Heavy Duty Balanced Opposed Compressors - Ariel Corporation
Heavy Duty Balanced Opposed Compressors - Ariel Corporation
Heavy Duty Balanced Opposed Compressors - Ariel Corporation
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FOR MODELS: JGZ AND JGU TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
Design Specifications & Data .............................................................. 1-1<br />
General ................................................................................................................... 1-1<br />
<strong>Opposed</strong> Throw - Reciprocating Weight Balancing .......................................... 1-1<br />
Specifications ......................................................................................................... 1-4<br />
Product Information and Safety Plates ................................................................... 1-6<br />
Important Safety Information ........................................................................... 1-7<br />
Clearances ........................................................................................................... 1-13<br />
Piston Ring, Packing Ring & Wearband Side Clearances .............................. 1-14<br />
Piston, Piston Ring & Wearband Diametrical & End Gap Clearance .............. 1-15<br />
Fastener Tightening Torque ................................................................................. 1-18<br />
Tightening Torque Procedures ........................................................................ 1-22<br />
<strong>Ariel</strong> Bolting .......................................................................................................... 1-24<br />
Main Bearing Temperature Instrumentation - Alarm & Shutdown ........................ 1-25<br />
Thermocouples, Type J (Iron-Constantan) or Type K (Chromel-Alumel) ........ 1-25<br />
Resistance Temperature Devices (RTDs) ...................................................... 1-26<br />
Main Bearing Temperature Alarm and Shutdown Limits ................................. 1-26<br />
Zone 1 Environment ............................................................................................. 1-27<br />
Compressor Installation ....................................................................... 2-1<br />
General ................................................................................................................... 2-1<br />
The Skid or Package .............................................................................................. 2-1<br />
Lifting the Compressor ........................................................................................... 2-1<br />
Setting the Compressor .......................................................................................... 2-2<br />
Leveling Limits for <strong>Compressors</strong> ............................................................................ 2-2<br />
Aligning Main Bearing Bores ............................................................................. 2-3<br />
Setting Crosshead Guides ................................................................................ 2-5<br />
Setting - Miscellaneous ..................................................................................... 2-6<br />
Alignment - to Driver ............................................................................................... 2-6<br />
Cold Alignment .................................................................................................. 2-9<br />
Hot Alignment .................................................................................................. 2-10<br />
Alignment Methods ......................................................................................... 2-10<br />
Electrical Grounding ............................................................................................. 2-10<br />
Pneumatically Actuated Unloaders & Clearance Devices .................................... 2-10<br />
Vents and Drains .................................................................................................. 2-11<br />
BICERA Type Crankcase Over-Pressure Relief Valves ....................................... 2-11<br />
Distance Piece and Packing Illustrations: ....................................................... 2-12<br />
Start Up .................................................................................................. 3-1<br />
General ................................................................................................................... 3-1<br />
Start Up Check List ................................................................................................. 3-2<br />
Warranty Notification & Start Up Check Lists JGZ:U <strong>Compressors</strong> .................. 3-2<br />
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