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ELGi OIL-FREE AIR COMPRESSORS – CERTIFIED CLASS ‘0’
RELIABLE COMPRESSED AIR FOR CRITICAL APPLICATIONS

WHAT IS AN OIL-FREE AIR COMPRESSOR?

An oil-free air compressor is designed to deliver oil-free compressed air. Unlike traditional compressors that use oil for lubrication, ELGi’s oil-free screw compressors rely on precision engineering to eliminate oil contact in the compression chamber. As one of the leading oil-free air compressor manufacturers, ELGi provides a wide range of oil-less air compressors and industrial oil-free air compressors that ensure Class ‘0’ air compressor performance for industries such as pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and electronics.

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ELGi offers advanced oil-free compressor solutions engineered to meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Technical Specifications

Model Series	Power Range	Working Pressure	Max Air Flow	Types	Special Feature
OF SERIES	45-450 kW	7 to 10 bar g	5.38 m3/min – 49.30 m3/min	Oil-Free	Class ‘0’ compressed air
AB SERIES	11-110 kW	7 bar g to 12 bar g	0.85 m3/min to 15.9 m3/min	Pure, oil-free compressed air for	Zero-tolerance environments

Features & Benefits of ELGi Oil-Free Compressors

Food & Beverage

The use of oil-free air compressors in these processes is essential to prevent any potential oil contamination, which could affect the taste and quality of the food products. By using oil-free compressors, food and beverage manufacturers can uphold the highest quality standards and deliver safe, uncontaminated products to consumers. ELGi’s production line for oil-free screw air compressors is certified with ISO22000, food safety management system.

Dairy Processing

Air compressors are utilized for milking machines and other dairy equipment. The oil-free compressor advantage in these applications ensures that the compressed air remains free from any contaminants, safeguarding the quality of milk and dairy products.

Pharmaceutical

Compressed air serves two categories in industries: Process Air and Direct Contact. In the pharmaceutical industry, oil-free compressors are crucial for various activities like pill coating, conveyance, and jet milling. Direct contact applications demand high air quality to prevent product contamination. Compressed air is also used for bottle cleaning and nitrogen generation. The pharmaceutical industry requires Class 0 compressed air according to ISO 8573-1 standards, classifying air quality based on oil content from Class 0 to Class 4.

Electronics

Oil-free air compressors are crucial for electronics assembly, preventing dust and dirt buildup on sensitive components. They provide clean, dry air, safeguarding delicate electronics and preserving product integrity. By eliminating oil particles, they protect sensitive equipment, ensuring reliable electronic products.

Chemical Processing

In chemical industries, where purity becomes critical, oil-free compressors prevent any oil contamination in the process, ensuring the quality and consistency of chemical products.

Why Choose ELGi?

100% Oil-Free air technology ensures contaminant-free compressed air for critical applications.
ISO Class 0 certified air quality for maximum product safety and regulatory compliance.
Patented oil-free airend design delivers high performance with long component life.
High energy efficiency with Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) options to reduce power consumption.
Built for continuous duty with low operating temperature and minimal wear.
Significantly reduced lifecycle cost compared to traditional oil-free systems.
Minimal maintenance requirements — no oil replacement, filtration costs or disposal challenges.

Why Choose ELGi Oil-Free Screw Air Compressors – Class 0 Compressed Air Solution?

Experience unmatched air compressor technology from ELGi. Our oil-free air compressors and oil-free screw compressors deliver Class ‘0’ compressed air as per ISO 8573-1, ensuring oil-free compressed air for sensitive industrial applications. Trusted as leading oil-free air compressor manufacturers , ELGi designs industrial oil-free air compressors to provide high performance, low maintenance, and maximum compressed air purity.

The OF Series features a food-grade coating that prevents metal particle accumulation, guaranteeing Class ‘0’ compressed air, contaminant-free compressed air for industries like pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, electronics, dairy, and chemical processing.

Low Ownership Costs

ELGi’s oil-free technology optimises energy efficiency while reducing operating costs by eliminating oil-related pressure drops. Maintenance is simple with easy access to critical components, saving time and resources. With a complete range of upstream and downstream accessories, our oil-free compressors provide superior performance while protecting your equipment and lowering total ownership costs.

Innovative Design and Proprietary Technology

ELGi’s in-house design and manufacturing of oil-free air ends set its oil-free screw air compressors apart. Proprietary oil-free technology, including the η-V rotor design, minimises pressure loss and enhances efficiency. With a diverse range of oil-less compressors, ELGi delivers oil-free compressed air tailored to the needs of pharmaceuticals, electronics, food & beverage, dairy, and chemical industries.

