The Hyper compressor is a high-pressure reciprocating compressor for low density polyethylene plants, with discharge pressure up to 3500 bar (50,000 psi). Burckhardt Compression has an outstanding experience of over 55 years in manufacturing Hyper compression trains. It excels with long lifetime and high safety requirements thanks to its unique design features and Burckhardt Compression's worldwide one-stop service.
The world's most powerful compressor, driven by a 27'500 kW (36,900 HP) electronic motor and compressing 160 tons of ethylene per hour to a discharge pressure up to 3100 bar (45,000 psi), was built by Burckhardt Compression in 2007.
