COMPRESSORS KBU/KBZ

KBU/KBZ

Manufacturer: Ariel Corporation

These are large Ariel medium speed reciprocating compressors that can handle heavy rod loads up to 150,000 lbs.

(crosshead flanges, rod, connecting rod, piston, piston rings);

Replacing / checking the condition and determining the development of the working surfaces of the cylinder mirrors (measuring the barrel shape, taper and ovality).

Base

KBU

KBZ

KBU/2

KBU/4

KBU/6

KBZ/2

KBZ/4

KBZ/6

Row quantity

2

4

6

2

4

6

Rated power ( hp )

2600

5200

7800

2600

5200

7800

Piston Stroke (Inches)

5,75

6,75

Maximum design revolution speed, rpm

1200

1000

Piston speed (ft / min)

1150

1125

Total Rod Load (lbs)

150000

Tensile Load (lbs)

75000

Compression Rod Load (lbs)

80000

Average weight without cylinders (lbs)

14700

27300

39800

14750

27400

39900

Maximum length (inches)

86

135

183

86

135

183

Nominal width (inches)

192

Crankshaft axle height (inches)

24

These are large Ariel medium speed reciprocating compressors that can handle high rod loads up to 150,000 lb. They are cost-effective and justify their use in applications where high drive power and high compression ratios are required.