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Single Throw

Knox Western - Reciprocating Gas Compressors

The TP Series Reciprocating Gas Compressors by Knox Western are designed for various compression applications, offering a power range between 60 to 500 bhp. These compressors feature a heavy-duty cast frame that is simply designed for easy maintenance, ensuring reliability over extended periods. The compressors are available in single, two, and four throws configurations and can handle both single and multi-stage applications up to 6500 PSIG. The TP Series offers both splash and force feed lubrication options and is constructed from durable materials like grey iron, ductile iron, carbon steel, and forged steel. Piston speeds are optimized for 600 fpm with a range of stroke specifications and crankshaft diameters. The components are constructed to withstand substantial rod loads, ensuring operational durability. Engineered to support continuous quality improvements, the TP series reflects rigorous management system standards that prioritize both quality and environmental stewardship.

Knox Western - Reciprocating Gas Compressors

The TP Series by Knox Western is a line of reciprocating gas compressors known for its versatility and robust engineering, catering to varied compression needs with horsepower capabilities ranging from 60 to 500 bhp. These compressors are engineered for smooth operation with minimal vibration, thanks to a balanced opposed counterweight design and pressure lubrication of the running gear. They are capable of operating at high speeds up to 1800 RPM and can manage cylinder sizes up to 8.5 inches in diameter. The TP Series compressors support both single and multi-stage applications, with pressure capacities reaching up to 6500 PSIG. Various configurations are offered, including single, two, and four throw units. They can be equipped with either splash or force feed lubrication systems. The components utilized for construction, such as ductile iron for the crankshaft and carbon steel for the flywheel, ensure durability and reliability, adhering to high environmental and quality standards. Made in the USA, these compressors reflect Knox Western's commitment to superior engineering and continuous improvement.

Two Throws

Knox Western - Reciprocating Gas Compressors

The Knox Western TP Series compressors are engineered for precision in gas compression, ranging from 60 to 500 bhp. Designed for vibration-free operation, these compressors leverage a balanced opposed counterweight and forced lubrication, achieving seamless function across various running speeds up to 1800 RPM. The TP Series accommodates single throw units with capacities of up to 100 bhp, capable of handling one or two compression stages, making it versatile for various industrial applications. The robust design includes frame specifications for extended durability, such as FFL frame lubrication, alloy steel piston rods, and ductile iron components. The TP Series allows for configurations with up to four throws and can be adjusted with additional distance pieces and materials to handle pressures up to 6500 PSIG. With an emphasis on quality and environmental standards, Knox Western ensures consistency and reliability in all its operations.

Four Throws

Knox Western - Reciprocating Gas Compressors

The Eagle Series Compressors represent a versatile line of reciprocating gas compressors engineered for compatibility with contemporary high-speed drivers. With power ratings ranging from 60 to 500 brake horsepower (bhp) and operational speeds up to 1,800 revolutions per minute (rpm), these compressors are suitable for diverse industrial applications. The Eagle series features both two-throw and four-throw configurations, facilitating flexible deployment in various services with combined rod load ratings up to 60,000 pounds and a maximum allowable working pressure (MAWP) of 7,200 PSIG. Constructed with robust frames incorporating internal and external ribbing, the compressors deliver enhanced structural integrity. Key components like crankcases and crossheads use durable ductile iron, and full-pressure lubrication ensures optimal performance and longevity. These compressors are adaptable to a spectrum of operational requirements, offering precision and reliability.

Knox Western - Reciprocating Gas Compressors

The BF Series Reciprocating Gas Compressors are designed to accommodate a motor-powered direct-coupled drive up to 60 HP, ideal for multi-stage applications. Featuring a vertical four-throw frame, these compressors are constructed with a space-saving cast iron frame, a counter-balanced ductile iron crankshaft, and a single-piece crosshead along with 'I' section designed connecting rods. Built to withstand rigorous applications, these compressors are compatible with various gases, including those in the CNG market. The design ensures durability and efficiency with components such as double row spherical roller bearings and ductile iron or alloy steel materials for crucial parts. The compressors offer customization options like distance pieces, pocket valves, varied lubrication choices, and multiple configurations for cylinder sizes, crankshaft, and drive motors. Made in the USA, enduring quality is emphasized through continuous improvements targeting both quality and environmental standards.