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New Atlas Copco compressed air concept minimizes idle time and improves the energy balance at Airbus
Eliminate idle time and minimize pressure fluctuations: These were the project objectives set out by Airbus for upgrading the central compressed air supply at its Hamburg plant. A GA 160W VSD variable-speed, oil-injected screw compressor and the ES 130 V master control system from Atlas Copco are key components in the new compressed air concept.
Atlas Copco’s Variable Speed Drive technology consumes 25% less power at Brucha’s Austrian facility
At Brucha’s 80,000-square-meter plant in Michelhausen in Lower Austria, four Atlas Copco GA oil-injected screw compressors with variable speed drive technology are using 25% less power to supply the company’s four production halls with the required volume of compressed air to meet their production needs