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Application

Compressors

Reciprocating, screw and centrifugal compressors for process gas, instrument air and refrigeration.

Driven equipment
Reciprocating
Product families
3
Industries
4
Models linked
19
Selection

What decides the machine for this duty

These are the questions an engineer works through before a model number matters — and the same questions the enquiry form asks.

  1. 01

    Torque pulsation from reciprocating machines and the resulting torsional analysis

  2. 02

    Constant-speed requirement — a common reason to choose a synchronous drive

  3. 03

    Power factor correction available from an over-excited synchronous machine

  4. 04

    Hazardous-area classification for process-gas compression

  5. 05

    Starting torque against an unloaded or loaded start

Models

Machines linked to this application

A relationship, not a recommendation. Confirm the duty point before selecting.

ModelFamilyPowerVoltage
VA-Ex 132MExplosion-proof7.5 kW400 VQuote →
VA-Ex 160MExplosion-proof15 kW400 VQuote →
VA-Ex 200LExplosion-proof30 kW400 VQuote →
VA-Ex 250MExplosion-proof55 kW400 VQuote →
VA-Ex 315LExplosion-proof132 kW690 VQuote →
VA-Ex 400LExplosion-proof315 kW6000 VQuote →
AM 80BGeneral-purpose1.1 kW400 VQuote →
AM 100LGeneral-purpose3 kW400 VQuote →
AM 132SGeneral-purpose5.5 kW400 VQuote →
AM 160LGeneral-purpose18.5 kW400 VQuote →