FS-Curtis FirstAir FAS 8 Base-Mounted Screw Air Compressor - 7.5 kW, 8 Bar

FS-Curtis FirstAir FAS 8 Base-Mounted Screw Air Compressor - 7.5 kW, 8 Bar Specification

Noise Level
67 dB(A)

Air Discharge
1.01 m3/min @ 8 Bar

Power Consumption
7.5 kW

Condition
New

Material
Steel

Power Source
Electric

Voltage
400 V

Dimensions
870 mm x 700 mm x 970 mm

Lubrication Type
Oil Lubricated

Configuration
Stationary, Screw Compressor

Mute
Yes

Air Flow Capacity
1.01 m3/min

Driven Method
Base-Mounted, Belt Driven

Working Presssure
8 Bar

Motor
7.5 kW

Frequency
50 Hz

Mount Type
Base-Mounted

Application
Industrial Use, Workshop, Manufacturing Units

Model
FAS 8

Cooling Method
Air Cooled

Compressor Type
Rotary Screw

Color
Yellow & Black

Control Panel
Microprocessor Controller

Starting Method
Star/Delta Start

FS-Curtis FirstAir FAS 8 Base-Mounted Screw Air Compressor - 7.5 kW, 8 Bar About

FS-Curtis FirstAir FAS 8 is a fixed-speed, oil-injected rotary screw air compressor in base-mounted configuration for reliable industrial compressed-air duty. This 8 bar variant delivers 36 CFM from a 7.5 kW (10 HP) IE3 motor on 400 V, 50 Hz, 3-phase supply. Model FAS-8B-A115 features an efficient 5:6 German-design air end, advanced controller, heavy-duty intake filtration, high-efficiency air-oil separation, air-cooled oil cooler and aftercooler, star-delta starter, sound-insulated enclosure and vibration isolators. Approximate dimensions: 800 x 800 x 995 mm; weight: 280 kg. Listed price is indicative and subject to current quotation. GST, packing and freight are extra as applicable.

Advanced Rotary Screw Compressor Technology

Harnessing the efficiency of rotary screw compression, the FS-Curtis FirstAir FAS 8 ensures continuous and consistent air delivery. Its air-cooled design maintains optimal operating temperature, while oil lubrication enhances durability and performance for round-the-clock industrial demands.

Easy Operation and Intelligent Control

A microprocessor-based control panel simplifies monitoring and provides precision management, reducing downtime and optimizing productivity. Users can easily adjust settings, monitor performance, and ensure the compressor runs at peak efficiency with minimal supervision.

Quiet, Reliable, and Energy Efficient

With a noise level of just 67 dB(A), the FAS 8 offers a quieter working environment. Featuring star/delta starting to minimize energy surges and robust steel construction, it is ideal for manufacturing units seeking reliability, reduced maintenance, and energy savings.

FAQ's of FS-Curtis FirstAir FAS 8 Base-Mounted Screw Air Compressor - 7.5 kW, 8 Bar:

Q: How do I install the FS-Curtis FirstAir FAS 8 compressor in my workshop or industrial facility?

A: The FS-Curtis FirstAir FAS 8 is a base-mounted, stationary unit designed for easy installation on a solid, level surface. Ensure the location provides sufficient ventilation for air cooling, and connect the 400 V power supply according to the manufacturer's installation guidelines. Professional installation is recommended to guarantee safety and optimal performance.

Q: What applications is the FAS 8 screw air compressor suitable for?

A: This compressor is ideal for industrial environments, workshops, and manufacturing units that require a reliable source of compressed air. Its consistent airflow of 1.01 m3/min at 8 Bar supports various pneumatic tools, machines, and production processes in continuous operation settings.

Q: When should I perform maintenance on the FAS 8 compressor?

A: Routine maintenance is essential for long-term performance. Check oil levels, belts, and filters every 500 hours of operation, or as recommended by the manufacturer's manual. Schedule comprehensive servicing periodically to ensure efficient, trouble-free operation.

Q: Where can I buy or get service for the FS-Curtis FirstAir FAS 8 in India?

A: You can purchase or request service for the FAS 8 screw compressor through authorized distributors, wholesalers, and service providers across India. Contact your nearest FS-Curtis distributor for sales, installation, maintenance, or spare parts support.

Q: What is the process for starting and operating the compressor?

A: The FAS 8 uses a star/delta starting method to reduce initial electrical load. Simply follow the operating instructions on the microprocessor controller, which will guide you through startup, monitoring, and shutdown steps. The controller ensures precise operation tailored to your facility's requirements.

Q: How does the microprocessor controller benefit users?

A: The integrated microprocessor controller offers advanced diagnostic and monitoring capabilities, enabling users to easily manage compressor settings, detect issues proactively, and maintain peak efficiency with minimal manual intervention.

Q: What are the main benefits of using the FS-Curtis FAS 8 rotary screw compressor?

A: Key benefits include reliable and consistent air delivery, quiet operation at 67 dB(A), energy-efficient performance, robust steel construction, and simple maintenance. These features make it a dependable solution for demanding industrial and manufacturing environments.

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