Atlas Copco - Atlas Copco ZT30 Air compressor

Applications & Use Cases

• Providing oil-free compressed air for pneumatic systems in food production.
• Supplying air for packaging machinery to prevent product contamination.
• Utilised in fermentation processes requiring clean, dry air.
• Operating air knives for drying or cleaning food products.
• Powering control valves and actuators in automated food processing lines.

Typical Specifications

Compressor Type

Typically an oil-free, air-cooled rotary screw compressor for this model.

Operating Pressure

Commonly operates around 7-9 bar (g).

Nominal Output

For this class, free air delivery typically ranges from 50-75 l/s.

Motor Power

Units of this size commonly feature a 30 kW motor.

Air Quality

As an oil-free unit, it typically meets ISO 8573-1 Class 0 or Class 1 for oil content.

Footprint

Typically a compact, self-contained unit, with dimensions varying slightly by year of manufacture.

Noise Level

Modern units of this type commonly operate below 70 dB(A).

Power Supply

Typically requires a 400V, 3-phase, 50Hz electrical supply.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the benefits of an oil-free compressor in food processing?

  Oil-free compressors prevent oil contamination in the compressed air, which is critical for food safety and product integrity, avoiding spoilage and meeting hygiene standards.

• Why is an air dryer important for this type of equipment?

• What maintenance is typically required for an Atlas Copco ZT30?

• Can this compressor be integrated into an existing system?

• What is the purpose of the air tank included with the compressor?