Description

Burckhardt Compression BX Horizontal Process Gas Compressor – Heavy – Duty , High – Power Compression for Demanding Gas Applications

Key Technical Specifications:

Compressor Type: BX

Maximum Speed: 520 rpm

Rated Power: 5’400 kW / 7’200 hp

Maximum Rod Load: 350 kN / 79’000 lbs

Design Configuration: Horizontally opposed, reciprocating compressor

Compliance: Designed in accordance with API 618 and other major international standards

Sealing Technology: Oil-free or lubricated options available for gas purity flexibility

Frame Construction: Robust , heavy  -duty frame for extended runtime and minimal deflection under high loads

Why Choose the Burckhardt BX Compressor?

Powerful. Tough. Always Ready.
The BX is Burckhardt’s high – performance horizontal compressor – made for heavy – duty gas jobs where reliability and uptime matter most.

With up to 5,400 kW output and 350 kN rod load, it’s built to handle high – pressure gases around the clock.

Ideal For:

Refinery & petrochemical plants

Hydrogen & carbon capture systems

Pipeline compression & gas injection

Ammonia , syngas & fertilizer production

Industrial gas storage & transport

What Stands Out:

High flow , multi – stage design

Works with lubricated or oil – free service

Rugged , low – vibration frame

Easy to maintain horizontal layout

Smart monitoring & gas – tight options available