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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2008
Hideharu Tanaka, Shizuoka, JP;
Masahiko Takano, Shizuoka, JP;
Akihiro Nagasaka, Shizuoka, JP;
Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a water-cooled air compressor which is capable of restraining lowering of the performance of a plate type compressor for heat-exchanging compressed air from a compressor body, with cooling water due to clogging of gaps between plates in the heat-exchanger by dust or the like, incorporating a first solenoid valve and a second solenoid valve connected respectively in a cooling water supply pipe line and a cooling water discharge pipe line of the heat-exchanger, an air feed pipe line connecting between a compressed air supply pipe line on the outlet side of the heat-exchanger and the cooling water discharge pipe line, a third solenoid valve and a check valve connected in the air feed pipe line, a discharge pipe line connected in a discharge pipe lineso as to branch therefrom, a fourth solenoid valve connected in the discharge pipe line, and a control device for controlling opening and closing of the first to fourth solenoid valves.