Part Number
Definition:
A POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT COMPRESSOR DESIGNED TO COMPRESS AIR OR GAS BY MEANS OF ROTATING ELEMENTS INCLOSED IN A HOUSING. THE ROTATING ELEMENTS MAY BE CLASSIFIED AS (1) SLIDING VANE, WHICH IS A COMBINATION OF LONGITUDINAL VANES AND ROTOR, (2) AXIAL SCREW, WHICH CONSISTS OF TWO OR MORE SYMMETRICALLY-FORMED HELICAL ROTORS MOUNTED ON PARALLEL SHAFTS, (3) TWO IMPELLER, WHICH CONSISTS OF MATED LOBED IMPELLERS, SYMMETRICAL IN DESIGN SYNCHRONIZED BY A PAIR OF GEARS, (4) LIQUID PISTON, WHICH IS A ROTOR WITH SHROUDED VANES WHEREIN WATER OR OTHER LIQUID IS USED AS A SEALING AGENT. IT IS DESIGNED TO BE DRIVEN BY AN INDEPENDENT POWER SOURCE SUCH AS AN ELECTRIC MOTOR, GASOLINE OR DIESEL ENGINE, OR THE LIKE. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE PRIME MOVER, AIR STORAGE TANK, AND THE LIKE. IT MAY INCLUDE VARIOUS PERIPHERAL COMPONENTS SUCH AS DRIVE PULLEY, UNLOADER, AND THE LIKE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 24123 | GAST MFG CORP |
Federal Supply Class
Title
COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES TRUCK MOUNTED AND TRAILER MOUNTED COMPRESSORS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES REFRIGERATION COMPRESSORS (FSC 4130).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AAYS | COMPRESSOR SPEED AT RATED CAPACITY IN RPM | 1725.0 |
| AAYS | COMPRESSOR SPEED AT RATED CAPACITY IN RPM | 1725.0 |
| AAXL | DISCHARGE FLOW RATE | 5.700 CUBIC FEET PER MINUTE |
| AAYX | DRIVE CONNECTION TYPE | RIGID COUPLED |
| AAXM | DISCHARGE PRESSURE | 15.000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH GAGE |
| AAXK | GAS FOR WHICH DESIGNED | AIR |
| AAXQ | COMPRESSED GAS COOLING MEDIUM | AIR |
| AAYT | INTAKE CONNECTION QUANTITY | 1 |
| AAXR | COMPRESSOR COOLING MEDIUM | AIR |
| AAYV | DISCHARGE CONNECTION QUANTITY | 1 |
| AAYB | ROTARY COMPRESSOR DESIGN | SLIDING VANE |