MARKET SURVEY 28 PETplanet Insider Vol. 25 No. 09/24 www.petpla.net 09/2024 MARKETsurvey Compressors Compressors – not often in the spotlight perhaps, yet a vitally important component of PET production, and with significant potential of energy saving. Our annual market survey takes a closer look at these unsung heroes of the PET industry, featuring compressor manufacturers and their product range: AF Compressors, Siad Macchine Impianti, ABC Compressors, Kaeser Kompressoren, Atlas Copco Airpower, Adekom Asia Pacific Limited and Dalgakiran Compressed Air Technologies. Although the publishers have made every eff ort to ensure that the information in this survey are up to date, no claims are made regarding completeness or accuracy. Resins & additives Cap producers, systems & inspection systems Preform machinery Preform production & inspection systems Preform, cap & SBM mould manufacturer SBM 2-stage Compressors Filling equipment & inspection systems Palletising & shrink film machinery Recycling machinery Company name AF Compressors, Ateliers François S.A. Siad Macchine Impianti ABC Compressors Kaeser Postal address Telephone number Web site address Contact name Function Direct telephone number E-Mail Ateliers François, Rue Côte d'Or 274, Liège 4000, Belgium +32 4 229 70 10 www.afcompressors.com Mr Pascal Heyden Marketing Manager + 352 26 95 66 28 [email protected] Via Canovine, 2/4 24126 Bergamo, Italy +39 035 327611 www.siadmi.com Mr Giovanni Brignoli Compr. Div. Food & Beverage Product Leader +39 035 327609 [email protected] Azitaingo Industrialdea, 6, 20600 Eibar, Gipuzkoa, Spain +34 943 820 400 www.abc-compressors.com Mr Gonzalo Gabarain Global Sales & Marketing Director +34 647 413 760 [email protected] Carl-Kaeser-Str. 26, 96450 Coburg, Germany +49 9561 640-0 www.kaeser.com Mr Henry Beyer Product Manager +49 9561 640-5017 [email protected] 1. Machine designation / model number CE & L (high pressure) OPC (low pressure) BS Line Vito Next Horizon Synchro | Horizon Synchro LP | X-PET Sigma PETAir 2. Number of models in range 30 (high pressure), 22 (low pressure) 19 32 30+ models 25 3. Output in m³/hour 150 - 3,300 m³/h (high pressure); 432 - 3,480 m³/h (low pressure) 1,000 - 6,000 100 - 6,000 200 - 6,600 336 - 2,772 4. Compressor type High pressure blowing air (up to 40 bar) Oil-free reciprocating piston compressor "all-in-one" skid Low pressure air 7-10 bar, possibilities from 3 to 15 bar (2 stages) Low pressure screw Low pressure oil-free piston compressor Screw type High pressure blowing air (up to 40 bar) 20-40 bar, possibilities down to 15 bar (3 stages) High pressure piston (booster) Piston High pressure oil-free piston compressor (atmospheric up to 40 bar) Piston type Integrated system All in one system, high & low pressure simultaneously Atmospheric compressor including VSD with largest regulation range from 18% to 100% of the capacity 5. Lubricated or oil-free Oil-free 100% oil-free compressor class 0 Low pressure compressor Oil-free 6-15 bar Oil-free 100% oil-free compressor class 0 Lubricated Booster compressor Oil-free 0-40 bar Oil-free Not needed, it's atmospheric HP compressor Lubricated Integrated system Yes Yes Atmospheric 100% oil-free compressor class 0 6. Machine layout L shape V V and H (horizontal) Horizontal opposed cylinders, forces balanced and virtually no vibrations V (2 cylinder), W (3 cylinder) 7. Number of compressor stages 3 stages, 3 cylinders for HP, 2 stages, 2 cylinders for LP 2 screw + 2 booster = 4 total 3 2 for LP and 3-4 for HP 1+1 8. Are special foundations required ? No No No No, virtually no vibrations No 9. Cooling system Evaporative or radiator system Water Water Water cooled (closed cooling tower or aerocooler) Air (water option) 10. Belt or direct drive V-belt transmission Belt drive Direct drive Low pressure compressor V-belt transmission Direct drive Direct drive Direct Booster compressor 0-40 bar, V-belt transmission Belt drive Not needed, atmoshperic HP direct drive Belt Integrated system Direct drive
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