Product Description
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ZW series Oil-Free LPG Gas Compressor, it has many functions, small volume, lightweight, small power, stable and reliable operation, and has good safety performance. It can transport highly volatile liquid such as liquefied petroleum gas and recover the gas left in the tank, Liquid Natural Gas. Due to the unique oil-free lubrication design, there is no need for oil lubrication in the cylinder, so it will not pollute the medium (ensure the purity of gas) and keep the transported substances pure.
Excellent complement, satisfied performance, light weight, small occupying area, more compressing ratio, smooth running, long service life of spare parts, simple operation, reliability and easy maintenance. ZW series compressors have both fixed or movable types; both normal atmosphere (0.1~1.5MPa) and high pressure (1.6~2.4MPa) to meet different requirements of customers.
| LPG Compressor Technical Parameters |
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| Model | Flow rate m3/min | Inlet pressure (MPa) | Discharge pressure (MPa) | Motor power (Kw) |
| ZW-0.6/10-16 | 0.6 | 1 | 1.6 | 7.5 |
| ZW-0.8/10-16 | 0.8 | 1 | 1.6 | 11 |
| ZW-1.0/10-16 | 1 | 1 | 1.6 | 15 |
| ZW-1.3/10-16 | 1.3 | 1 | 1.6 | 18.5 |
| ZW-1.5/10-16 | 1.5 | 1 | 1.6 | 22 |
| ZW-2.0/10-16 | 2 | 1 | 1.6 | 30 |
| ZW-2.5/10-16 | 2.5 | 1 | 1.6 | 37 |
| ZW-3.0/10-16 | 3 | 1 | 1.6 | 45 |
| ZW-4.0/10-16 | 4 | 1 | 1.6 | 55 |
| ZW-8.0/10-16 | 8 | 1 | 1.6 | 110 |
| ZW-1.0/1-10 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 15 |
| ZW-1.0/2-5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| The above models are commonly used and can be customized according to each industry plant’s different requirements. The above data are calculated according to: Inlet pressure: ≤ 1.0Mpa; Exhaust pressure: ≤ 1.6Mpa; Maximum pressure difference: 0.6Mpa; Maximum instantaneous pressure ratio: ≤6 Cooling mode: air cooling or water cooling (according to end user’s local conditions to design); Inlet temperature: 40ºC; Liquid density of liquefied gas: 582.5kg/m3. |
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Main purpose and scope of Application
This series of compressors are mainly used for loading, unloading, tank pouring, residual gas recovery, tank vehicle loading, unloading, bottle filling, bottle emptying, conveying, residue removal and it can be also used in the processes of other petrol-industries, residual liquid recovery and other operations of LPG. They are ideal equipment for liquid transportation and gas recovery. Therefore, it is widely used in LPG storage and distribution station, gas mixing station, gasification station, tank plant, automobile filling station, etc., especially in large, medium and small LPG stations.
In addition, it is suitable for liquid transportation and residual gas recovery of propane, butane, butene and other volatile substances with low boiling point. Its variant products can be used for liquid transportation and gas recovery of propylene, liquid ammonia, etc.
Technical Paramter
| No. | Item | Specification | |
| 1 | Compressor Model | ZW-0.6/10-15 | |
| 2 | Compress medium | LPG Gas | |
| 3 | Structure | Vertical Type, Air Cooking, Single action | |
| 4 | Compress stage number | single stage | |
| 5 | volume capacity (F.A.D) | 0.6 m3/min | |
| 6 | Suction pressure | 1Mpa | |
| 7 | Discharge pressure | 1.5Mpa | |
| 8 | Suction temperature | ≤40ºC | |
| 9 | Discharge temperature | ≤110ºC | |
| 10 | Compressor speed(r/min) | 500 | |
| 11 | Motor Power | 7.5KW ,YB3-132M-4 dIIBT4 | |
| 12 | Cooling method | Air Cooling | |
| 13 | Lubricate method | Crank case, Crankshaft, Connect rod, Crosshead | Splash lubrication |
| Cylinder, filling | Oil free lubrication | ||
| 14 | Driven Method | Belt driven | |
| 15 | Installation | with skid-board | |
| 16 | Noise | 85dB (A) | |
| 17 | Vibration intensity | 28 | |
| 18 | Dimension | about 1220×680×980mm | |
| 19 | Weight | about 360KG | |
| 20 | Scope of supply | Compressor, motor, common underframe, gas pipeline, four-way valve, safety valve, instrument, random spare parts, factory documents, etc. | |
| Lubrication Style: | Oil-free |
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| Cooling System: | Air Cooling |
| Cylinder Arrangement: | Balanced Opposed Arrangement |
| Cylinder Position: | Vertical |
| Structure Type: | Closed Type |
| Compress Level: | Single-Stage |
| Samples: |
US$ 2800/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
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What Is the Noise Level of Gas Air Compressors?
