Model 52 -Multistage Centrifugal Blowers
Number of Stages 1 through 10. Inlet Connection 6 (1524 mm) flange, ASA 125# / ANSI 150# drilling. Outlet Connection 5 (1270 mm) flange, ASA 125# / ANSI 150# drilling. Operating Speed 3550 RPM (60 Hz), 2960 RPM (50 Hz). Casing Pressure 20 PSIG (141 kg/cm2). Seals (air) Labyrinth type. Seals (gas) Stuffing box type/custom available. Bearings Ball, 10-year minimum life per AFBMA L10 standard. Lubrication Grease (oil available). Impeller Diameter 2200 in (5588 mm). Impeller Tip Speed 341 ft/s (104 m/s) @ 3550 RPM. First Critical Speed 4505 RPM (10-stage). Drive Type Direct coupled or Belt driven, Inlet driven (standard) or Outlet driven. Shaft End 1625 in (4128 mm) diameter at coupling. Vibration Tolerence 25 in/s (64 mm/s) ISO overall specification, 125 mils (003 mm) peak to peak. Rotor Balance Military standard 167-1 Individual impellers and rotating assembly dynamically balanced.
- Casing Cast iron ASTM A48 grade 25/30
- Bearing Caps & Housings Cast iron ASTM A48 grade 25/30
- Oil Reservoir Cast iron ASTM A48 grade 25/30
- Shaft Carbon steel AISI 4140 (stainless steel available)
- Impellers Cast aluminum ANSI AA319/356 or fabricated
- aluminum ANSI AA6061 with cast Al AA356 hub
- stainless steel/custom alloys available
- Seals (air) Cast iron ASTM A48 grade 30 with lead babbitt insert
- Zinc-Alloy, ZA-12
- Seals (gas) Cast aluminum ANSI AA319 stuffing box with
- braided packing
- Interstage Baffle Rings Stainless steel ASTM A240 304
- Tie Rods 50 in (127 mm) diameter, high strength steel
- ASTM A193-B7/B7M available
- Blower Base Welded structural steel ASTM A36 ASME/AWS D11
- WPS’s available
- Motor Pedestal Welded steel plate ASTM A36
- Joint Sealing Compound RTV silicone
- Base Isolation Pads Neoprene rubber
- Finish HSI standard
