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Blower - Compressor For Biogasb1 001 02 en
Blower - Compressor For Biogasb1 001 02 en
Blower - Compressor For Biogasb1 001 02 en
At AERZEN, we support these objectives through more than (BGIP), or compressing biomethane to inject into gas grids,
45 agencies worldwide. AERZEN has a suitable blower or compressor for every possible
For many years, AERZEN blowers and compressors have application.
conveyed and compressed all types of gas and gas mixtures We offer customers a wide array of machine sizes and de-
in chemical and petrochemical plants. Our experience has sign pressures. All blowers and compressors can be used in
shown that energy efficiency, plant safety and reliability are hazardous areas Zone 1 and in Zone 2 as defined under ATEX
the decisive criteria. Based on our know-how and experience, Directive 2014/34/EU, as well as the Machinery Directive,
AERZEN offers products developed specially for the biogas including the latest safety standard (EN 1012-3) and DVGW
market. Whether it is boosting the intake pressure of combined regulations in Germany.
heat and power (CHP), engines and treatment plants for biogas
(BGTP), critical infrastructure for biogas injection plants DVGW: German Technical and Scientific Association for Gas and Water
Gas storage
Feed Gas motor
Generator
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Applications in biogas plants
Terms:
BGTP: biogas treatment plant
BGIP: biogas injection plant
CHP: block-type thermal power station
HP — gas grid networks bar [g]
3.5 bar *
Performance 250/1,000 kW
Elevated intake
Design Δp max [bar]
pressure [bar g]
Screw compressors
Series C oil-free
to 0.5 3.5
Screw compressors to 8 24
Series VMX/VMY oil-flooded (VMX to 0.5) (VMX to 13)
Positive displacement
Series GM blowers
to 0.5 1
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BIOGAS BLOWERS
Designed specially for the biogas market, these blowers provide the ultimate in reliability and
efficiency. Series GM biogas blowers by AERZEN are available in a variety of different sizes.
Due to a TÜV-certified explosion pressure resistance of 12 bar, these blowers may also be applied
in processes with internal ATEX zone 1.
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Biogas blowers — GM series for oil-free compression Our line of blower packages
Starting strainer
Fields of application Suction silencer
Compression of biomethane and biogas, Base support including discharge silencer
landfill gas, natural gas, CH-mixed gases etc. Vibration isolating feet
Hinged motor mounting plate to ensure automatic belt tension
9 sizes for volume flows between 30 m3/h and 2,700 m3/h. Belt drive and belt guard
Volume flow control by controlling rotating speed Check valve
and bypass. Control range 0 — 100 % Axial expansion joints
Instrumentation
Elevated intake pressure: 0.5 bar g max.
Range of options, e.g.
Discharge pressure: 1.0 bar g max. Special motor or customer supplied motor
Control and power supply panel incl. frequency converter
Design compressor stage Acoustic hood
Casing material: ductile iron Gas cooler
(GGG 40.3 /EN-GJS-400 / ASTM A395) Bypass — control valve
Rotors: forged steel (C45N / AISI type 1045)
Drive shaft seal: gas-tight seal Series GM is also available as direct coupled version
Bearings: rolling element bearings
Please find more information in leaflets G1-068 and G1-069
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BIOGAS COMPRESSORS
AERZEN screw compressor packages are distinguished by their great variety and numerous
modification options. Whether these compressors serve as part of the customer's plant concept
or are applied as a complete system solution, AERZEN will adapt to individual customer
requirements. AERZEN's steady evolution into a world market leader explains our flexibility; our
company has constantly innovated, optimised and successfully provided compressors since 1943.
