Bobcat Oil-Flooded Rotary Screw Air Compressors
Industrial Air Services supplies and supports Bobcat oil-flooded rotary screw air compressors for businesses in Nashville, La Vergne, Middle Tennessee, and surrounding markets. Bobcat is the compressor brand, while Industrial Air Services provides equipment selection, sizing, installation, maintenance, repair, parts, and emergency support.
An oil-flooded rotary screw compressor uses oil to lubricate, cool, and seal the compression process.
This design delivers dependable, continuous compressed air for demanding industrial and commercial applications.
Request a compressor quote or sizing consultation to identify the right airflow, pressure, controls, and configuration for your facility.
Performance & Durability
Industrial Air Compressors are designed to perform with larger, more durable components and simpler designs. The result? Industry-leading machines with the reliable, consistent flow output the job demands. All machine performance is rated to ISO 1217.
When it’s time for maintenance, our uncomplicated solutions will be quick and easy to service – no matter who performs the work.
Why Choose an Oil-Flooded Rotary Screw Compressor?
Oil-flooded rotary screw compressors are designed for facilities that need reliable compressed air throughout the workday. They are commonly used in manufacturing, automotive operations, fabrication shops, food processing, packaging, warehouses, and other industrial environments.
Key advantages include:
Continuous-duty capability for extended operating periods
Consistent airflow for pneumatic equipment and production processes
Oil-lubricated compression that helps cool and seal the airend
Durable construction for demanding operating conditions
Lower lifecycle costs through efficient performance and simplified maintenance
Reliable operation supported by local parts and service availability
Proper compressor selection depends on more than horsepower. Industrial Air Services can evaluate your required CFM, operating pressure, current demand, future production growth, facility conditions, and system configuration before recommending equipment.
Bobcat Performance and Durability
Bobcat oil-flooded rotary screw compressors are built with larger, durable components and simplified designs intended to support reliable airflow and easier servicing. Machine performance is rated to ISO 1217, an internationally recognized standard for measuring compressor performance under defined conditions.
Selected features include:
High flow rates to provide more compressed air for the investment
Long-life TEFC induction motors designed for dependable industrial operation
Seven-inch, full-color LCD touchscreen controls for straightforward monitoring and operation
Automatic power-loss restart included as a standard controller feature
8,000-hour Bobcat Maxsynthetic lubricant to support extended service intervals
Extensive aftermarket parts inventory ready to ship when maintenance is required
A Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled, or TEFC, motor helps protect internal motor components from dirt, dust, and moisture while supporting reliable performance.
Lower Total Cost of Ownership
Compressed air is an essential production resource, but it also contributes to operating expenses through energy use, maintenance, and downtime. Bobcat equipment is positioned to provide strong performance at a lower initial investment than other premium brands while helping reduce long-term ownership costs.
Potential cost-of-ownership benefits include:
Efficient and consistent compressed-air delivery
Aggressively priced maintenance parts
Durable components that support longer equipment life
Straightforward service procedures
Reduced risk of production disruption caused by compressor failure
Industrial Air Services can also help identify opportunities to improve system efficiency through compressed-air audits, equipment upgrades, proper sizing, dryers, filtration, plant piping, and air accessories.
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Support
Industrial Air Services provides support throughout the compressor lifecycle. Services include:
Rotary screw compressor installation
Compressor sizing and equipment selection
Preventive maintenance plans
Troubleshooting and repair
Emergency compressor service
Replacement parts support
Compressed-air audits
Plant piping and air-accessory assistance
Routine maintenance generally includes oil changes, filter replacement, separator maintenance, inspections, and checks of operating conditions. Increased temperature, excessive noise, reduced airflow, oil leaks, higher energy use, warning alarms, or unexpected shutdowns may indicate that service is needed.
Local support is available for customers in Nashville and surrounding areas, including Murfreesboro, Franklin, Clarksville, Bowling Green, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Memphis, Jackson, Little Rock, Springdale, and Tupelo.
