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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| Warranty: | 18months |
| Lubrication Style: | Oil-free |
| Cooling System: | Air Cooling |
| Cylinder Position: | Vertical |
| Structure Type: | Closed Type |
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What Is the Role of Water Separators in Water-Lubricated Compressors?
In water-lubricated compressors, water separators play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and performance of the compressed air system. Here’s a detailed explanation of their role:
Water separators, also known as moisture separators or condensate separators, are components within the compressed air system that are specifically designed to remove water or moisture from the compressed air stream. They help ensure that the compressed air remains dry and free from excessive moisture, which can cause various issues in the system and downstream equipment.
The primary role of water separators in water-lubricated compressors is to separate and remove water that is present in the compressed air due to the compression process and condensation. Here’s how they accomplish this:
- Condensate Separation: During the compression of air, moisture present in the air is compressed along with the air molecules. As the compressed air cools down after the compression stage, the moisture condenses into liquid form. Water separators are designed to efficiently separate this condensate from the compressed air stream, preventing it from entering downstream equipment, pipelines, or end-use applications.
- Gravity and Centrifugal Separation: Water separators utilize various separation principles to separate the condensate from the compressed air. Gravity-based separators rely on the difference in density between the water droplets and the compressed air to allow the water to settle at the bottom of the separator, where it can be drained out. Centrifugal separators use centrifugal force to spin the air and water mixture, causing the water droplets to be thrown outwards and collected in a separate chamber.
- Coalescing and Filtration: Water separators often incorporate coalescing and filtration mechanisms to enhance their efficiency. Coalescing filters are used to capture and merge small water droplets into larger droplets, making it easier for the separator to separate them from the compressed air. Filtration elements, such as fine mesh or media, may be incorporated to remove any remaining water droplets or particulate matter that could potentially pass through the separator.
- Automatic Drainage: To ensure continuous and efficient operation, water separators are equipped with automatic drain valves. These valves periodically or on demand, expel the collected condensate from the separator. Automatic drainage prevents the accumulation of water in the separator, which can lead to reduced separation efficiency, increased pressure drop, and potential damage to downstream equipment.
By effectively removing water and moisture from the compressed air stream, water separators help prevent issues such as corrosion, clogging, freezing, and degradation of pneumatic equipment and processes. They contribute to maintaining the quality and reliability of the compressed air system while protecting downstream components and applications from the negative effects of moisture.
It is important to note that proper sizing, installation, and maintenance of water separators are essential to ensure their optimal performance. Regular inspection and maintenance of the separators, including draining the collected condensate, replacing filtration elements, and checking for any leaks or malfunctions, are necessary to ensure the efficient operation of water-lubricated compressors and the overall compressed air system.
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Can Water-Lubricated Compressors Be Integrated into Existing Systems?
Yes, water-lubricated compressors can be integrated into existing systems, but certain considerations need to be taken into account. Here’s a detailed explanation of integrating water-lubricated compressors into existing systems:
Space and Compatibility:
- Physical Space: Before integrating a water-lubricated compressor into an existing system, it’s important to assess the available physical space. Water-lubricated compressors may require additional components such as water pumps, filters, and separators, which need to be accommodated within the existing system layout.
- Compatibility: Compatibility between the water-lubricated compressor and the existing system is crucial. Factors such as pressure ratings, flow rates, electrical requirements, and control systems should be evaluated to ensure a seamless integration. It may be necessary to make modifications or upgrades to the existing system to achieve compatibility.
Water Supply:
- Water Source: Integrating a water-lubricated compressor requires a suitable water source. The availability of a clean and reliable water supply should be assessed. The water source can be from a municipal water supply, a well, or other water storage systems depending on the specific requirements of the compressor.
- Water Treatment: If the existing water supply does not meet the necessary quality standards for the water-lubricated compressor, water treatment systems may need to be installed. Water treatment can involve filtration, softening, or chemical treatment to ensure the water is clean and suitable for lubrication.
Installation and Configuration:
- Professional Installation: Integrating a water-lubricated compressor into an existing system typically requires professional installation. Qualified technicians or engineers with experience in water-lubricated compressors should handle the installation process to ensure proper configuration and alignment with the existing system.
- Piping and Connections: The installation may involve connecting the water-lubricated compressor to the existing piping system. Proper sizing, materials, and connections should be used to maintain the integrity of the system and prevent leaks or pressure losses.
System Performance and Optimization:
- System Evaluation: After integrating the water-lubricated compressor, it’s important to evaluate the overall performance of the system. This includes assessing the compressor’s efficiency, lubrication effectiveness, cooling capacity, and any potential impacts on the existing components.
- System Adjustments: Depending on the findings of the system evaluation, adjustments or fine-tuning may be necessary to optimize the performance of the integrated water-lubricated compressor. This can involve adjusting operating parameters, control settings, or making additional modifications to enhance system efficiency and reliability.
Overall, integrating water-lubricated compressors into existing systems is possible with proper planning, evaluation, and professional installation. Considering factors such as space availability, compatibility, water supply, installation requirements, and system optimization will help ensure a successful integration and the effective operation of the water-lubricated compressor within the existing system.
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Advantages of Using Water as a Lubricant in Air Compressors
Water can be used as a lubricant in air compressors, offering several advantages over traditional lubricants such as oils or synthetic lubricants. Here are some of the advantages:
- Cost-effective: Water is a readily available and inexpensive resource, making it a cost-effective lubricant option for air compressors. Compared to oils or synthetic lubricants, water is significantly cheaper, which can result in cost savings for businesses and industries that heavily rely on air compressors.
- Environmentally friendly: Water is a non-toxic and environmentally friendly lubricant. It does not contain harmful chemicals or pollutants that can contribute to air or water pollution. Using water as a lubricant in air compressors reduces the risk of contamination and minimizes the environmental impact associated with traditional lubricants.
- Improved heat dissipation: Water has excellent heat transfer properties. It can absorb and dissipate heat more efficiently compared to oils or synthetic lubricants. Air compressors generate heat during operation, and using water as a lubricant helps to dissipate this heat effectively, preventing overheating and prolonging the lifespan of the compressor.
- Reduced fire hazard: Compared to oils or synthetic lubricants, water has a significantly higher flash point, which means it is less likely to ignite or contribute to fire hazards. This fire-resistant property of water makes it a safer lubricant choice, especially in environments where fire safety is a concern.
- Lower maintenance requirements: Water does not leave behind sticky residues or deposits, as some oils or synthetic lubricants might. This characteristic reduces the maintenance requirements of air compressors. It simplifies the cleaning process and reduces the frequency of lubricant changes, resulting in reduced downtime and maintenance costs.
Overall, using water as a lubricant in air compressors can offer significant advantages in terms of cost-effectiveness, environmental friendliness, heat dissipation, fire safety, and maintenance requirements.


editor by CX 2024-01-22