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APPLICATIONS OF COMPRESSED AIR IN OIL AND GAS

Different types of compressors in the oil and gas industry are used in various scenarios:

Onshore and Offshore Drilling Operations: Heavy-duty industrial air compressors are essential for onshore and offshore drilling platforms in the oil and gas industry. ELGi's EG Series Rotary Screw Compressors ensure reliable and efficient drilling with minimal contamination. Variable-speed rotary screw compressors enhance energy efficiency.

Process Air: Process air, a critical element in oil and gas production, is used in drying, mixing, and chemical reactions. High-quality compressed air, provided by industrial compressed air systems, ensures process integrity.

Instrumentation & Control: Industrial compressed air systems power crucial instrumentation and control systems, including actuators, control valves, and cylinders, ensuring operational precision in oil and gas facilities.

Pneumatic Conveying: Pneumatic air compressor systems move powders and granulated materials safely and efficiently. Industrial compressed air systems facilitate safe material movement in the oil and gas industry.

Fluid Pumping: Fluid pumping systems, driven by compressed air solutions, regulate the flow of liquids and gases through pipelines, ensuring precise material transportation in oil and gas operations.

Storage and Transfer: Industrial compressed air systems support storage and transfer processes in oil and gas terminals. These systems maintain pressure and facilitate the safe movement of liquids between tanks.

Cooling and Heating: Compressed air is versatile in cooling and heating processes within the oil and gas industry. It rapidly cools or heats substances, showcasing its adaptability in compressed air solutions.

Safety Systems: Safety systems in the oil and gas industry use industrial compressed air systems to operate emergency shut-off valves and purge toxic gases, ensuring high safety standards.

Nitrogen Generation: In the oil and gas industry, nitrogen generation, supported by industrial compressed air systems, separates nitrogen for processes requiring an inert atmosphere, maintaining controlled environments.

Cleaning and Maintenance: ELGi’s industrial compressed air systems are vital for cleaning and maintenance in the oil and gas industry. They clean equipment, purge pipelines, and ensure safe operations, enhancing reliability and longevity.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Our EG Series Rotary Screw Compressors are engineered to deliver powerful air compression with minimal oil carryover, ensuring an efficient and reliable operation. Key features of our heavy-duty EG Series industrial compressed air systems include:

Power range from 11 – 250kW
High-efficiency motors reduce energy consumption
Low noise levels enhance the work environment
Advanced rotor design for optimal air output
Maintain optimal operating temperatures
Ideal for demanding environments
Built for heavy-duty applications
Ensures minimal energy loss
Designed for reduced maintenance needs

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the role of compressed air in the oil and gas industry?

Compressed air provides essential power for various applications, including pneumatic tools, control systems, and cooling systems. Air compressor manufacturers are focusing on sustainable technologies to reduce energy consumption and environmental impact across various applications.

What types of air compressors are typically used in the oil and gas industry?

Commonly used air compressors for the industry include electric air compressors, variable-speed rotary screw air compressors, and heavy-duty industrial air compressors.

What are the key specifications to consider when selecting an air compressor system for oil and gas applications?

Consider the air compressor power requirements, including pressure, volume, and your applications’ specific needs. Consulting with ELGi experts can help you make an informed decision.

What are the common maintenance tasks for air compressor systems in oil and gas applications?

Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal air compressor oil and gas systems performance. Tasks include checking and replacing filters, monitoring oil levels (if applicable), and scheduling routine inspections.

How can I improve the efficiency of my compressed air system?

Improving efficiency can be achieved by using high-quality air compressors for industrial applications, performing regular maintenance, and consulting with experts to optimise your system’s performance.

What are the key features of air compressor systems for the oil and gas industry?

Types of compressors in the oil and gas industry include rotary screw compressors, which are ideal for both onshore and offshore drilling. Leading compressed air manufacturers like ELGi ensure these systems meet the industry’s specific needs, providing robust and durable solutions. Air compressor oil and gas systems offer features such as high efficiency, reliability, and minimal maintenance.

AIR COMPRESSORS FOR
THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY

EG SERIES
11 – 75 kW EG SERIES

EG SERIES
90 – 160 kW EG SERIES

EG SERIES
200 – 250 kW EG SERIES

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AIR COMPRESSORS FOR THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY

EG SERIES 11 – 75 kW EG SERIES

EG SERIES 90 – 160 kW EG SERIES

EG SERIES 200 – 250 kW EG SERIES

Class Zero Air – Achieve your sustainability goals while ensuring regulation compliant product quality

Oil-Free or Oil-Lubricated Screw Compressors: A Guide to Choose the Right Technology for Your Application

Safeguarding Your Compressed Air Assets

Why to choose for a variable speed compressor vs. fixed speed compressor?

What Standards and Certifications to Consider When Selecting an Oil-free Air Compressor?

AIR COMPRESSORS FOR
THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY

EG SERIES
11 – 75 kW EG SERIES

EG SERIES
90 – 160 kW EG SERIES

EG SERIES
200 – 250 kW EG SERIES