Let’s discuss how long the plungers of ultra-high pressure compressors can last
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How long can an ultra-high pressure compressor plunger last? Normal lifespan?
Under normal circumstances, it lasts about 4 years, but there are also cases where it has been used for 10 years
A friend from the northeast said that in his company, it seems like this thing has never been replaced; he has been working there for over 20 years.
We carry out medium repairs every one and a half years, and major repairs every three years; as long as the inspections show no issues, there’s generally no need for replacement
It is generally made of tungsten carbide as a whole or covered with a tungsten carbide coating; the material has extremely high hardness, and there is no need to replace it unless under special circumstances