Warranty and Food-Grade Lubricants
Industrial Air Services states that qualifying Bobcat compressor systems may include a five-year bumper-to-bumper warranty. Warranty eligibility, coverage terms, exclusions, and maintenance requirements should be confirmed during the quote process.
Food-grade lubricants are also available for applications with specific lubricant requirements. Discuss your production environment and air-quality needs with a compressed-air specialist to determine whether additional dryers, filtration, or lubricant specifications are necessary.
Contact Industrial Air Services for a quote, compressor sizing assistance, installation support, or service in the Nashville area.
Oil Flooded Rotary Screw Air Compressors FAQ
What is an oil flooded rotary screw air compressor?
An oil-flooded rotary screw air compressor uses oil to lubricate, cool, and seal the compression process, making it suitable for reliable continuous-duty compressed-air production. These compressors are commonly used in manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, food processing, packaging, warehousing, and general industrial applications.
How do I choose the right rotary screw compressor size?
Oil flooded rotary screw compressors are known for their durability, energy efficiency, and ability to operate continuously. They are often the preferred solution for facilities that require dependable compressed air throughout the workday.
Does Industrial Air Services install and service rotary screw compressors in Nashville?
Yes. Industrial Air Services provides rotary screw compressor sizing, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, emergency service, and compressed-air system support in Nashville and surrounding service areas. Coverage includes Middle Tennessee and additional markets such as Murfreesboro, Franklin, Clarksville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Memphis, and Bowling Green.
What are the advantages of Bobcat rotary screw air compressors?
Bobcat rotary screw compressors offer high airflow output, durable construction, long-life TEFC motors, advanced touchscreen controls, and a design focused on reducing maintenance and operating costs over the life of the equipment.
What is a TEFC motor?
TEFC stands for Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled. These industrial-duty motors help protect internal components from dirt, dust, and moisture while providing reliable performance and extended service life.
What does ISO 1217 rated performance mean?
ISO 1217 is an internationally recognized standard used to measure compressor performance. This testing helps ensure that airflow and efficiency ratings accurately reflect real-world operating conditions.
How do oil flooded compressors improve efficiency?
The oil used during compression helps cool and seal the airend, reducing internal leakage and improving overall efficiency. This allows the compressor to deliver consistent airflow while minimizing energy consumption.
Are rotary screw compressors suitable for continuous operation?
Yes. Rotary screw compressors are specifically designed for continuous-duty applications and can operate for extended periods while maintaining reliable airflow and performance.
How often do rotary screw air compressors require maintenance?
Maintenance schedules vary by operating conditions, but routine service typically includes oil changes, filter replacements, separator maintenance, and general inspections. Following recommended maintenance intervals helps maximize equipment life and reliability.
What are signs that a compressor may need service?
Common warning signs include increased operating temperatures, excessive noise, higher energy consumption, reduced airflow, oil leaks, warning alarms, or unexpected shutdowns.
Does Industrial Air Services provide rotary screw compressor service?
Yes. Industrial Air Services provides installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and emergency service for rotary screw air compressors throughout Nashville, Murfreesboro, Franklin, Clarksville, Bowling Green, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and surrounding areas.
Can Industrial Air Services help size a new compressor?
Absolutely. Proper sizing is critical for efficiency and long-term performance. Our team evaluates airflow requirements, operating pressures, future growth plans, and facility conditions to recommend the right compressor solution.
What warranty is available on Bobcat rotary screw compressors?
Industrial Air Services offers industry-leading warranty coverage on qualifying Bobcat compressor systems, including a 5-year bumper-to-bumper warranty designed to provide additional peace of mind and long-term value.
How can a new compressor lower operating costs?
Modern rotary screw compressors often provide improved energy efficiency, advanced controls, lower maintenance requirements, and more reliable performance compared to aging equipment, helping reduce overall ownership costs.
Why choose Industrial Air Services for rotary screw air compressors?
Industrial Air Services helps businesses throughout Middle Tennessee select, install, maintain, and optimize compressed air systems. We combine reliable Bobcat equipment, responsive service, expert support, and industry-leading warranty protection to help customers maximize uptime and reduce operating costs.