What is a scroll compressor?
A compressor with two spiral plates that gradually compress air. Quiet, efficient, and reliable.
Scroll compressors for reliable industrial use
Looking for a compressor that operates quietly, requires little maintenance, and delivers top performance?
About our scroll compressors
Laco Air Solutions’ scroll compressors are designed for exactly that. Reliable, efficient, and suitable for sectors such as (petro)chemicals, offshore, shipbuilding, and manufacturing. Whether you need scroll compressors temporarily or are looking for a sustainable investment, we can help you get started quickly.
Would you like to buy or rent a scroll compressor? Always contact our specialists first when making your choice. That way, you will always have the right compressor!
Characteristics of a Scroll compressor at a glance
- Long useful life
- Low energy costs
- Every unit has advanced microprocessor control
- To be operated using menus with various levels
- Password protection
- Warning signals
Ask which air scroll compressor you should use today. With Laco Air Solutions, work will be done professionally and always using the correct tools.
Why choose a scroll compressor?
A scroll compressor compresses air using two spiral-shaped elements. These move almost silently and suffer little wear and tear. This makes scroll compressors ideal for sensitive applications and continuous use. Think of laboratories, food production, or maritime environments.
Our models are:
- Energy efficient: lower electricity costs without compromising on performance
- Wear-resistant: minimal friction between parts
- Smart to operate: microprocessor with clear menus
- Safe: password protection and IP54 protection
- Low maintenance: corrosion-resistant materials and warning signals
Good maintenance prevents downtime
Scroll compressors are robust, but operating hours add up. Delayed maintenance increases the risk of malfunctions, downtime, and extra energy consumption. That is why we offer:
- Preventive maintenance based on hours of use
- Replacement of wear parts and filters
- Rapid diagnosis and repair
- Clear reports with recommendations
Read more on our compressor maintenance and repair page or view our service and maintenance contract.
Rent or buy a scroll compressor
Temporary rental or long-term investment? At Laco Air Solutions, you can do both. Whether you need an immediate solution for a project or are investing in equipment for the future, Laco Air Solutions offers flexible options to suit your situation. Thanks to our many years of experience in heavy industry, we know exactly what is needed to keep your operations running smoothly.
You benefit from:
- Machines that are ready for immediate use
Our equipment can be delivered quickly and is immediately operational on site. This minimizes downtime.
- Flexible terms
Whether it’s a short-term project or a long-term collaboration, we offer customized rental and sales solutions.
- Expert advice
Our specialists think along with you and advise you on the best solution for your application, from ATEX environments to offshore installations.
- Full support, from delivery to service
From installation to maintenance and repair. You can count on the Laco Air Solutions team for complete peace of mind, including 24/7 emergency service.
This allows you to always remain in control of your processes – without compromising on quality or speed.
Need advice? We are happy to help!
Would you like to buy or rent a scroll compressor, but are you still unsure? Or do you have specific requirements for your project? Please contact us. We will help you with technical advice, specifications, and a competitive quote.
Frequently asked questions about scroll compressors
How does a scroll compressor work?
One scroll moves in a circular path around the fixed scroll. Air is trapped, compressed, and discharged through the center.
What are the advantages of scroll compressors?
Compact, almost silent, energy-efficient, and low wear. Ideal for continuous use.
Are there any disadvantages?
The purchase price is slightly higher. Hermetically sealed variants can be more difficult to repair.
Where are scroll compressors used?
In cleanrooms, laboratories, food processing, medical and HVAC applications where clean, oil-free compressed air is important.
What is the difference with piston or screw compressors?
Scroll compressors are quieter and require less maintenance than piston or screw compressors. Piston and screw compressors are often cheaper to purchase, but require more maintenance.
What should I do in case of malfunctions?
Schedule maintenance in good time and contact our specialists. For urgent matters, you can call our 24/7 service department.
