compressed air re-invented
finally, the world's most
“I need a compressor
that performs reliably,
even in the toughest
conditions."
The UNIGY compressor combines Smart
Package Integration, the latest compressor
technology, and the exclusive IntelliDrive power
system to deliver the best value available.
Performance by Design
Integrated air compressor module combining:
• High efficiency, industry-leading airend
• Integral coolant sump
• High efficiency separation system
• Integrated air passages, in place of troublesome hoses and connections
IntelliDrive power system includes:
• High efficiency induction motor
• Integrated Variable Frequency Drive with speed control
• Virtual gear set providing flexible power and pressure ranges
• Leading control and protection
• Soft starting eliminates drive stress
logical air compressor
compressed air re-invented
UNIGY delivers…
• Maximum operating flexibility to
meet your individual site needs
• Maximum air delivery
• Lowest power consumption at start
up, full load and part load conditions
• Elimination of wear parts for longer life
and maximum operating availability
• Inherent reliability
…one day, all compressors
could look like this.
finally, the world's most
“I need a convenient,
easy-to-use system
that can GROW with
my business."
UNIGY is an easy to use air compressor
package, which delivers more for your
business and peace of mind for you.
The IntelliDrive power unit makes life
easy in so many ways.
• Quiet in operation.
Low noise has long been accepted as an
indicator of quality. The whisper quiet UNIGY
means that you can locate your compressor
close to where you want to use the air, even if • The compressor with virtual
there are people in the vicinity. gears which can grow with you.
• Lowers the cost of installation UNIGY will operate effectively,
• Reduces the cost of pressure losses, making maintaining a stable pressure
your system more energy efficient between maximum capacity at full
• Easy operation and supervision when in use power of 15 hp (11 kW) duty, down to as
little as 20% of its output before stopping. To
• VFD controlled capacity regulation. maximize the control of your system, UNIGY
Responding to fluctuation in your system with IntelliDrive can apply virtual gear set
demand and maintaining a close controlled technology to operate limiting power to 7.5hp
system pressure, UNIGY automatically adjusts (5.5 kW), 10 hp (7.5 kW) or 15 hp (11 kW)
its compressed air output, allowing you to: duties. This provides unequalled flexibility and
• Achieve higher productivity from your system management options. The UNIGY
air system machine also has a range of operating
• Maintain optimum performance from the pressure settings, which allow you to select
tools and equipment that you operate an optimal pressure for your installation.
easy to use air compressor
• IntelliDrive supply flexibility.
UNIGY can also operate over a range of input
voltages and equally on 50 or 60 Hz power
supply. Should you need to relocate your
compressor to an area with different power
supply, the IntelliDrive can make life simple.
UNIGY will…
• Accommodate future growth in your
air system
• Allow you to double your capacity from an
initial minimum to maximum
• Eliminate risk of getting capacity or
pressure wrong
finally, the world's most
“We may be a smaller
business but I can
still measure
efficiency, and see
the value of year on
year saving."
UNIGY saves you money by lowering • Best efficiency at part load
your operating cost. This cost saving When operating at part load, the performance
keeps being delivered to your bottom is top in class. The variable speed IntelliDrive
line, year after year. avoids load cycling and maintains a steady
state of operation, thus reducing both
• "Cruise control" for your operating and maintenance costs.
compressed air system
UNIGY control is delivered by variable frequency
speed regulating drive. This maintains a close
controlled system pressure, automatically
adjusting its output, to achieve the
highest efficiency for
your operation. This
avoids wasted energy
caused by excessive
pressure band or
unloaded running.
economical air compressor
• Soft Start lowers your operating cost
The gentle start cycle of the IntelliDrive
increases the service life meaning that frequent
stop and restart cycles are permitted, without
the risk of overheating. As soon as UNIGY
senses a low demand, the machine will stop • High Full Load Operating Efficiency
immediately and restart whenever required. Class-leading performance achieved by state
of the art airend design and manufacturing
• Multiple machine operation processes coupled with the reduction of
When operating as a pressure trim machine, internal losses means that UNIGY delivers
the power savings achieved by a single benchmark full load performance.
compressor is multiplied by additional savings
achieved over the full installation.
finally, the world's best
Long Term Value
There is more to value than simply price. In addition to parts availability, qualified
The commitment of many thousands of on-site service is available globally.
dedicated compressed air specialists,
either directly employed or members of a It is easy to understand why the retained
select market channel partnership, mean value of Ingersoll-Rand equipment is higher
that friendly Ingersoll-Rand support is than most used equipment of similar age.
close at hand.
value air compressor
“It's more than just
the equipment, I want
to deal with people
who are dedicated to
providing me with
total service."
