2014 Coupled Engine Compressor – Long Base – CAT C9

Developed for oil and gas pipeline testing markets. This model takes in 2000cfm from 2 feed compressors at 450psi. With its massive coolers and fans, it boosts to 1400psi while keeping the exit air temperature under 50°C. As with all ARC machines, this booster can be tailored a to customers specific requirements.

Standard features

  • Canopy clad mounted to base assembly – fork lifted
  • On board fuel tank
  • Booster bypass manifold (Single Stage)
  • Two-way concentric valves
  • Automatic scrubber tank drain valve
  • Overspeed shutdown valve
  • Inlet particle filter
  • Water cooled booster block
  • Pre-cooler bypass system
  • Dual inlet suction manifold
  • Discharge temperature sensor
  • Reduced air exit temperatures
  • Pre-cooler (30°C) & suction scrubber tank
  • Aftercooler (60°C) max operating temperature
  • Low pressure switch at booster inlet
  • 24 volt DC starting and operating system
  • Suction and discharge safety relief valves
  • Full function instrument panel monitoring all pressures, temperatures and controls with full protection shutdown and fault indicators.

Optional features

  • Digital control panel (Booster)
  • Open frame configuration
  • Top Lift feature
  • Extreme cold weather start kit
  • Spark arrestor
  • Trailer mounted unit
  • Lights for night operation
  • Engine speed adjustment
  • Insulation package to canopy
  • Service packs 250/500/1000/2000 hours
  • Valve and piston kits
  • Other options, pressures, capacities:
    available on request
  • Container and rig safe models as well as other options, capacities and pressures available – consult factory.

Technical Specifications

Booster type6 cylinders, reciprocating
ConfigurationCOUPLED
ModelARC 2014 6V92 C9
Drive engineCATERPILLAR C9
Power350 bhp @ 1800 rpm
Booster stages1
Max suction pressure (psi / bar) 450 / 31
Max discharge pressure (psi / bar)1400 / 96.5
Capacity at maximum suction pressure (cfm / m3/min / I/sec)2000 / 57 / 944
Booster oil capacity (gal / I)5.3 / 20
Engine oil capacity (gal / I)8.5 / 32
Fuel tank capacity (gal / I)171.7 / 650
Max operating ambient temp. (°F / °C) 125 / 52
Wet weight (lb / kg) - (approximate)10692 / 4850
Overall dimensions, L x W x H (in / mm)9'10" x 6'11" x 7'6 / 3000 x 2100 x 2300
Suction connection50mm ( 2”) BSP
Discharge connection50mm ( 2”) BSP

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