants. Water droplets formed due to condensation can carry particulates, oil, and other impurities present in the air. These contaminants can then be transported along with the compressed air, leading to fouling of filters, clogging of pipelines, and potential damage to pneumatic tools, machinery, and processes.
3. Decreased Efficiency of Pneumatic Systems:
Excessive moisture in compressed air can reduce the efficiency of pneumatic systems. Water droplets can obstruct or block the flow of air, leading to decreased performance of pneumatic tools and equipment. Moisture can also cause problems in control valves, actuators, and other pneumatic devices, affecting their responsiveness and accuracy.
4. Product Contamination:
In industries where compressed air comes into direct contact with products or processes, high humidity can result in product contamination. Moisture in compressed air can mix with sensitive products, leading to quality issues, spoilage, or even health hazards in industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and electronics manufacturing.
5. Increased Maintenance Requirements:
Humidity in compressed air can increase the maintenance requirements of a compressed air system. Moisture can accumulate in filters, separators, and other air treatment components, necessitating frequent replacement or cleaning. Excessive moisture can also lead to the growth of bacteria, fungus, and mold within the system, requiring additional cleaning and maintenance efforts.
6. Adverse Effects on Instrumentation:
Humidity can adversely affect instrumentation and control systems that rely on compressed air. Moisture can disrupt the accuracy and reliability of pressure sensors, flow meters, and other pneumatic instruments, leading to incorrect measurements and control signals.
To mitigate the impact of humidity on compressed air quality, various air treatment equipment is employed, including air dryers, moisture separators, and filters. These devices help remove moisture from the compressed air, ensuring that the air supplied is dry and of high quality for the intended applications.
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How are air compressors employed in the mining industry?
Air compressors play a crucial role in the mining industry, providing reliable and efficient power for various mining operations. Here are some common applications of air compressors in mining:
1. Exploration and Drilling:
Air compressors are used during exploration and drilling activities in the mining industry. Compressed air is used to power drilling rigs, pneumatic hammers, and other drilling equipment. The high-pressure air generated by the compressor helps in drilling boreholes, extracting core samples, and exploring potential mineral deposits.
2. Ventilation and Air Quality Control:
Air compressors are employed in underground mining to provide ventilation and control air quality. Compressed air is used to operate ventilation fans and air circulation systems, ensuring adequate airflow and removing harmful gases, dust, and fumes from the mining tunnels and work areas.
3. Material Conveyance:
In mining operations, air compressors are used for material conveyance. Pneumatic systems powered by air compressors are utilized to transport materials such as coal, ore, and other minerals. Compressed air is used to operate pneumatic conveyors, pumps, and material handling equipment, allowing for efficient and controlled movement of bulk materials.
4. Dust Suppression:
Air compressors are employed for dust suppression in mining areas. Compressed air is used to spray water or other suppressants to control dust generated during mining activities. This helps in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment, reducing the risks associated with dust inhalation and improving visibility.
5. Instrumentation and Control:
Air compressors are used for instrumentation and control purposes in mining operations. Compressed air is utilized to power pneumatic control systems, control valves, and actuators. These systems regulate the flow of fluids, control equipment movements, and ensure the proper functioning of various mining processes.
6. Explosive Applications:
In mining, air compressors are used for explosive applications. Compressed air is employed to power pneumatic tools used for rock fragmentation, such as rock drills and pneumatic breakers. The controlled power of compressed air enables safe and efficient rock breaking without the need for traditional explosives.
7. Maintenance and Repair:
Air compressors are essential for maintenance and repair activities in the mining industry. Compressed air is used for cleaning machinery, removing debris, and powering pneumatic tools for equipment maintenance and repair tasks. The versatility and portability of air compressors make them valuable assets in maintaining mining equipment.
It is important to note that different mining operations may have specific requirements and considerations when selecting and using air compressors. The size, capacity, and features of air compressors can vary based on the specific mining application and environmental conditions.
