Celeroton's Gas bearing Turbo Compressors comes with rated speed of 280,000 rpm in air.

Launch of Turbo Compressors with Gas Bearings<br /><br />
Celeroton AG (www.celeroton.com), the leading manufacturer of ultra-high-speed electrical drive systems with speeds up to 1 million rpm, launches its first turbo compressors with gas bearings&ndash; unique in their weight and performance, being wear- and oil-free, and obtaining the highest levels of energy efficiency.<br /><br />
The gas bearing turbo compressors CT-17-700.GB and CT-17-1000.GB, with a rated speed of 280,000 rpm in air, are unique turbo compressors based on their size, weight and high system efficiency. They offer 100% oil-free and lubricant-free compression of air, with infinite bearing lifetime in continuous operation, a pressure ratio of up to 1.65, a mass flow of up to 24 g/s, maximum overall isentropic efficiency of 59% and a rated maximum power of 1 kW with a volume of just 530 cm3.<br /><br />&ldquo;With the development of our gas bearing turbo compressors we have achieved a historical milestone for high-speed turbo compressors&rdquo;, says Christof Zwyssig, Managing Director and Head of Research& Development at Celeroton.&ldquo;The first client feedback on our compressors during field tests have been excellent and confirm the innovative performance of our new flagship product&rdquo;, adds Martin Bartholet, Managing Director and Head of Sales at Celeroton.<br /><br />
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Source: Industrial Newsroom - Health, Medical and Dental Supplies - October 14, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news