The seismic capacity for the equipment class of Air Compressor (AC) maybe based on earthquake experience data. This equipment class includes freestanding air compressors together with attached components such as air intakes, air receiver tanks, local control panels, conduit, and discharge lines. Air compressors can be generally categorized as reciprocating piston or rotary screw.
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October 22, 2026
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The seismic capacity for the equipment class of Air Compressor (AC) maybe based on earthquake experience data. This equipment class includes freestanding air compressors together with attached components such as air intakes, air receiver tanks, local control panels, conduit, and discharge lines. Air compressors can be generally categorized as reciprocating piston or rotary screw.