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A permit is required for any air 100
compressor that compresses air at
pressures above ___ pounds
per square inch (psi). These permits
are issued by the Bureau of Fire
Prevention
The different types of air the reciprocating,
compressors are centrifugal, rotary and solar compressors
The most commonly used air reciprocating air compressor
compressor is the
The air electric motors, internal combustion engines or
compressors can be powered by steam turbines
Air compressors are sometimes air pumps
called
the air compressor must be at 5 feet
least_____above ground level because
it is less likely to ignite the flammable
gases
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The entire unit is driven by an Electric
______ motor. This motor then activates
a series of drive belts
The air is compressed in a ______ compression
chamber. The compression chamber
consists of a piston
inside a cylinder
Ordinarily an air compressor with single stage air
one cylinder and one piston is called compressor
a
Air compressors with more than one multi-stage
piston and one cylinder are called air compressors
__________; however, there are air
compressors with multiple pistons
and cylinders that are single stage.
The _____ cools the air as it travels The intercooler cools the air as it travels between
between the compression stages the compression stages
This storage containers/several compressors
system is used when there is a need
for air under very high pressure
UNLOADING VALVE The unloading valve allows the air to
escape from the compression chamber when there
is a strain on the electrical motor.
CHECK VALVE ensures that compressed air does not flow out
when the unloading valve activates. A check valve
prevents the backflow of air from the tank to
the compressor head.
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Terms in this set (41)
A permit is required for any air 100
compressor that compresses air at
pressures above ___ pounds
per square inch (psi). These permits
are issued by the Bureau of Fire
Prevention
The different types of air the reciprocating,
compressors are centrifugal, rotary and solar compressors
The most commonly used air reciprocating air compressor
compressor is the
The air electric motors, internal combustion engines or
compressors can be powered by steam turbines
Air compressors are sometimes air pumps
called
the air compressor must be at 5 feet
least_____above ground level because
it is less likely to ignite the flammable
gases
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The entire unit is driven by an Electric
______ motor. This motor then activates
a series of drive belts
The air is compressed in a ______ compression
chamber. The compression chamber
consists of a piston
inside a cylinder
Ordinarily an air compressor with single stage air
one cylinder and one piston is called compressor
a
Air compressors with more than one multi-stage
piston and one cylinder are called air compressors
__________; however, there are air
compressors with multiple pistons
and cylinders that are single stage.
The _____ cools the air as it travels The intercooler cools the air as it travels between
between the compression stages the compression stages
This storage containers/several compressors
system is used when there is a need
for air under very high pressure
UNLOADING VALVE The unloading valve allows the air to
escape from the compression chamber when there
is a strain on the electrical motor.
CHECK VALVE ensures that compressed air does not flow out
when the unloading valve activates. A check valve
prevents the backflow of air from the tank to
the compressor head.
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