Atlas Copco’s X-Air+ 750-25 compressor is making waves in the drilling industry, offering unmatched efficiency and versatility for medium-depth drilling applications. Launched in early 2024, this portable compressor delivers 750 cubic feet per minute (CFM) of airflow and a maximum pressure of 25 bar, providing over 10% more power than its predecessor. With a weight of under 3,500 kg, the X-Air+ 750-25 eliminates the need for heavy trailers, making it a cost-effective solution for industries like geothermal, foundation, and water well drilling.
In the UK, Filpumps, a leading water well drilling company in Aberdeen, became the first to adopt the X-Air+ 750-25. Initially considering a larger machine, Filpumps found the compact compressor to be a perfect fit for their operations. Its portability and high performance make it ideal for easy transportation without the need for additional trailers. Paul Bennett, Regional Sales Manager for Atlas Copco UK, praised the compressor’s combination of efficiency and convenience.
Meanwhile, in France, Aquaforage has deployed the X-Air+ 750-25 at LNG terminals in Fos-sur-Mer for sacrificial anode installations. The compressor’s ability to withstand harsh salt-laden environments and power precise drilling operations has made it an essential tool for protecting key pipelines.
The X-Air+ 750-25 is proving to be a game-changer in the drilling industry. Its compact, towable design, along with powerful performance and cost-effectiveness, is setting new standards for drilling operations in challenging environments. Whether in the UK or France, this mobile compressor is redefining what’s possible in the field, offering a reliable and efficient solution for a variety of drilling applications.
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