Describes design and operating parameters for reciprocating oxygen compressors. Applies to conventional ringed and labyrinth compressors having a crosshead and distance piece. Oxygen compression represents a special risk in that the compressor can burn violently. Compliance with this publication will reduce the likelihood of a fire in a reciprocating oxygen compressor and associated hazards to those commonly accepted in the air separation industry.
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Edition: 1st Published: 04/29/2011 Number of Pages: 33