PETStar 3 reciprocating compressors are designed to meet the needs of customers with small rotary or inline blow molding equipment. These customers require an economical and efficient solution to maximize productivity. Arranged in a space-saving package, the PETStar 3 has single point air, water and electrical connections for easy installation. The machine base is also designed with forklift access for convenient transport. By utilizing a W configuration, access to all areas is made unobtrusive during maintenance operations. Equally robust in design and construction, the PETStar 3 is truly a cost effective solution.

Features

• Non-lubricated, 100% oil-free
• Three-stage double-acting compression W-layout
• Rugged frame design: one-piece cast iron construction
• Full floating, pressure lubricated sleevetype main and connecting rod bearings
• Stainless steel interconnect piping, with SAE O-ring fittings
• State-of-the-art self-lubricating composite material used for piston, wear, and packing rings
• Durable stainless steel plate valves
• Crankshaft-driven main oil pump
• Distance pieces feature two compartments, ensuring the lubricant is isolated from the cylinders
• Large cast-in water jackets for dimensional stability under continuous operation
• Intercoolers/aftercoolers selected for optimal 8°C (15°F) approach temperature
• Advanced Intellisys‚ SG microprocessor based controller monitors all critical system parameters in real time
• Thermostatic water control valves, and solenoid operated shut-off valve
• NEMA4 (IP-54) rated main motor starter and control panel
• Two-step capacity control, 0%-100%
• All components constructed in accordance with World Standards and stamped as applicable
• Single point air, water, and electrical connections