The noise level of gas air compressors can vary depending on several factors, including the compressor’s design, engine type, operating conditions, and the presence of noise-reducing features. Here’s a detailed explanation:
1. Compressor Design:
The design of the gas air compressor can influence its noise level. Some compressors are engineered with noise reduction in mind, utilizing features such as sound insulation, vibration dampening materials, and mufflers to minimize noise generation. Compressors with enclosed cabinets or acoustic enclosures tend to have lower noise levels compared to open-frame compressors.
2. Engine Type:
The type of engine used in the gas air compressor can impact the noise level. Gas air compressors typically use internal combustion engines powered by gasoline or propane. Gasoline engines tend to produce higher noise levels compared to diesel engines or electric motors. However, advancements in engine technology have led to quieter gasoline engines with improved noise control.
3. Operating Conditions:
The operating conditions of the gas air compressor can affect the noise level. Factors such as the load capacity, speed of operation, and ambient temperature can influence the amount of noise generated. Compressors operating at higher loads or speeds may produce more noise compared to those running at lower levels.
4. Noise-Reducing Features:
Some gas air compressors are equipped with noise-reducing features to minimize sound emissions. These may include built-in silencers, acoustic enclosures, or noise-absorbing materials. Such features help dampen the noise produced by the compressor and reduce its overall noise level.
5. Manufacturer Specifications:
Manufacturers often provide noise level specifications for their gas air compressors. These specifications typically indicate the sound pressure level (SPL) in decibels (dB) at a specific distance from the compressor. It is important to refer to these specifications to get an idea of the expected noise level of a particular compressor model.
6. Distance and Location:
The distance between the gas air compressor and the listener can impact the perceived noise level. As sound waves disperse, the noise level decreases with distance. Locating the compressor in an area that is isolated or distant from occupied spaces can help minimize the impact of noise on the surrounding environment.
It is important to note that gas air compressors, especially those used in industrial or heavy-duty applications, can generate substantial noise levels. Occupational health and safety regulations may require the use of hearing protection for individuals working in close proximity to loud compressors.
Overall, the noise level of gas air compressors can vary, and it is advisable to consult the manufacturer’s specifications and consider noise-reducing features when selecting a compressor. Proper maintenance, such as regular lubrication and inspection of components, can also help minimize noise levels and ensure optimal performance.
Can Gas Air Compressors Be Used for Natural Gas Compression?
Gas air compressors are not typically used for natural gas compression. Here’s a detailed explanation:
1. Different Compressed Gases:
Gas air compressors are specifically designed to compress atmospheric air. They are not typically designed or suitable for compressing natural gas. Natural gas, which is primarily composed of methane, requires specialized compressors designed to handle the unique properties and characteristics of the gas.
2. Safety Considerations:
Natural gas compression involves handling a flammable and potentially hazardous substance. Compressing natural gas requires specialized equipment that meets stringent safety standards to prevent leaks, minimize the risk of ignition or explosion, and ensure the safe handling of the gas. Gas air compressors may not have the necessary safety features or materials to handle natural gas safely.
3. Equipment Compatibility:
Natural gas compression systems typically include components such as gas compressors, gas coolers, separators, and control systems that are specifically designed and engineered for the compression and handling of natural gas. These components are built to withstand the specific demands and conditions associated with natural gas compression, including the high pressures and potential presence of impurities.
