Guide Air Compressors
30 January, 2023
Compressors come in different types and sizes. In this guide we outline what compressors do, why you need them and what types of options are available to you.
L range
LS and LP cast iron piston compressors
LS & LP piston compressors (5-15HP)
Durable two-stage cast iron piston compressors. Combine reliability and maximum productivity for demanding industrial, automotive and commercial applications. Easy to maintain, flexible, and energy-efficient.
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Description
LS & LP compressors
The LS and LP cast iron piston compressors are biult for longevity, durability and ease of use.
The LP is designed with dual compressor heads to have lead-lag control in times of high demand, as well as spread workload across two compressors.
The one-piece aluminum head of the LS compressor ensures heat dissipation for high performance.
LP cast iron compressor
The LP high pressure compressor delivers top performance thanks to its industrial class bearings and oversized oil reservoir for low oil temperatures.
LS cast iron compressor
Our LS is designed with a stainless steel valve design which brings the highest volumetric efficiency on the market. The one-piece aluminum head ensures heat dissipation for high performance.
Easy maintenance
With cast iron construction and industrial class bearings our LS & LP compressors guarantee longevity and durability.
Durable
Even during the most demanding environments
Compressors for multiple applications
Every Atlas Copco LS and LP is a product of designed excellence with 2-piece connecting rods and oil pressure gauge.
The LS and LP are ideal for industrial, automotive and commercial applications requiring up to 175 PSIG.
Benefits
Technical benefits
Energy-efficient
Dual compressor heads enable lead-lag control for high demand and spread the workload across two compressors.
Highly reliable
A one-piece aluminum head optimizes strength and dissipates heat.
Advanced design
Innovative valve design provides outstanding volumetric efficiency.
Specifications
Technical specification
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