BCS Process Gas Compressors
BCS Process Gas Compressors
BCS Process Gas Compressors are available up to 200 bar/2’900 psi (lubricated) and 70 bar/1’015 psi (non-lubricated) discharge pressure. The modular compressor design enables cost-efficient engineering and manufacturing resulting in a capex-oriented compressor system, according to API 618 requirements. Services and spare parts management is available worldwide through the global Burckhardt Compression network.
The Right Solution for Your Application
- API 618 compliant Process Gas Compressors from 42 to 1’250 kN gas load (9’448 – 225’000 lbs)
- Proven technology since over 25 years
- State of the art processes and fabrication
- Bare compressor to turnkey solutions
- Capex-optimized design
- High degree of standardization
- Short lead time
- Easy maintenance
- Integrated in the Burckhardt Compression global service and spare parts network
Over 25 Years of Proven Technology
| Type | No. of references |
| P/D 3.5 (42 kN) | 210 units |
| D/M 6.5 (65 kN) | 236 units |
| D/M 10 (100 kN) | 496 units |
| D/M 12 (120 kN) | 261 units |
| D/M 16 (160 kN) | 231 units |
| D/M 20 (200 KN) | 353 units |
| D/M 25 (200 KN) | 168 units |
| D/M 32 (320 kN) | 385 units |
| D/M 45 (450 kN) | 213 units |
| D/M 80 (800 kN) | 217 units |
| D/M VL (1000 kN) | 6 units |
| D/M HE (1 250 kN) | 55 units |
Fast Delivery Through In-House Manufacturing
- 4 machining shops
- 1 assembly workshop
- Packaging workshop
- Own foundry
- Fast delivery: Bare shaft compressors 6 – 10 months, Packages 8 – 12 months
- New factory opening in 2020
State of the Art Quality and In-House Testing Facilities
- Mechanical and chemical testing competencies
- Destructive and non-destructive testing
- Metallographic examinations
- Various calibration possibilities
- Facilities and processes certified acc. to: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS 18001:2007, API Q1
- Laboratory accreditation certificate acc. to ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Flexibility Through In-House Foundry
- ASTM materials for international markets
- Short lead times through flexible slot-planning
- Best material quality through state of the art processes
- Optimized carbon foot-print, using electric furnaces
- On-Site materials lab
Diverse Configuration Options
- Bare-shaft compressors
- Foundation mounted compressor systems
- Integrated compressor systems, fully engineered in-house
- Packaged and fabricated in-house for various markets: sea-can packages, single-lift packages, multi-lift packages
Design Features
Design Features (click to enlarge)
Extensive Product Portfolio
| Type | Max. combined rod load [kN/lbs] |
Throws | Standard strokes [mm/in] |
Max. rotating speed [rpm] |
| P/D 3.5 | 42 / 9 448 | 1, 2 | 180 / 7.08 | 700 |
| D/M 6.5 | 65 / 14 612 | 2, 4 | 240 / 9.44 | 520 |
| D/M 10 | 100 / 22 480 | 2, 4 | 240 / 9.44 | 520 |
| D/M 12 | 120 / 26 977 | 2, 4 | 240 / 9.44 | 512 |
| D/M 16 | 160 / 35 969 | 2, 4 | 280 / 11.02 | 450 |
| D/M 20 | 200 / 44 992 | 2, 4, 6 | 280 / 12.59 | 450 |
| D/M 25 | 250 / 56 202 | 2, 4, 6 | 280 / 12.59 | 450 |
| D/M 32 | 320 / 71 938 | 2, 4, 6 | 280, 320 / 11.02, 12.59 | 420 |
| D/M 45 | 450 / 101 164 | 2, 4, 6 | 315, 350 / 12.40, 13.77 | 400 |
| D/M 80 | 640 / 143 962 | 2, 4, 6 | 315,350 / 12.40, 13.77 | 360 |
| D/M VL | 800 / 179 847 | 2, 4, 6 | 320, 350 / 12.59, 13.7 | 360 |
| D/M HE | 1 000 / 224 962 | 2, 4, 6 | 320, 350 / 12.59, 13.77 | 333 |
Flexible Project Setups – Adjusted to Your Needs
- Depending on customer needs, different project setups and scope splits feasible
- Close collaboration with other global BC subsidiaries and entities
| Flexible setups | BCS Compressor | Burckhardt Compression |
| Bare-Shaft Compressor | X | |
| Procurement of Auxiliaries</td align=”center”> | X | X |
| Project Management | X | X |
| Project Engineering | X | X |
| Quality Assurance Auxiliaries | X | X |
| Services, Spares and Maintenance | X |