4. Efficiency and Performance:
Compressing natural gas requires specialized compressors that can handle the high-pressure ratios and volumetric flow rates associated with the gas. Gas air compressors are generally not designed to achieve the same compression ratios and performance levels required for natural gas compression. Using gas air compressors for natural gas compression would likely result in inefficient operation and suboptimal performance.
5. Regulatory Compliance:
Compressing natural gas is subject to various regulations and standards to ensure safety, environmental protection, and compliance with industry guidelines. These regulations often dictate specific requirements for equipment, materials, and operating procedures in natural gas compression systems. Gas air compressors may not meet these regulatory requirements for natural gas compression.
6. Industry Standards and Practices:
The natural gas industry has well-established standards and best practices for equipment selection, installation, and operation in gas compression systems. These standards are based on the specific requirements and characteristics of natural gas. Gas air compressors do not align with these industry standards and practices, which are essential for safe and efficient natural gas compression.
In summary, gas air compressors are not suitable for natural gas compression. Natural gas compression requires specialized equipment designed to handle the unique properties and safety considerations associated with the gas. Compressors specifically engineered for natural gas compression offer the necessary performance, safety features, and regulatory compliance required for efficient and reliable operation in natural gas compression systems.
What Safety Precautions Should Be Taken When Operating Gas Air Compressors?
Operating gas air compressors safely is essential to prevent accidents, injuries, and equipment damage. It’s important to follow proper safety precautions to ensure a safe working environment. Here’s a detailed explanation of the safety precautions that should be taken when operating gas air compressors:
1. Read and Follow the Manufacturer’s Instructions:
Before operating a gas air compressor, carefully read and understand the manufacturer’s instructions, user manual, and safety guidelines. Follow the recommended procedures, maintenance schedules, and any specific instructions provided by the manufacturer.
2. Provide Adequate Ventilation:
Gas air compressors generate exhaust fumes and heat during operation. Ensure that the operating area is well-ventilated to prevent the accumulation of exhaust gases, which can be harmful or even fatal in high concentrations. If operating indoors, use ventilation systems or open windows and doors to allow fresh air circulation.
3. Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when operating a gas air compressor. This may include safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and sturdy footwear. PPE helps protect against potential hazards such as flying debris, noise exposure, and hand injuries.
4. Perform Regular Maintenance:
Maintain the gas air compressor according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Regularly inspect the compressor for any signs of wear, damage, or leaks. Keep the compressor clean and free from debris. Replace worn-out parts and components as needed to ensure safe and efficient operation.
5. Preventive Measures for Fuel Handling:
If the gas air compressor is powered by fuels such as gasoline, diesel, or propane, take appropriate precautions for fuel handling:
- Store fuel in approved containers and in well-ventilated areas away from ignition sources.
- Refuel the compressor in a well-ventilated outdoor area, following proper refueling procedures and avoiding spills.
- Handle fuel with caution, ensuring that there are no fuel leaks or spills near the compressor.
- Never smoke or use open flames near the compressor or fuel storage areas.
6. Use Proper Electrical Connections:
If the gas air compressor requires electrical power, follow these electrical safety precautions:
- Ensure that the electrical connections and wiring are properly grounded and in compliance with local electrical codes.
- Avoid using extension cords unless recommended by the manufacturer.
- Inspect electrical cords and plugs for damage before use.
- Do not overload electrical circuits or use improper voltage sources.
7. Secure the Compressor:
Ensure that the gas air compressor is securely positioned and stable during operation. Use appropriate mounting or anchoring methods, especially for portable compressors. This helps prevent tipping, vibrations, and movement that could lead to accidents or injuries.
8. Familiarize Yourself with Emergency Procedures:
Be familiar with emergency procedures and know how to shut off the compressor quickly in case of an emergency or malfunction. Have fire extinguishers readily available and know how to use them effectively. Develop an emergency action plan and communicate it to all personnel working with or around the compressor.
It’s crucial to prioritize safety when operating gas air compressors. By following these safety precautions and using common sense, you can minimize the risks associated with compressor operation and create a safer work environment for yourself and others.


editor by CX 2023-09-28