Automotive + Scroll Technology
Scroll technology from Air Squared provides cutting-edge automotive applications the oil-free compressor solution they need to keep the world moving.
When noise, performance, quality and reliability matter, oil-free scroll technology offers automotive manufacturers an alternative to traditional piston technology. As the industry races to improve efficiency and incorporate new energy technology, leading OEMs continue to turn to Air Squared for the advanced compressor solution they need on the vehicles of tomorrow.
With patented liquid-cooled scroll technology, high-pressure compressor solutions from Air Squared set a new benchmark for quiet, smooth, and oil-free operation. With a growing line of products engineered specifically for automotive applications and a long history of delivering custom solutions for the even the most demanding requirements, Air Squared makes the many advantages of oil-free scroll technology available to automotive OEMs worldwide.
Scroll Technology Advantage
- 100% Oil-Free
- Maintain the purity of your system with oil-free scroll technology
- Quiet, Smooth Operation
- Dynamically balanced, valve-less, and near pulsation-free
- Efficient, High-Pressure Performance
- Liquid cooling for high-pressure operation over 90% volumetric efficiency
- Compact, Sealed Design
- Cooling system offers immersion protection and has fewer moving parts than competing technology
- Reliable, Durable Solution
- Extended life, long service intervals, and simple field maintenance
- Cost-Competitive
- Affordable compressor configurations for OEMs
Automotive Applications
- Commercial EV (Bus and Truck)
- Air-Breaking System
- Air Suspension
- Pneumatic Door Control
- PEM Fuel Cell
- Engine Waste Heat Recovery
Spotlight on Automotive
Automotive Products and Projects
From high-pressure liquid-cooled scroll compressors for commercial EVs to innovative scroll expanders for waste heat recovery from diesel emissions, view scroll products and previous projects that support automotive OEMs.
Automotive + Scroll Technology Products
Max Pressure: 12.5 barg Max Flow: 425 lpmv
Liquid-cooled scroll compressor for high-pressure, quiet and smooth, oil-free performance - ideal for commercial air brake applications
Max Pressure: 13 barg Max Flow: 430 lpmv
Liquid-cooled scroll compressor for quiet, oil-free, high-pressure performance - ideal for EV applications
Max Pressure: 10.5 barg Max Flow: 475 lpmv
Liquid-cooled scroll compressor for high-pressure, oil-free performance - semi-hermetic configuration available
Automotive + Scroll Technology Projects
Quiet, High-Pressure Compressor for Commercial EV
April 28, 2018
The P16H030E-BLDC-LC liquid-cooled scroll compressor delivers high-pressure air at low noise levels for electric vehicle air-braking systems.
Liquid-Cooled Scroll Compressor for Electric Bus
April 2, 2018
The P16H043A-AC-LC liquid-cooled scroll compressor is designed to quietly deliver high-pressure air for all-electric bus air-auxiliary systems.
12 kW Scroll Expander for Diesel Engine Waste Heat Recovery
March 22, 2016
The E32H067A-SH 12 kW lubricated scroll expander offers high-efficiency in a robust design - ideal for ORCs using R245fa and other refrigerants.
Liquid-Cooled Scroll Compressor with Integrated Motor for Fuel Cell Vehicles
January 22, 2016
The P32H076A-BLDC-LC liquid-cooled scroll compressor delivers high-flow efficient performance in an oil-free, reliable, and compact design - ideal for mobile fuel cell applications.
P19H38N5.25 5 HP Scroll Compressor
March 1, 2010
Industrial scroll compressor designed for hybrid truck air brakes.
High-Pressure Water-Cooled Compressor
September 1, 2007
Patented water-cooled scroll compressor for use in US Army vehicles.
Automotive + Scroll Technology News
Advanced Clean Transportation Expo 2021
May 28, 2020
The Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo is the largest “all-in-one” showcase of the advanced clean vehicles, fuels and technologies driving the future of the transportation sector.
Low-Cost Spinning Scroll Expander for Improved Class 8 Commercial Transportation Fuel Economy
September 8, 2019
Low-cost scroll organic Rankine cycle development receives Phase I SBIR funding from the Department of Energy.
Custom Scroll Design
Contact Air Squared to learn how custom scroll design can support your automotive application with the most advanced compressor or expander solution available.
Advanced Custom Design Capability for Automotive
For over twenty-five years, Air Squared has continuously challenged the limits of possibility with scroll technology. With an ever-expanding range of custom design capability, put our long history of innovation to work in your transportation application.
Oil-Free Scroll Design
Orbiting scroll technology offers a quiet oil-free alternative to traditional technology like piston, diaphragm, and vain.
High-Pressure
With patented liquid-cooled scroll technology, scroll compressors can now be designed for pressure ratios that were previously unattainable.
High-Efficiency
When minimal power consumption is critical, leverage the inherent efficiency advantage of orbiting scroll technology.
Compact Footprint
Liquid cooling provides a compact compressor design that can fit in tight envelopes without sacrificing reliability or performance.
Elevated Temperatures
With highly effective liquid cooling, scroll compressors can be designed to withstand harsh temperatures and environmental conditions.
