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Air Receivers
Atlas Copco supplies premium working and starting air receivers for marine use. Their design is versatile enough for a wide range of on-board applications. As well as being equipped to the highest standards, they are treated to withstand corrosion even in the toughest conditions. With approval and certification by all major classification societies, you can be sure of the highest performance.
Working Air Receivers

Working air receiver
Your benefits
- High design pressure, therefore suitable for various applications on board.
- Versatile connection for easy installation.
- Hot dip galvanised corrosion protection according to ISO 1461.
- Approved by all major classification societies: LLR, BV, DNV, ABS, RINA, GL, etc.
- Including all necessary ancilliaries, for instance:
- 100 mm dial Glycerine filled pressure gauge c/w test flange.
- Drain valve.
- Safety valve. - Horizontal versions and other sizes on request.
Starting Air Receivers

Starting air receivers
Your benefits
- Corrosion protected
- Inside: sandblasted SA ½ + Brantho Nitrofest coating.
- Oustide: sandblasted SA 2 ½ + Zinc primer & Enamel topcoat - Approved by all major classification societies: LLR, BV, DNV, ABS, RINA, GL, etc.
- Valve heads included.
- Including all necessary ancillaries, for instance:
- 63 mm dial Glycerine filled pressure gauge c/w test flange.
- Safety valve. - Vertical & horizontal mounting.
- Feet and other sizes on request.
Technical specifications
Working Air Receivers
| Volume | Length (mm) | Diameter (mm) | Weight (kg) | Design pressure (bar) | Supporting legs | Inlet (quantity-size) | Outlet (quantity-size) | Drain | Manhole_(quantity-size)_(mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 liter | 1530 | 500 | 150 | 16 | included | 2 - BSP 1" | 2 - BSP 1" | 2 - BSP 1 1/2" | 2 - 100 x 150 |
| 500 liter | 1930 | 600 | 300 | 16 | included | 2 - BSP 1" | 2 - BSP 1" | 2 - BSP 1 1/2" | 2 - 100 x 150 |
| 1000 liter | 2370 | 800 | 400 | 16 | included | 2 - BSP 1 1/2" | 2 - BSP 1 1/2" | 2 - BSP 1" | 2 - 100 x 150 |
| 2000 liter | 2420 | 1100 | 600 | 16 | included | 2 - BSP 1 1/2" | 2 - BSP 1 1/2" | 2 - BSP 1" | 1 - 320 x 420 |
Starting air receivers
| Volume | Length (mm) | Diameter (mm) | Weight (kg) | Pressure (bar) | Valve head | Drain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 liter | 1700 | 323.9 | 130 | 33 | VK38 | 2 - BSP 1/2" |
| 250 liter | 1580 | 480 | 200 | 33 | VK38 | 2 - BSP 1/2" |
| 500 liter | 3050 | 480 | 360 | 33 | VK50 | 2 - BSP 1/2" |
| 750 liter | 2550 | 650 | 500 | 33 | VK50 | 2 - BSP 1/2" |
| 1000 liter | 3360 | 650 | 650 | 33 | VK50 | 2 - BSP 1/2" |
| 1500 liter | 3350 | 970 | 970 | 33 | VK50 | 2 - BSP 1/2" |
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