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Medical
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Scroll Medical Air

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The Solution That Fits

Maintenance Made Simple

Designed to meet the needs of todays

Reducing maintenance workload has

space conscious healthcare facilities,

always been a BeaconMeds priority.

the LifeLine Scroll Medical Air

Although the Scroll requires less

Package integrates state-of-the-art

maintenance than any other medical

compressor technology within a

air compressor, BeaconMeds

dramatically reduced footprint. The

includes the Hands Free Advantage

result is an incredibly simple unit to

with every Scroll air system. With

maintain that fits the most challenging

the Hands Free Advantage, at 10,000

space constraints.

hours our trained service technician

Incredibly small footprint

will perform, at no charge, a complete

Extremely low noise levels

tune up of your scroll compressor.*

No vibration

Your maintenance work is reduced

Desiccant drying system with

to simple filter changes and routine

integral purge control

inspections.

Single point connections

*US and selected international territories only

Fully NFPA compliant package

Models available from
2-year complete package warranty.
2 hp duplex through
15 hp quadruplex

Scroll Principle
A

One scroll moves while the other is

fixed. Air is drawn into the annular
space between the two...

B
...and gets squeezed along as the
annular space moves toward the
center.

D
C
As the radius becomes shorter the
annular space becomes smaller...

C
D
...so when the air reaches the center,
it is discharged under pressure.

oll Medical Air

Saves Floor Space
Space to locate any equipment is an
Scroll Compressor Cutaway

Typical Modular

issue for todays facility engineers

and planners. Compared to other

Orbiting Scroll

s Intake Air

Typical Tankmount

alternatives of the same air capacity,

BeaconMeds scrolls can save up to
75% of the floor space required for

New
BeaconMeds
Scroll

the medical air system. Not only are

g Discharged Air

installation costs reduced, but your

options for locating your equipment

s Intake Air

are significantly enhanced. The Scroll

provides space economy without

Stationary Scroll

sacrificing maintenance accessibility!

Improved Aftercooler Design

m 94.5 x 90 = Total: 59 ft2 Space cost: $11,812*

m 72 x 80 = Total: 40 ft2

Space cost: $8,000*

m 34 x 47.5 = Total: 11.2 ft2 Space cost: $2,243*

(*Duplex 7.5 HP shown based on $200./sq.ft.)

Dry, Clean Medical Air

BeaconMeds Scroll packages are
the best choice because of what
Cooling the aftercooler using
the compressor fan sounds
good, but...

went into the products design before

the first unit was ever shipped.
BeaconMeds invested hundreds of

...a compressors outlet

temperature can decrease
aftercooler performance
thereby affecting dryer
operation.

design and testing hours to ensure

that the packages work as you need
them to work, every time. Many small
but vital details include:
Finite Element Analysis of the

BeaconMeds ensures proper

aftercooler operation by letting
the compressor fan cool only
the compressor...

package assures smooth, quiet

operation and minimal vibration
transmission to the building or
piping.
Unique aftercooler design ensures
effective dryer operation even

...and providing the aftercooler

with its own cool air.

under heavy duty conditions.

BeaconMeds proven desiccant
dryers and filtration provide

Good aftercooler operation

ensures good dryer performance.

reliable, clean, dry air.

Space Saving Configurations

Scroll Medical Air Specifications

BeaconMeds offers the Scroll in a variety

Power1

of formats designed for ease of installation,

HP

maintenance and above all, to save space

System Capacity2
kW

over most other compressor types and

50 psig (345 kPa)

120 psig (827 kPa)

CFM

CFM

lpm

6.5
9.6
16.0
24.0
32.0
48.0

184
272
453
680
906
1,359

64.0
96.0

1,812
2,718

96.0
144.0

2,718
4,078

lpm

configurations.

DUPLEX
10-15 HP Duplex

2.0
3.0
5.0
7.5
10.0
15.0

2.0 -7. 5 HP Duplex

34
(86.4 cm)

72
(182.9 cm)

1.5
2.2
3.7
5.5
7.5
11.0

7.0
10.4
17.2
25.2
34.8
50.4

198
294
487
714
985
1,427

TRIPLEX
10.0
15.0
74.5
(189.2 cm)

82
(208.3 cm)

67
(170.2 cm)

69.6
100.8

1,971
2,854

QUADRUPLEX
10.0
15.0

47.5
(120.7 cm)

7.5
11.0

7.5
11.0

104.4
151.2

2,956
4,281

Power is nameplate motor HP.

kW is a conversion from horsepower.

10-15 HP Triplex-Quad (Quad shown)

All capacities are calculated using NFPA 99 (reserve compressor on standby)

and are shown as Inlet (units) per Minute (ICFM or Ilpm).

72
(182.9 cm)

LS130 REV 3/2008

85
(215.9 cm)

99.5
(252.7 cm)

BeaconMeds
A company within the Atlas Copco Group
1800 Overview Drive
Rock Hill, SC 29730
Tel: 888 .4MEDGAS (463. 3427)
www.beaconmedaes.com

Scroll Medical Air