The Nuvair MCH36 Vertical Silent Compressor is a continuous-duty, commercial grade, high-pressure compressor that utilizes the Nuvair MCH36 pumping unit to supply up to 18 CFM FAD (510 L/min or 30 m³/hr) at 6250 psi (431 bar) working pressure. The compressor block and its power unit—a 20 hp (14.7 kW) TEFC electric motor—are mounted in a fully enclosed and silenced cabinet.
MCH36 high-pressure air compressor - (4) Cylinder - (4) Stage - Air cooled
20 hp TEFC electric motor with Star Delta starter
Enclosed configuration for reduced sound levels
Pressure-free start/stop
Operation panel includes the following: - Emergency stop button - Start button - Stop button - "Dial-a-Pressure" automatic shutdown - Cabinet temperature display screen - Automatic condensate drain test purge button - Phase control (wrong rotation) recognition - Hour meter - Interstage pressure gauges (4) · Oil pressure gauge
Low pressure oil pump, filter and oil level sight gauge
Low oil shutdown switch
High temperature shutdown switch
Automatic condensate drains
Large stainless steel interstage cooling tubes with large condensate separators
Dual filter filtration 60,000 cu ft
6250 psi (431 bar) maximum pressure
Grade E breathing air filtration - (2) Nuvair CAN-35 filtration towers rated to 7000 psi (482 bar) - 60,000 cu ft
Four (4) fill whips
Options
Visual carbon monoxide (CO) and moisture indicator
Filtration upgrade to 90,000 cu ft
Nuvair Pro CO (carbon monoxide) analyzer
Nuvair Pro H2O (moisture) monitor
7000 psi (482 bar) upgrade
Refrigerated air dryer
Specifications
Model
MCH36
Fill Time¹
~3 minutes
Charging Rate¹
22 SCFM (623 L/min)
CFM FAD
18 CFM (51 L/min)
Motor
20 hp TEFC three-phase electric
400V / E3 / 50Hz
FLA 28.9 SKU 8058.6²
Compressor RPM
1315
Maximum Operating Pressure
6250 psi (431 bar)
Number of Stages
4
Number of Fill Hoses
4
Condensate Drain
Automatic
Sound Level
70 LpA Measured (dB)
Dimensions (L x W x H)
31.9" × 49" × 69" (81 × 124 × 175 cm)
Weight
1210 lb (549 kg)
Lubrication
Pressure lubrication, capacity 3.5 L (0.92 gal)
Air Quality
DIN 3188 - CGA Grade E - NFPA 1500 - EN12021
¹Based on 80 cu ft cylinder from 500 to 3000 psi. ²Part number reflects 50 Hz model. Call to learn about our 60 Hz model or other voltage configurations.