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Reciprocating Gas Compressors

TP Series Compressors

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SPLASH LUBRICATED

The Single Throw, splash lubricated, Knox-Western TP Series frame is especially designed for low horsepower, heavy duty, single or multi-stage compression. The frame includes a heavy duty, cast iron crankcase, a one piece counterweighted, cast ductile iron crankshaft, single piece ductile iron, box type crosshead shoes, and an integral single compartment distance piece.

Capable of one or two stages of compression.

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Model TP60

PRESSURE LUBRICATED

The Single Throw, pressure lubricated, Knox-Western TP Series frame is designed for vibration free operation through a complete range of running speeds up to 1800 RPM by virtue of a balanced opposed counterweight and forced lubrication of the running gear. This frame can accept cylinder sizes as large as 8 1/2 inch diameter.

Capable of one or two stages of compression.

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TP65, TP75, TP90, and TP100

Two Throw Compressors

The Two Throw version of the Knox-Western TP class frame is another one of our precision balanced machines capable of 1800 RPM with vibration free operation. As with all Knox-Western compressors, the Two Throw frame with its rugged construction was designed to operate in hostile environments with available features such as double compartment distance pieces, special materials of construction, and full flow oil filtration.

Capable of one through four stages of compression.

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Models

TP120 and TP145

200, Two Throw Compressors

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

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Models

TP200, TP220 and TP245

400, Two Throw Compressors

Using the same field proven design of the Knox Western two throw compressors, Knox Western has now developed the four throw version, available with 3.5" or 4.5: stroke crankshafts, for direct couple or Vbelt drive.

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Models

TP400 and TP445


TP Compressor Frame Specifications
Model
TP60
TP65
TP75
TP90
TP100
TP120
TP145
TP200
TP220
TP245
TP400
TP445
Max Brake Horsepower
60
75
75
100
100
150
150
200
200
200
400
400
Stroke
4.5
4.5
3.0
3.0
3.5
3.0
4.5
3.5
3.0
4.5
3.5
4.5
Number of Throws
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
Maximum RPM
800
1200
1800
1800
1500
1800
1200
1500
1800
1200
1200
1200
Minimum RPM
350
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
Max. Piston Speed (fpm)
600
900
900
900
874
900
900
874
900
900
700
900
Oil Pressure (min/max) (psig)
Splash
35/60
35/60
35/60
35/60
35/60
35/60
35/60
35/60
35/60
35/60
35/60
Crankcase Oil Capacity (gal)
2.0
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
7.0
7.0
Max. Rod Load (lbs)
6000
6000
6000
9000
9000
6000
6000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
Max. Total Rod Loads (lbs)
12000
12000
12000
18000
18000
12000
12000
18000
18000
18000
18000
18000

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