Industry-Leading Reliability and Efficiency

The OF Series oil-free screw air compressors feature PTFE-based, food-grade coatings for corrosion resistance and operation up to 250°C. The AB and OF Series offer long-term reliability and consistent performance. Industries relying on Class ‘0’ compressed air trust ELGi’s unmatched design for efficient, uninterrupted operations.

HOW ELGi Oil-Free Compressors Support Your Business?

ELGi’s oil-free air compressors ensure the highest compressed air quality in critical applications, replacing traditional oil-lubricated compressors where contamination risks are unacceptable. Key oil-free compressor advantages include:

Oil-free compressed air
Energy efficiency
Reduced maintenance
Compliance with strict industry standards

ELGi Oil-Free Air Compressors

ELGi offers a wide range of oil-free screw air compressors engineered to provide certified Class ‘0’ compressed air reliably and efficiently. Designed to provide ISO 8573-1 standard compressed air, our compressors provide minimal risk of contamination, exceptional performance, and low operating costs.

How Oil-free Screw Compressors Work?

ELGi oil-free screw compressors operate using two helix-shaped rotors to compress air efficiently, delivering a continuous supply of high-quality compressed air for industrial applications.

ELGi Oil-Free Electric Air Compressors – OF Series

The OF Series oil-free electric air compressors offer Class ‘0’ compressed air, ISO 8573-1 compliant, with energy-efficient two-stage compression. Food-grade coatings on rotors ensure oil-free compressed air. With our oil-free screw air compressors, businesses get reliable, environmentally-friendly, and cost-effective compressed air solutions.

Two-Stage Air & Water-Cooled Air Compressors

45–450 kW, fixed and variable speed, suitable for industries intolerant to oil contamination.

ELGi Oil-Free Electric Air Compressors – AB Series

The AB Series industrial oil-free air compressors are designed for zero oil tolerance and reduced environmental impact. They deliver Class ‘0’ compressed air, compliant to ISO 8573-1 & 8573-7 standards, with low wear, consistent performance, and high reliability. Optimised layout allows easy maintenance and energy-efficient operation, making the AB Series the preferred oil-free compressor in industrial applications.

Available from 11 to 110 kW, fixed and variable speed.

Exceptional Construction and Performance

ELGi oil-free compressors are built with corrosion-resistant rotors, high-temperature endurance, and measures to prevent dry-running, ensuring rugged and reliable operation under varied conditions. Stainless steel rotors as part of the AB Series guarantee uninterrupted productivity.

ELGi oil-free compressors offer advanced technology, high efficiency, low maintenance, and compliance with strict industry standards, making them the preferred solution for critical industrial applications.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is a Class ‘0’ oil-free air compressor?

Class ‘0’ refers to the ISO8573-1 standard of the highest compressed air quality available with regards to the oil content in the compressed air.

What are the advantages of oil-free compressors?

Oil-free compressors offer Class ‘0’ compressed air, low risk of breakdown, and eco-friendly operation.

Can I buy an oil-free air compressor in the UK?

Yes, ELGi offers oil-free air compressors for sale in the UK and across Europe.

What industries use oil-free air compressors?

They are used in pharmaceuticals, food processing, healthcare, and electronics.

What industries or applications can benefit from using oil-free rotary screw air compressors?

Any industry or compressed air application that demands clean and oil-free compressed air to maintain product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance can benefit from using oil-free rotary screw air compressors. Contact ELGi to benefit from Class-0 compressed air with a certified oil-free compressor, compliant with ISO 8573-1 standards.

How can ELGi's oil-free rotary screw air compressors meet the unique needs of different industries?

ELGi’s OF Series produce 100% Class ‘0’ Air with reliable low energy consumption. ELGi provides customised solutions and reliable products with the advantage of an additional remote monitoring system. ELGi has expertise in innovative systems and customer satisfaction. Contact ELGi to Buy oil-free air compressor equipment.

What factors affect the oil-free compressor price?

The oil-free compressor price can vary based on several factors, including the compressor size, capacity, energy efficiency, and specific industry requirements. Additional features, such as advanced monitoring systems or custom configurations, may also influence the oil-free compressor price.

How do oil-free compressor advantages benefit my business?

Oil-free compressor advantages provide clean air, ensuring product quality, reducing downtime, and lowering operational costs. Whether it’s a requirement for an oil-free air compressor or an oil-lubricated air compressor, reach out to ELGi for expert guidance on your air compressor needs.

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