Natural Gas Compressor Packages
Compressor packages maintain line pressure and deliver stable flow for:
Transmission pipelines
Booster stations
Gas storage injection/withdrawal
Fuel gas supply boosting
Package Configurations
Reciprocating compressor packages
Centrifugal compressor packages
Electric motor driven packages
Gas engine driven packages
Turbine driven packages
Typical Package Scope (Skid-Mounted)
Compressor + driver
Suction scrubber / KO drum
Discharge cooler / aftercooler
Lube oil system & filtration
Seal gas system (as applicable)
Instrument air / utility panel
PLC/SCADA, ESD and fire & gas interfaces
Baseframe, piping, wiring, and acoustic enclosure options
Design & Operability Considerations
Inlet pressure fluctuation and turndown
Anti-surge control (centrifugal)
Pulsation control (reciprocating)
Noise limits and enclosure requirements
Hazardous area classification and ATEX compliance
Maintainability (pull space, lifting points, modular replacement)
Standards & Quality (Pipeline Equipment)
Typical design and quality framework:
ASME Section VIII (pressure vessels)
ASME B31.3 / B31.4 / B31.8 (as applicable)
API 6A / API 6D interfaces where relevant
ISO 15156 / NACE MR0175 for sour service
PED / ATEX where applicable
NDT: RT/UT/PT/MT per project ITP
Hydrotest, pneumatic test (as specified), functional tests
Full material traceability (MTC), welding WPS/PQR, MDR dossier
Why Mechasol for Pipeline Equipment
In-house engineering + fabrication + assembly capability
Full package integration (pig trap + closure + handling + instrumentation)
Safety-focused closure and interlock design philosophy
Ability to deliver skid-mounted and modular systems
Strong documentation and QA/QC discipline for international projects