By utilizing air compressors effectively, the mining industry can benefit from increased productivity, improved safety, and efficient operation of various mining processes.
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What is the role of air compressor tanks?
Air compressor tanks, also known as receiver tanks or air receivers, play a crucial role in the operation of air compressor systems. They serve several important functions:
1. Storage and Pressure Regulation: The primary role of an air compressor tank is to store compressed air. As the compressor pumps air into the tank, it accumulates and pressurizes the air. The tank acts as a reservoir, allowing the compressor to operate intermittently while providing a steady supply of compressed air during periods of high demand. It helps regulate and stabilize the pressure in the system, reducing pressure fluctuations and ensuring a consistent supply of air.
2. Condensation and Moisture Separation: Compressed air contains moisture, which can condense as the air cools down inside the tank. Air compressor tanks are equipped with moisture separators or drain valves to collect and remove this condensed moisture. The tank provides a space for the moisture to settle, allowing it to be drained out periodically. This helps prevent moisture-related issues such as corrosion, contamination, and damage to downstream equipment.
3. Heat Dissipation: During compression, air temperature increases. The air compressor tank provides a larger surface area for the compressed air to cool down and dissipate heat. This helps prevent overheating of the compressor and ensures efficient operation.
4. Pressure Surge Mitigation: Air compressor tanks act as buffers to absorb pressure surges or pulsations that may occur during compressor operation. These surges can be caused by variations in demand, sudden changes in airflow, or the cyclic nature of reciprocating compressors. The tank absorbs these pressure fluctuations, reducing stress on the compressor and other components, and providing a more stable and consistent supply of compressed air.
5. Energy Efficiency: Air compressor tanks contribute to energy efficiency by reducing the need for the compressor to run continuously. The compressor can fill the tank during periods of low demand and then shut off when the desired pressure is reached. This allows the compressor to operate in shorter cycles, reducing energy consumption and minimizing wear and tear on the compressor motor.
6. Emergency Air Supply: In the event of a power outage or compressor failure, the stored compressed air in the tank can serve as an emergency air supply. This can provide temporary air for critical operations, allowing time for maintenance or repairs to be carried out without disrupting the overall workflow.
Overall, air compressor tanks provide storage, pressure regulation, moisture separation, heat dissipation, pressure surge mitigation, energy efficiency, and emergency backup capabilities. They are vital components that enhance the performance, reliability, and longevity of air compressor systems in various industrial, commercial, and personal applications.


editor by CX 2023-11-03
China manufacturer 220V 60Hz 15kw 20HP 16bar Laser Cutting Rotary Screw Air Compressor for 1500W Laser Cutting Machine arb air compressor
Product Description
220V 60HZ 15KW 20HP 16Bar Laser Cutting Rotary Screw Air Compressor For 1500W Laser Cutting Machine
Main Features:
1. The flexible belt will be automatically tensioned in use. Through adjusting the tension, minimize the loss of pressure and power, to enhance the efficiency of compression.
2. Using the precise spin-oil separator and special two-pole buffer separation, it can minimize the oil consumption, guarantee the outlet gas purity, and extend the lifetime of filter elements.
3. With the toothed V-belt, it has good heat dissipation, long life, higher gear drive and transmission efficiency, as high as over 98%.
Oil Filter: Good Quality filters ensure longer working life and save the maintenance time and cost.
Stainless Steel Hoses: High and low temperature resistant, high pressure resistant.
Compressed Air Vessel: Reduction of pressure drops and energy costs, quality air with low oil content.
Air End: Imported DLOL air end, advanced profile design.
Electric Motor: Premium efficiency Totally TEFC IP54/IP55 motor (Class F insulation) protects against dust and chemicals etc.
Air Filter: Two-stage dust removal and filtering system with efficiency of up to 99.9% even in heavy-duty environment.
Cooler: High quality aluminum material, alternating expression cooler fins, ensure the perfect radiating effect.
