Reduced Oil Consumption Cleans the Pipeline and the Air as Well
Reduced Oil Consumption Cleans the Pipeline and the Air as Well
2 PagesReduced Oil Consumption Cleans the Pipeline and the Air as Well Sloan Lubrication Systems Company: Columbia Gas Industry: Natural Gas Services: Consulting, Design & Installation Products: Divider Blocks The Problem Keith Schaefer, from Columbia Gas Kenova Compressor Station in West Virginia, asked Sloan Brothers to assist him in reviewing his lubrication rates on four Cooper Bessemer GMWA8-2 engine-driven compressors. These eight-cylinder units develop 2,000 HP at 250 RPM and drive two 18'' bore x 20'' stroke compressor cylinders. Sloan Brothers first worked with this Columbia Gas compressor station in 1964. At the time, the recommended lubrication rates were 64 pints per 24 hours to the power cylinders and 24 pints per 24 hours to the compressor throws. The Solution Sloan Brothers began t
