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Reciprocating Air Compressors

Reciprocating Air Compressors

Reciprocating air compressors are used by businesses in a wide range of industries to deliver compressed air at various pressures for various applications. Having a powerful and reliable reciprocating air compressor at your business is essential in helping to ensure no or minimal downtime.

What Is a Reciprocating Air Compressor?

A reciprocating air compressor, also commonly called a piston compressor, is a positive-displacement compressor that uses a crankshaft and pistons to deliver compressed at various pressures. In a reciprocating air compressor, pistons are responsible for this activity and are driven by a crankshaft, which is in turn powered by electric motors or internal combustion engines. Reciprocating air compressors are used in a variety of industries where compressed air is needed.