Technical parameters:
| Model | 20A/16 |
| Power | 20HP / 15KW |
| Pressure | 1.6MPa / 16bar |
| Air Flow | 1.0m3/min |
| Dimension | 1600*780*1600mm |
| Outlet size | G3/4 |
| Weight | 415KG |
Our workshop:
| After-sales Service: | Free Spare Parts |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | One Year |
| Lubrication Style: | Lubricated |
| Cooling System: | Air Cooling |
| Power Source: | AC Power |
| Cylinder Position: | Vertical |
| Customization: |
Available
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How are air compressors utilized in pharmaceutical manufacturing?
Air compressors play a crucial role in pharmaceutical manufacturing, where they are utilized for various critical applications. The pharmaceutical industry requires a reliable source of clean and compressed air to ensure the safety, efficiency, and quality of its processes. Here’s an overview of how air compressors are utilized in pharmaceutical manufacturing:
1. Manufacturing Processes:
Air compressors are used in numerous manufacturing processes within the pharmaceutical industry. Compressed air is employed for tasks such as mixing and blending of ingredients, granulation, tablet compression, coating, and encapsulation of pharmaceutical products. The controlled delivery of compressed air facilitates precise and consistent manufacturing processes, ensuring the production of high-quality pharmaceuticals.
2. Instrumentation and Control Systems:
Pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities rely on compressed air for powering instrumentation and control systems. Compressed air is used to operate pneumatic valves, actuators, and control devices that regulate the flow of fluids, control temperature and pressure, and automate various processes. The clean and dry nature of compressed air makes it ideal for maintaining the integrity and accuracy of these critical control mechanisms.
3. Packaging and Filling:
Air compressors are employed in pharmaceutical packaging and filling processes. Compressed air is used to power machinery and equipment for bottle cleaning, labeling, capping, and sealing of pharmaceutical products. Compressed air provides the necessary force and precision for efficient and reliable packaging, ensuring product safety and compliance.
4. Cleanroom Environments:
Pharmaceutical manufacturing often takes place in controlled cleanroom environments to prevent contamination and maintain product quality. Air compressors are used to supply clean and filtered compressed air to these cleanrooms, ensuring a controlled and sterile environment for the production of pharmaceuticals. Compressed air is also utilized in cleanroom air showers and air curtains for personnel and material decontamination.
5. Laboratory Applications:
In pharmaceutical laboratories, air compressors are utilized for various applications. Compressed air is used in laboratory instruments, such as gas chromatographs, mass spectrometers, and other analytical equipment. It is also employed in clean air cabinets, fume hoods, and laminar flow benches, providing a controlled and clean environment for testing, analysis, and research.
6. HVAC Systems:
Air compressors are involved in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. Compressed air powers the operation of HVAC controls, dampers, actuators, and air handling units, ensuring proper air circulation, temperature control, and environmental conditions in various manufacturing areas.
By utilizing air compressors in pharmaceutical manufacturing, the industry can maintain strict quality standards, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products.
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How do you troubleshoot common air compressor problems?
Troubleshooting common air compressor problems can help identify and resolve issues that may affect the performance and functionality of the compressor. Here are some steps to troubleshoot common air compressor problems:
1. No Power:
- Check the power source and ensure the compressor is properly plugged in.
- Inspect the circuit breaker or fuse box to ensure it hasn’t tripped or blown.
- Verify that the compressor’s power switch or control panel is turned on.
2. Low Air Pressure:
- Check the air pressure gauge on the compressor. If the pressure is below the desired level, the compressor might not be building up enough pressure.
- Inspect for air leaks in the system. Leaks can cause a drop in pressure. Listen for hissing sounds or use a soapy water solution to identify the location of leaks.
- Ensure the compressor’s intake filter is clean and not clogged, as this can restrict airflow and reduce pressure.
3. Excessive Noise or Vibration:
- Inspect the compressor’s mounting and foundation to ensure it is secure and stable. Loose mounts can cause excessive noise and vibration.
- Check for loose or damaged components, such as belts, pulleys, or motor mounts. Tighten or replace as necessary.
