Description
Burckhardt Compression D/M VL Horizontal Process Gas Compressor – Ultra-High Power for Heavy-Duty Industrial Gas Compression
Key Technical Specifications:
Compressor Type: D/M VL
Maximum Speed: 333 rpm
Rated Power: 12’930 kW / 17’340 hp
Maximum Rod Load: 880 kN / 197’832 lbs
Design Standards: API 618, ISO 13707
Compressor Configuration: Horizontal , multi – throw , heavy – duty reciprocating compressor
Crankcase Type: Gas-tight , robust welded steel frame
Cooling System: Advanced water – cooled internals and crankcase
Why Choose the Burckhardt D/M VL Compressor?
Power You Can Rely On
With up to 12,930 kW (17,340 hp) , the D/M VL handles the toughest industrial gas compression jobs with ease.
Built for Pressure
Delivers 880 kN (197,832 lbs) of rod load – perfect for high-pressure applications in harsh environments.
Tough and Trusted
Engineered to API 618 standards , it’s designed for continuous duty and long service life in critical processes.
Low Vibration , High Stability
A rigid steel frame keeps vibration low, boosting reliability and protecting key components.
Flexible to Fit Your Process
Supports multi – stage compression and can be customized to meet complex plant needs.
Ideal Applications
Petrochemical & refinery gas compression
Hydrogen , syngas , and natural gas transport
High-pressure CO₂ , ammonia , and fertilizer systems
Pipeline gas handling and storage
Key Features
Heavy – duty steel frame for smooth operation
Precision pistons and valves for peak efficiency
Optional remote diagnostics and condition monitoring
Modular skid design for easy install and maintenance