• Leading warranty as standard • Unique multi-function display, like a
The Ingersoll-Rand UNIGY compressor comes built in service team
with a two year inclusive warranty package, With a service requirement of
with further additional 3 year parts warranty 3,000 hours or annually, UNIGY
coverage. There are options available to has taken the guesswork out
extend the warranty cover of when to service your
and get total peace of compressor by providing an
mind with Aircare. electronic indicator which
continuously shows life remaining
• Parts kits make it easy before maintenance is required. This
Ensure that you have all the right parts at electronic wizard also displays:
hand with simple to order parts kits. Ingersoll- • Package discharge pressure
Rand’s reputation for compressor parts • Total hours run
availability is second to none. • Maintenance timer
• Time of day
• Ultra Plus Coolant • Fault indicator
Save cost with the advanced • Bar graph indicating service %
synthetic compressor • “Get parts” indication at 20%
coolant which is supplied • Flashing LED at 10% remain
as standard. • Continuous warning if service overdue
• Reduces friction and wear
• Long coolant operating life The work required to change the service parts
• Simple condensate separation is basic and minimal. Of course if you prefer
characteristics not to do the work yourself, we are happy to
• High level of biodegradeability provide the on site service.
finally, the world's most
“I insist on getting
the best buy for me
and my company."
Whatever your business, judging best
value requires you to focus on that
which is most important to your own
business. System reliability is usually
fundamental, as the cost resulting from
system failure frequently outweighs the
cost of avoidance. After ensuring that
this basic need is met, individual
preferences become more important.
Ingersoll-Rand offers
• Unsurpassed local customer support
• Proven track record of delivering quality and
reliability for over 100 years
• Investment in research and development
ensuring leading performance
• Full range of compressed air system and
application solutions
As well as being suitable for multiple electrical
supplies, UNIGY is so flexible, so easy to apply, so
efficient in application over a wide range of power
or pressure. What is more, Ingersoll-Rand customer
support teams will help you to keep it that way..
The best overall value… getting the most
out of your investment.
preferred air compressor
Model Reference UNIGY PERFORMANCE DATA
North Nominal Power Maximum Pressure Minimum Capacity Maximum Capacity
America International hp kW psig barg cfm m3/min cfm m3/min
UNI-7-115 UNI-5-8 7.5 5.5 116 8.0 17 0.48 31 0.88
UNI-7-150 UNI-5-10 7.5 5.5 150 10.3 27 0.76 27 0.76
UNI-10-115 UNI-7-8 10 7.5 116 8 17 0.48 42 1.19
UNI-10-150 UNI-7-10 10 7.5 150 10.3 27 0.76 35 0.99
UNI-15-115 UNI-11-8 15 11 116 8 17 0.48 60 1.70
UNI-15-150 UNI-11-10 15 11 150 10.3 27 0.76 53 1.50
UNI-15-210 UNI-11-14 15 11 210 14.5 30 0.85 40 1.13
Maximum capacity tested in accordance with ISO 1217 1996 Annex C
UNIGY Dimensions
length width height weight
inch mm inch mm inch mm lbs kg
Baseplate unit 48.6 1235 28 710 29.3 745 550 250
80 Gal Receiver 48.6 1235 28 710 53.6 1361 792 360
120 Gal Receiver 68.6 1742 28 710 53.6 1361 880 400
272 Litre Receiver 48.6 1235 28 710 53.2 1350 777 353
500 Litre Receiver 75.2 1910 28 710 53.2 1350 891 405
80 & 120 Gal receivers manufactured to ASME VIII Class 1 · 272 & 500 Litre receivers manufactured to EN 87/404
finally, the world's most simple compressed air supply system
“I insist on getting
the best buy for me
and my company."
Demand side flexibility
Unigy has been designed with one goal in mind;
deliver maximum customer profitability through
simplicity of design. Maximizing profit is a
function of four key variables: Reliability,
Efficiency, Productivity and Flexibility.
IntelliDrive, the Power System exclusive to Unigy,
Whatever your business, judging best ensures that the right air pressure, at the right air
value requires you to focus on that quality at the right flow is delivered to your
which is most important to your own production equipment and tools allowing you to
business. System reliability is usually maximize your productivity.
fundamental, as the cost resulting from
system failure frequently outweighs the
cost of avoidance. After ensuring that UNIGY supply side advantage
this basic need is met, individual
preferences become more important. Unigy delivers maximum reliability at the absolute
lowest total cost of ownership by replacing traditional
Ingersoll-Rand offers complexity with IntelliDrive, and building this into one
• Unsurpassed local customer support simple, reliable integrated package. Selection of the
• Proven track record of delivering quality and right air treatment equipment ensures that all
reliability for over 100 years components operate optimally as one system to
• Investment in research and development provide the right air quality at the lowest cost to
ensuring leading performance meet the full range of demand side requirements.
• Full range of compressed air system and
application solutions Unigy’s unique ability to grow allows you to either
size for todays requirements and easily upgrade to
As well as being suitable for multiple electrical meet tomorrows demands, or to size for future
supplies, UNIGY is so flexible, so easy to apply, so growth while operating at the most energy efficient
efficient in application over a wide range of power means today.
or pressure. What is more, Ingersoll-Rand customer
support teams will help you to keep it that way.. Unigy… simply compressed air re-invented.
The best overall value… getting the most
out of your investment.
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equipment for breathing air applications and assumes no responsibility or liability for compressors used for breathing air service.
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