Roots Blower Replacement in PP Pneumatic Conveying System
- PROCETEK
- Jun 17
- 1 min read
1. Project Overview
Industry: Petrochemical
Application: Polypropylene (PP) Pneumatic Conveying System
Original Equipment: GM150S
Replacement Model: BR150
Operating Condition: 0.4 bar / Continuous Conveying
Date: 2025
2. Project Background
The client operates a polypropylene production unit with a pneumatic conveying system.
The original system used a GM150S Roots blower, which required replacement to maintain system reliability and reduce cost.
3. Challenges
Requirement for stable airflow in conveying system
Need for exact parameter matching
Cost pressure from original equipment
Risk of mismatch affecting system performance
4. Our Solution
Procetek provided a BR150 Roots blower:
Fully matched flow, pressure, and power parameters
High compatibility with existing system
Stable airflow for conveying process
Cost-effective replacement solution
5. Scope of Supply
Roots blower
Procetek Model: BR150
Equivalent / Reference Model Mapping
Original Model | Procetek Replacement |
GM150S | BR150 |
6. Performance Comparison
Parameter | Original (GM150S) | Procetek (BR150) |
Flow (m³/min) | 155 | 155 |
Pressure (bar g) | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Power (kW) | 140 | 140 |
Speed (rpm) | 1488 | 1488 |
7. Installation & Site Photos
After Replacement
BR150 blower installed
System running under real conveying conditions
Compared to the original unit, the replacement achieved full compatibility with reduced cost and stable airflow performance.
8. Results
Reduced procurement cost
Stable conveying performance
High compatibility with system
Reliable long-term operation
9. Why It Worked
Exact parameter matching
Reliable blower performance
Application-focused design
10. Conclusion
This project demonstrates effective blower replacement in conveying systems with full parameter matching and cost advantages.
11. Call to Action
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