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GIRODIN TGM naval compressors

Model TGM 15/20, TGM 15/30, TGM 60, TGM 100, TGM 2 x 100

Water-cooled axial swash-plate naval compressors up to 250 barg, 15–200 m³/h, built in France by Girodin-Sauer SAS and used in French-designed submarines.

Description

GIRODIN compressors use an axial swash-plate design and are built exclusively in France by Girodin-Sauer SAS. They have been deployed in French-designed submarines for decades; a TGM 60 double unit is installed in French Scorpène class submarines. Charging capacities range from 15 m³/h (TGM 15/20) to 200 m³/h (TGM 2 x 100).

Key features

  • Up to 250 barg final pressure, 4 stages
  • Ultra-compact; the complete compressor can be carried on or off the vessel via a 68 cm wide pathway
  • Low structure-borne noise
  • Maintenance from one side
  • Suitable for direct seawater cooling

Applications

High-pressure air systems on submarines and naval vessels.

Specifications

Final pressure250 barg
Stages4
Charging capacity (FAD)15 – 200 m³/h
Power required6.5 – 75.0 kW
Frequency50/60 Hz

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