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Biogas compressor — Series C Design and scope of supply
Oil-free screw compressors Compressor stage
Casing material: ductile iron (GGG 40.3 /
Fields of application EN-GJS-400 / ASTM A395)
Compression of biomethane and biogas, Rotors: forged steel C45N / AISI type 1045
landfill gas, natural gas, CH-mixed gases etc. (all gas-contacted components are coated
for corrosion protection)
3 sizes for the following max. volume flows: Drive shaft seal: gas-tight seal
Bearings: rolling element bearings
C6Z C 13 Z C 18 Z
Scope of supply
610 m /h
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1290 m /h 3
1900 m /h
3 Compressor package
Starting strainer
Suction and discharge silencers
Volume flow control by controlling rotating speed and
Oil lubricating system integrated into the compressor stage
bypass. Control range 0 — 100 % Check valve
Internal pipe work
Elevated intake pressure: 0.5 bar g max. Instrumentation
AERZEN stage
screw compressor VM
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Biogas compressor — VMX Series Design and scope of supply
Oil-lubricated screw compressor packages Compressor stage
Casing material: ductile iron (GGG 40.3 /
Fields of application EN-GJS-400 / ASTM A395)
Compression of biomethane and biogas Rotors: forged steel (C45N / AISI type 1045)
Other process gases such as CH - mixed gases Drive shaft seal: mechanical seal - oil-lubricated
Bearings: rolling element bearings
5 sizes for the following max. volume flows:
Scope of supply
VMX 45 VMX 75 VMX 110 VMX 160 VMX 250 Compressor package
Starting strainer
300 m3/h 500 m3/h 900 m3/h 1400 m3/h 2600 m3/h Oil system composed of:
— Oil reservoir
Volume flow control by controlling rotating speed and — Oil filter
bypass. Control range 0 — 100% — Oil cooler
— Oil pressure control valve
Elevated intake pressure: 0.5 bar g max. — Oil temperature control valve
— Oil separator
Discharge pressure: 13 bar g max. Gas cooler
Internal pipe work
Instrumentation and controls
AERZEN stage
VMX screw compressor
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Biogas compressor — VMY Series Design and scope of supply
Oil-lubricated screw compressor packages Compressor stage
Casing material: ductile iron
Fields of application (GGG 40.3/EN-GJS-400/ASTM A395)
Compression of biomethane and biogas Rotors: forged steel (C45N / AISI type 1045)
Other process gases such as CH - mixed gases Drive shaft seal: mechanical seal - oil-lubricated
Bearings: sleeve bearings - (radial)
3 sizes for the following maximum volume flows: angular contact ball bearings - (thrust)
Options, e. g.
Acoustic hood or container-mounted package
Water chiller and more
AERZEN stage
VMY screw compressor
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AERZEN ROTARY PISTON GAS METER
AERZEN is one of the world's oldest and largest manufacturers of rotary piston gas meters. With
its current generation, the expert in rotary lobe machines supplies high precision meters for the
energy supply industry. Analogue or digital. Designed in accordance with EU regulations for use in
the European market. Made by AERZEN in compliance with the quality assurance system DIN ISO
9001 and the Pressure Equipment Directive DGRL 2014/68/EU.
Intelligent design and a versatile range of equipment options — AERZEN’s rotary piston gas meters can be easily adapted to meet diverse
customer requirements.
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AERZEN rotary piston gas meters
for measuring biomethane and biogas flow
Advantages
• Widest range on the market, up to G 4000 (6,500 m3/h)
• Casing pressure rating PN 10 or PN 16
• HTB series designed for 5 bar operating pressure (G 40 - G 400)
• Extended measuring range up to 1:160
• Guaranteed measurement accuracy and stability within the
calibration validity period
• Re-calibration every 16 years, unlimited for G 1600 and larger
• Double roller-type counter, option for electrical counter
• No straight runs of pipe required as compared to
turbine-type meters and other systems
• Connection for pressure and temperature
measurements are available on both
sides of the housing
• Flexible customer-oriented solutions through
additional equipment
Find out more in leaflets Z1-001 and Z1-010
AERZEN
G 160 rotary piston gas meter
General
Fully equipped, assemblies can be used in category 2 — i. e. Zone All AERZEN blower and compressor stages and assemblies com-
1 — temperature class T3, within device group II as specified by the ply with the latest safety standard (EN 1012-3), in accordance with
EC standard 2014/34/EU (ATEX). the current EU Machinery Directive (published in November 2013).
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AERZEN. Compression - the key to our success. At our 45 subsidiaries around the world, over 2,000 expe-
AERZEN was founded in 1864 as Aerzener Maschinenfabrik. rienced employees are working hard to shape the future of
In 1868, we built Europe‘s first positive displacement blo- compression technology. Their technological expertise, our
wer. The first Turbo blowers followed in 1911, the first screw international network of experts, and the constant feedback
compressors in 1943, and in 2010 the world‘s first rotary lobe we get from our customers provide the basis for our success.
compressor package. Innovations “made by AERZEN“ keep AERZEN products and services set the standard in terms of
driving forward the development of compressor technology. reliability, stability of value and efficiency. Go ahead - chal-
Today, AERZEN is among the world‘s longest established lenge us!
and most significant manufacturers of positive displacement
blowers, rotary lobe compressors, rotary piston gas meters,
screw compressors, and Turbo blowers. AERZEN is among
the undisputed market leaders in many areas of application.