Energy Savings of 30%: Baldor Air Compressors in Glass Manufacturing

Introduction

Baldor Air Compressors have helped various industries reduce energy consumption, and one such success story comes from Faqiang Glass, a leading glass manufacturer in Anhui, China. By adopting Baldor’s energy-efficient air compressor systems, Faqiang Glass has achieved a remarkable 30% energy savings, translating to significant operational cost reductions.

Faqiang Glass Company Overview

Located in Huainan, Anhui, Faqiang Glass Co., Ltd. was founded in 1981 and covers an area of nearly 200,000 m². With over 1,450 employees, including 420 technical and management professionals, the company specializes in producing high-boron heat-resistant glass products, glass packaging, and deep-processed products. Their product range includes:

  • Machine-blown and machine-pressed cups
  • Glassware
  • Cigarette holders
  • Customized bottles for liquor and beer

Energy-Efficient Solutions in Glass Production

Faqiang Glass has integrated Baldor’s BD-1560LPM permanent magnet low-pressure air compressors into their production process. This system, which consists of three 47-cubic meter compressors, has proven to deliver impressive energy savings. By using Baldor’s advanced technology, Faqiang Glass has managed to save approximately 790,000 kWh annually, representing a 30% reduction in energy consumption.

Baldor BD-1560LPM Compressor Specifications:

  • Discharge Pressure: 0.3 MPa
  • Flow Rate: 47 m³/min
  • Power: 132 kW
  • Dimensions:
    • Length: 3384mm
    • Width: 2140mm
    • Height: 2000mm

These energy-efficient compressors are designed for maximum output with minimal electricity usage, making them an ideal choice for industries like glass manufacturing, where energy consumption is a major cost.

How Baldor Compressors Helped Faqiang Glass

Before implementing Baldor’s compressors, Faqiang Glass faced high energy bills, but after installation, they were able to significantly reduce their electricity consumption. With Baldor’s low-pressure, energy-efficient technology, the company has not only reduced operating costs but also lowered their environmental footprint by minimizing energy waste.

The Impact on Production Efficiency

The new system allows Faqiang Glass to maintain consistent air pressure and high production reliability while reducing electricity costs. This ongoing improvement in efficiency contributes to:

  • Smoother production cycles
  • Less wear and tear on machinery
  • Overall improvement in production quality

Client Testimonial

“After visiting Baldor’s factory and reviewing their products, we were impressed by the advanced technology and the potential savings. The results have been outstanding, not only in terms of energy savings but also in the operational stability and the quiet performance of the compressors,” said the General Manager of Faqiang Glass.

Why Choose Baldor for Energy Savings?

At Baldor, we offer customized energy-efficient solutions designed to optimize your air compressor systems. Whether it’s reducing electricity costs, increasing system reliability, or ensuring consistent air quality, our products and services help companies across various industries achieve their sustainability goals.

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