COMPRESSORS KNOX WESTERN FOR INDUSTRIAL GASES OIL AND GAS FIELDS, BIO-GAS

• Knox Western was established over 90 years ago
• API 618 designs Reciprocating Compressors
• Over 3500+ installations with our TP & Eagle range
• available in lubricated and oil free versions
• packaging made ENERGY Developments & Solutions (France)
• customized solutions available
• engineering according EU regulations.
• available incl EU Declaration of conformity

Reciprocating Gas Compressors Eagle Series

Eagle 2000, 3000, 4000, 6000 Series

COMPRESSOR MATERIAL EAGLE SERIES*

COMPONENTS MATERIAL

Crankcase Grey iron
Crosshead guides Grey Iron
Crankshaft Forged Steel
Connecting rods Ductile iron 60-40-18
Connecting rod bearings Steel backed babbit
Main bearings Double row spherical roller
Connecting rod bushings Phosphor bronze
Crossheads Ductile iron 60-40-18 babbitt faced
Crosshead pin Alloy steel 8620
Crosshead pin bushings 660 bronze
Piston rod Alloy steel 4140
Rod packing rings Non metallic full floating
All stress bolts High tensile alloy
Pistons Steel grey iron, or alum
Standard piston rings Non metallic
Standard rider rings Non metallic
Valve cover O rings Viton
Valve seats Carbon steel
Valve guards Carbon steel
Reciprocating Gas Compressors TP Series Pressure Lubricated

Two Throw Compressors TP200 / TP220 / TP245

Using the same field proven design of the Knox Western model TP200 compressor, Knox Western has now developed two units availabe with 3.0” or 4.5” stroke crankshafts, for direct couple or V-belt drive

SPECIFICATIONS

TP200 TP220 TP 245
Stroke 3.5" 3.0" 4.5"
RPM, Continuous 550 to 1,200 550 to 1,800 550 to 1,200
Piston Speed (fpm) to 900 to 900 to 900
Horsepower 200 200 200
Rod Loads, (tension) 9,000 9,000 9,000
Rod Loads, (compression) 9,000 9,000 9,000
Rod Loads, (combined) 18,000 18,000 18,000

COMPONENTS (All models)

Crankshaft Crankpin diameter 3.00”
Journal diameter 2.95"
Main bearing 5.12" x 1.22"
Connection Rod CL to CL 9.00"
Connection Rod bearing 3" x 2.4"
Connection Rod bolting 0.625"
Connection Rod bushing 1.75" x 1.9"
Piston rod 1.125"
Reciprocating Gas Compressors Eagle 2000 Series

Eagle 2000 Series

Available in both two-throw and four-throw confi gurations with 3”, 3-1/2”, and 4-1/2” stroke, rated at 10,000 pounds Tension and Compression frame load capacity. This series uses the TP style as well as Eagle compressor cylinders mounted on a larger wider base, and accommodates up to 12” diameter bore cylinders

Reciprocating Gas Compressors Eagle 3000 Series

Eagle 3000 Series

A heavy duty intermediate size compressor offered as a two-throw or four-throw unit, and with 3”, 3 1/2”, and 4-1/2” stroke. Frame load for this unit is 15,000 pounds Tension and Compression, making is a very economical compressor covering a wide selection of services

Reciprocating Gas Compressors Eagle 4000 Series

Eagle 4000 Series

The mainstay of Knox Western large compressors for many years. Built in two-throw and four-throw models in both 3” and 4-1/2” strokes. Frame load for this compressor is 20,000 pounds Tension and Compression.

Reciprocating Gas Compressors Eagle 6000 Series

Eagle 6000 Series

This series is currently the largest of the Knox Western compressors built in both two-throw and four throw models in 3” and 4-1/2” strokes with a frame load rating of 30,000 pounds Tension and Compression.