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Screw compressors with fixed rpm

  • APS X Series: High-performance screw compressors for industrial use.
  • APS BD Series: Equipped with direct drive technology for maximum efficiency.
  • APS D Series: Designed for continuous duty cycles in demanding environments.
  • EcoPower Series: Energy-efficient screw compressors reducing electricity consumption.
  • EcoPower Premium Series: Advanced energy-saving solutions for large-scale industrial applications.
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Fixed-Speed vs. Variable-Speed Screw Compressors

Screw compressors are divided into fixed-speed and variable-speed models. The choice depends on the specific air consumption patterns of an industrial facility. Both types are designed for continuous operation, but they differ in power regulation and energy efficiency.

Fixed-Speed Screw Compressors

  • Constant speed: The compressor operates at a fixed speed, regardless of air demand.
  • Ideal for stable conditions: Best suited for facilities with consistent and predictable air usage.
  • Higher energy consumption: When air demand decreases, energy is wasted, leading to higher operational costs.
  • Lower purchase and maintenance costs: Simpler design results in lower investment costs and easier maintenance.

Best suited for:

  • Industrial production lines
  • Facilities with a steady compressed air demand
  • Workshops and factories operating at full capacity

Variable-Speed Screw Compressors (VSD)

  • Adjustable speed: The motor adapts to real-time air demand.
  • Lower energy consumption: Reduces electricity use by up to 30-50% through optimized control.
  • Better pressure stability: Maintains a constant system pressure, eliminating fluctuations.
  • Higher initial cost but lower operating expenses: More expensive at purchase, but long-term energy savings compensate.

Best suited for:

  • Facilities with fluctuating air demand
  • Businesses looking to lower electricity costs
  • Industries requiring stable operating pressure

Comparison Summary

Feature Fixed-Speed Variable-Speed (VSD)
Motor speed Constant Adjustable
Energy efficiency Lower Higher
Adaptability to variable demand No Yes
Purchase cost Lower Higher
Operating costs Higher Lower

Find the Best Compressor for Your Business

Whether your company requires a fixed-speed or variable-speed screw compressor, Airpress offers a wide selection of models tailored to different industrial needs.

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Airpress offers a variety of fixed-speed screw compressors to meet the needs of different industries: