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Water-cooled piston compressor LT KE 25-125
With capacities up to 90 kW, the LT KE offers a starting air solutions for any marine application.

The LT KE starting air compressors are made of cast iron and have capacities from 25 to 125 hp. These sturdy, compact compressors withstand ambient temperatures up to 60°C, so they feel at home in your engine room.
Your benefits:
- Noise levels as low as 91 dB(A)
- Vibration foundation of less than 14 mm/sec thanks to V-type construction
- Forced air flow around the crank case reduces condensate to zero, extending bearing life
- Suitable for fresh and sea water, at ambient temperatures up to 60°C
- Limited number of parts for increased reliability
- Long maintenance intervals
- Easily accessible components and service points
- No electronic temperatures and pressure sensors - all readable on the compressor
- Synthetic oil as standard
- Low oil consumption: less than 0.2g/kW/h.
- Supplied with baseplate and delivered as plug-and-play unit for quick installation
Technical specifications
| Compressor type | Capacity* | Bottle charging | Frequency | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m³/h | m³/h | Hz | kW | |
| LT 25-30 KE | 55 | 60 | 60 | 15 |
| 69 | 75 | 50 | 18.5 | |
| 83 | 90 | 60 | 22 | |
| LT 30-30 KE | 74 | 80 | 60 | 18.5 |
| 92 | 100 | 50 | 22 | |
| 111 | 120 | 60 | 30 | |
| LT 35-30 KE | 92 | 100 | 60 | 22 |
| 115 | 125 | 50 | 30 | |
| 139 | 150 | 60 | 30 | |
| LT 40-30 KE | 106 | 115 | 60 | 30 |
| 134 | 145 | 50 | 37 | |
| 162 | 175 | 60 | 37 | |
| LT 50-30 KE | 134 | 145 | 60 | 30 |
| 166 | 180 | 50 | 37 | |
| 204 | 220 | 60 | 45 | |
| LT 60-30 KE | 162 | 175 | 60 | 37 |
| 204 | 220 | 50 | 45 | |
| 241 | 260 | 60 | 55 | |
| LT 100-30 KE | 268 | 290 | 60 | 55 |
| 333 | 360 | 50 | 75 | |
| 398 | 430 | 60 | 90 | |
| LT 125-30 KE | 315 | 340 | 60 | 75 |
| 398 | 430 | 50 | 90 |
*Free Air Delivery measured according toISo 1217, Annex C, Latest edition
Reference conditions:
- Absolute inlet pressure: 1 bar(a), 14.5 psig
- Intake air and coolant temperature: 20°C
| Compressor type | Motor speed | Cooling water flow | Heat dissapation | Dimensions | Weight | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rpm | l/min | kcal/h | L (mm) | W (mm) | H (mm) | kg | |
| LT 25-30 KE | 1170 | 17 | 8800 | 1228 | 794 | 785 | 570 |
| 1470 | 21 | 11050 | 1228 | 794 | 785 | 570 | |
| 1770 | 25 | 13310 | 1228 | 794 | 785 | 570 | |
| LT 30-30 KE | 1170 | 22 | 11720 | 1296 | 794 | 785 | 570 |
| 1470 | 28 | 14730 | 1296 | 794 | 785 | 570 | |
| 1770 | 33 | 17730 | 1296 | 794 | 785 | 570 | |
| LT 35-30 KE | 1170 | 22 | 11720 | 1296 | 794 | 785 | 890 |
| 1470 | 28 | 14730 | 1296 | 794 | 785 | 890 | |
| 1770 | 33 | 17730 | 1296 | 794 | 785 | 890 | |
| LT 40-30 KE | 1170 | 31 | 16560 | 1364 | 1027 | 892 | 890 |
| 1470 | 39 | 20950 | 1364 | 1027 | 892 | 890 | |
| 1770 | 47 | 25410 | 1364 | 1027 | 892 | 890 | |
| LT 50-30 KE | 1170 | 38 | 20500 | 1364 | 1041 | 899 | 890 |
| 1470 | 48 | 25940 | 1364 | 1041 | 899 | 890 | |
| 1770 | 58 | 31460 | 1364 | 1041 | 899 | 890 | |
| LT 60-30 KE | 1170 | 45 | 24440 | 1364 | 1041 | 899 | 890 |
| 1470 | 57 | 30930 | 1364 | 1041 | 899 | 940 | |
| 1770 | 69 | 37510 | 1364 | 1041 | 899 | 940 | |
| LT 100-30 KE | 1170 | 72 | 38780 | 1553 | 1190 | 1066 | 1380 |
| 1470 | 89 | 48390 | 1553 | 1190 | 1066 | 1380 | |
| 1770 | 108 | 58660 | 1553 | 1190 | 1066 | 1380 | |
| LT 125-30 KE | 1170 | 84 | 45620 | 1591 | 1190 | 1066 | 1380 |
| 1470 | 106 | 57700 | 1591 | 1190 | 1066 | 1450 |
Options
- Starter Box IP54, Y/D
- Cooling water pump
- Seawater cooling
- Pressure switches
- Spare parts kit
- Marine Air Booklet (5951 kB, Pdf document) - Download