[TheForge] Compressor ratings

Mon Aug 12 09:43:01 2002

Like I said, you can't rely on HP when what you are interested in is CFM 
@ a rated psi.
Ray

Shannell Sugrue wrote:

>I think hp x 4 is a rough cfm rating
>but cheap compressors overrate their hp
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>>At 21:15 08/11/02 -0400, you wrote:
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>>>I believe it to be consistent with many other measures of performance
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>that
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>>>are set by someone leading the field and the later entries have to use
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>the
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>>>same measure even if their product is not represented well by the
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>measures:
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>>In other words, I should simply ignore the HP ratings and search out the
>>CFM/psi data?
>>
>>
>>Dave Brown
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