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ELGi Reciprocating Air Compressor — Single & Two-Stage, 1 to 20 HP

ELGi single and two-stage reciprocating air compressors from 1 HP to 20 HP — for workshops, vehicle service stations and industrial plants. In stock at Multi Trade Combines, AT Road, Guwahati.

ELGi Reciprocating Air Compressor — Single / Two-Stage, 1 to 20 HP

ELGi Equipment Limited is one of India's leading compressor manufacturers, and the ELGi reciprocating air compressor range is the standard choice for workshops, small-to-medium industrial plants and service facilities across the subcontinent. Multi Trade Combines stocks the ELGi reciprocating range from 1 HP to 20 HP at our AT Road, Guwahati counter. Reciprocating compressors use a piston-cylinder arrangement to compress air intermittently — they fill a receiver tank to the set pressure, cut out, and restart when pressure drops to the lower limit. This intermittent duty cycle is well-suited to workshop environments where air is used in bursts — spray painting, pneumatic tools, tyre inflation, blow-off guns and air-actuated fixtures.

For small workshops and service stations, the 1–3 HP direct-drive single-stage units are compact, reliable and require minimal maintenance. For larger workshops with multiple pneumatic tools running simultaneously or applications needing higher delivery pressure, the two-stage 7.5–20 HP belt-drive units are the appropriate specification. ELGi reciprocating compressors are widely supported for spares and service across India, which is a significant advantage in Northeast India's markets where specialist service engineers are not always locally available.

Compressed Air for Workshops and Industry in Northeast India

In stock at Multi Trade Combines, AT Road, Guwahati — ships across NE India

Compressed air is the fourth utility in any modern workshop — after electricity, water and gas. Guwahati's vehicle service stations use reciprocating compressors for tyre inflation, spray painting cabins, air impact wrenches and pneumatic lifts. Fabrication workshops use compressed air for plasma cutters, sand-blasting booths and pneumatic grinders. Tea factories in Assam's upper and lower Brahmaputra belts use compressed air for control valve actuation in drying and packaging lines. Pharmaceutical plants and food processors use instrument-quality compressed air from two-stage oil-free units for critical process applications. The ELGi reciprocating range covers all of these use cases from a trusted brand with a service network. Multi Trade Combines delivers to project sites and workshops across Assam and the wider Northeast from our Guwahati counter.

Specifications

BrandELGi
CategoryPumps & Motors
Key specsSingle / two-stage · 1 – 20 HP
AvailabilityIn stock — price on request
StagesSingle-stage (to 10 bar) / Two-stage (above 7 bar)
Power range1 HP to 20 HP
Drive typeDirect drive and belt drive
Pressure rangeUp to 15 bar (model-dependent)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a single-stage and two-stage reciprocating compressor?

A single-stage reciprocating compressor compresses air from atmospheric pressure to delivery pressure in one piston stroke — suitable for pressure requirements up to around 10 bar and power ratings up to about 5 HP. A two-stage compressor compresses the air first in a larger low-pressure cylinder, then cools it in an intercooler before a second compression stage to the final delivery pressure. Two-stage units run cooler, are more efficient above 7 bar, and produce drier compressed air — they are specified for workshop tools, spray painting, instrumentation air and process applications. Call +91 91812 13332 for sizing help.

What HP range of ELGi reciprocating compressors do you stock?

Multi Trade Combines stocks ELGi reciprocating air compressors from 1 HP single-stage units for light workshop use up to 20 HP two-stage units for continuous-duty industrial applications. Common stock sizes are 1 HP, 2 HP, 3 HP, 5 HP, 7.5 HP, 10 HP and 20 HP in both direct-drive and belt-drive configurations. WhatsApp +91 76359 98826 with your required pressure (bar), flow (CFM/LPM) and duty cycle for a sizing recommendation and price quote.