A portable/towable rotary screw diesel air compressor capable of around 180-260CFM costs approximately $14,000 to $20,000. A heavy duty turbocharged diesel compressor designed for mining, railroad, and heavy-duty construction might cost $25,000 to $30,000 or more.
[pdf] They are powered by two counter-rotating screws that compress air as it moves through the compressor. These units are designed for continuous use, capable of operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
[pdf] Use Our Compressor Maintenance Checklist – Download our free PDF to keep track of routine tasks. Track Your Data: Use our printable Rotary Screw Maintenance Schedule to record service dates, hours, and temperature readings.
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