- Verify that the compressor’s cooling system, such as the fan or fins, is clean and free from obstructions. Overheating can lead to increased noise and vibration.
4. Air Leaks:
- Inspect all connections, valves, fittings, and hoses for leaks. Tighten or replace any loose or damaged components.
- Apply a soapy water solution to suspected areas and look for bubbles. Bubbles indicate air leaks.
- Consider using thread sealant or Teflon tape on threaded connections to ensure a proper seal.
5. Excessive Moisture in Compressed Air:
- Check the compressor’s drain valve and ensure it is functioning properly. Open the valve to release any accumulated moisture.
- Inspect and clean the compressor’s moisture separator or air dryer, if equipped.
- Consider installing additional filtration or drying equipment to remove moisture from the compressed air system.
6. Motor Overheating:
- Ensure the compressor’s cooling system is clean and unobstructed.
- Check the motor’s air intake vents and clean any dust or debris that may be blocking airflow.
- Verify that the compressor is not being operated in an excessively hot environment.
- Check the motor’s lubrication levels and ensure they are within the manufacturer’s recommended range.
- Consider using a thermal overload protector to prevent the motor from overheating.
If troubleshooting these common problems does not resolve the issue, it may be necessary to consult the manufacturer’s manual or seek assistance from a qualified technician. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning, lubrication, and inspection, can also help prevent common problems and ensure the optimal performance of the air compressor.
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What are the safety considerations when operating an air compressor?
Operating an air compressor requires careful attention to safety to prevent accidents, injuries, and equipment damage. Here are some important safety considerations to keep in mind:
1. Read the Manual: Before operating an air compressor, thoroughly read and understand the manufacturer’s instruction manual. Familiarize yourself with the specific safety guidelines, recommended operating procedures, and any specific precautions or warnings provided by the manufacturer.
2. Proper Ventilation: Ensure that the area where the air compressor is operated has adequate ventilation. Compressed air can produce high levels of heat and exhaust gases. Good ventilation helps dissipate heat, prevent the buildup of fumes, and maintain a safe working environment.
3. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses or goggles, hearing protection, and non-slip footwear. Depending on the task, additional PPE such as gloves, a dust mask, or a face shield may be necessary to protect against specific hazards.
4. Pressure Relief: Air compressors should be equipped with pressure relief valves or devices to prevent overpressurization. Ensure that these safety features are in place and functioning correctly. Regularly inspect and test the pressure relief mechanism to ensure its effectiveness.
5. Secure Connections: Use proper fittings, hoses, and couplings to ensure secure connections between the air compressor, air tools, and accessories. Inspect all connections before operation to avoid leaks or sudden hose disconnections, which can cause injuries or damage.
6. Inspect and Maintain: Regularly inspect the air compressor for any signs of damage, wear, or leaks. Ensure that all components, including hoses, fittings, and safety devices, are in good working condition. Follow the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule to keep the compressor in optimal shape.
7. Electrical Safety: If the air compressor is electric-powered, take appropriate electrical safety precautions. Use grounded outlets and avoid using extension cords unless approved for the compressor’s power requirements. Protect electrical connections from moisture and avoid operating the compressor in wet or damp environments.
8. Safe Start-Up and Shut-Down: Properly start and shut down the air compressor following the manufacturer’s instructions. Ensure that all air valves are closed before starting the compressor and release all pressure before performing maintenance or repairs.
9. Training and Competence: Ensure that operators are adequately trained and competent in using the air compressor and associated tools. Provide training on safe operating procedures, hazard identification, and emergency response protocols.
10. Emergency Preparedness: Have a clear understanding of emergency procedures and how to respond to potential accidents or malfunctions. Know the location of emergency shut-off valves, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.
By adhering to these safety considerations and implementing proper safety practices, the risk of accidents and injuries associated with operating an air compressor can be significantly reduced. Prioritizing safety promotes a secure and productive working environment.


editor by CX 2023-10-18