High Pressure Piston Air Compressors | 3-20 HP

ELGi is a leading industrial high-pressure air compressor manufacturer renowned for precision engineering and innovative design. ELGi piston compressors feature a robust 3-stage high-pressure block, ensuring peak performance. The heavy-duty suction filter extends the compressor's lifespan, while the TEFC, CE-certified electric motor powers through challenging conditions, guaranteeing consistent operation. Prioritising safety, ELGi incorporates a close-mesh belt guard and four safety valves, aligning with international standards. The air-cooled inter and after coolers, combined with a solenoid-controlled delivery unloader, enhance durability and operational smoothness. The 500 lts high-pressure receiver is built per ASME standards and adds to the compressor's robust features, delivering a dependable solution for compressed air requirements. ELGi's high-pressure reciprocating compressors offer efficiency, safety, and durability through active, reliable operation in every industrial setting.

WHY ELGi’s PISTON COMPRESSORS?

Heavy-duty air filter with enhanced life

ELGi high-pressure piston compressors are distinguished by their heavy-duty air filters designed to withstand extended use, ensuring superior air quality.

Starter with dual operation mode

Equipped with a starter featuring dual operation modes, ELGi high-pressure reciprocating air compressors offer flexibility and ease of use, adapting to diverse operational requirements.

Double poly V belts ensure low transmission loss

Featuring double poly V belts, ELGi high-capacity air compressors ensure low transmission loss, maximising power efficiency and contributing to cost-effective operation.

4 safety valves for enhanced operational safety

ELGi prioritises operational safety with four safety valves, providing additional protection in various working conditions.

Efficient cooling system with interstage and after-stage coolers

The compressors boast an efficient cooling system with interstage and after-stage coolers, ensuring consistent performance and durability even in high-demand environments.

Suction unloaders for optimal energy consumption

Suction unloaders are integrated into ELGi compressors for optimal energy consumption, aligning with modern efficiency standards for sustainable operation.

Deep-finned cylinders & cylinder heads for efficient heat transfer

Deep-finned cylinders and cylinder heads contribute to efficient heat transfer, enhancing the overall performance and durability of ELGi oil-lubricated piston air compressors.

Steel cooling fan with an aerodynamic profile for best-in-class flow

A steel cooling fan with an aerodynamic profile sets ELGi compressors apart, providing a best-in-class flow for effective heat dissipation.

500 Lts high pressure air receivers designed as per ASME standards

ELGi's commitment to quality is reflected in the 500 lts high-pressure air receiver, designed per ASME standards, ensuring reliability and compliance.

PLASTIC INDUSTRY

ELGi's high-pressure compressors are integral to the plastic industry, specifically in PET-blowing processes crucial for manufacturing plastic bottles and containers. These compressors ensure the efficient and reliable delivery of compressed air, a key component in moulding raw PET material into high-quality plastic products. By providing a reliable source of high-pressure compressed air, ELGi supports the plastic industry's need for precision and efficiency, meeting the stringent standards for modern packaging solutions.

PACKAGING INDUSTRY

ELGi's high-pressure air compressors are engineered for durability, energy efficiency, and precise control, supporting optimal packaging processes. With a focus on delivering quality and efficiency, ELGi compressors for the packaging industry emerge as a trusted solution where precision and reliability are paramount for producing high-quality packaging materials.

CIRCUIT BREAKING

ELGi's specialised air compressors for circuit breakers are meticulously designed to deliver precise and controlled airflow critical for the reliable operation of circuit breakers across diverse industries. ELGi emerges as a trusted partner in ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical systems, offering compressors that prioritise durability, efficiency, and performance in applications where precision and reliability are paramount.

THERMAL POWER PROJECTS

ELGi high-pressure air compressors find applications in thermal power plants for tasks such as instrument air, control systems, and pneumatic tools, contributing to the overall functionality and safety of the power generation process. These compressors contribute to the efficiency of thermal engineering processes by providing a reliable source of compressed air for applications like combustion control, ash handling, and other pneumatic systems critical to thermal power plant operations.

GENSET STARTING

ELGi high-pressure compressors play a vital role in genset starting by providing the necessary high-pressure compressed air required to initiate and support the smooth starting of generators.

PET BLOWING

The precision engineering of ELGi high-pressure compressors ensures a consistent and high-pressure air supply, contributing to the uniformity, strength, and overall quality of the production of PET bottles. Pet bottle compressors find applications in manufacturing PET bottles for beverages, cosmetics, and other packaging needs, ensuring precise air control for optimal results.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the advantages of a 3 HP Air Compressor, and where is it commonly used?

A 3 HP Air Compressor is advantageous for small-scale applications like workshops and DIY projects. Its compact size and efficiency make it suitable for tasks requiring a moderate amount of compressed air.

What applications is a 500-litre air compressor typically employed for?

A 500-litre air compressor is vital for applications requiring a large storage capacity of compressed air. Industries, such as manufacturing and construction, utilise it to ensure a consistent and ample supply for various operations.

How do 10 Bar, 20 Bar, and 30 Bar Air Compressors differ, and in what applications are they commonly utilised?

10 Bar, 20 Bar, and 30 Bar Air Compressors represent varying pressure levels designed to cater to diverse industrial needs. A 10-bar compressor with moderate pressure finds versatility in applications like pneumatic tools and general manufacturing processes. On the other hand, a 20-bar air compressor is tailored for more demanding tasks, often employed in precision manufacturing and specialised machinery. For applications requiring extremely high-pressure compressed air, the 30 Bar air compressor shines, making it indispensable in industries such as aerospace and defence, where precision and efficiency are paramount. The choice among these compressors depends on the specific pressure requirements of the intended application, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Where can I buy a 10-bar air compressor?

Explore ELGi’s diverse range of high-quality 10 10-bar air Compressors for sale, catering to various industrial needs with precision and efficiency. Request a quote for more information on the 10-bar air compressor price.

How to choose the right piston air compressor? (Belt Drive or Direct Drive)

Irrespective of the technology, choosing the right compressor for your application is very critical. This will optimise the performance and save money in terms of energy, maintenance and service.

The difference between rotary screw air compressors and reciprocating air compressors

The key difference between Rotary Screw Air Compressors and Reciprocating Air Compressors is the mechanism in which they compress air.

How to calculate the right CFM or airflow for air compressors

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