Used Rotary Air Compressors for Sale
Rotary air compressors are industrial systems designed to generate compressed air using rotating mechanisms such as screws or vanes. These compressors provide a continuous flow of compressed air, making them ideal for applications requiring consistent pressure and high efficiency. Compared to reciprocating compressors, rotary air compressors offer smoother operation, lower noise levels, and improved reliability for continuous-duty environments. Used rotary air compressors are widely used in manufacturing, plastics processing, food production, and general industrial operations. Aaron Equipment offers used rotary air compressors for sale in a range of capacities, pressure ratings, and configurations.
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54377002Ingersoll-Rand H300 Industrial Rotary Screw Air Compressor – 1264 CFM, 350 HP Skid Mounted System
Ingersoll-Rand H300 Industrial Rotary Screw Air Compressor 1264 CFM, 350 HP Skid Mounted System. Rated operating pressure 125 psig. Maximum pressure rating 128 psig. 350 HP drive motor. 3 phase, 60 Hz. 4000V/460V. Approximately 20,200 hours. Built 2014.
MFR: Ingersoll-Rand
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54377003Heavy-Duty Ingersoll-Rand H300 Rotary Screw Compressor – 350 HP, 1264 CFM Plant Air System
Heavy-Duty Ingersoll-Rand H300 Rotary Screw Compressor 350 HP, 1264 CFM Plant Air System. Rated operating pressure 125 psig. Maximum pressure rating 128 psig. 350 HP drive motor. 3 phase, 60 Hz. 4000V/460V. Approximately 20,200 hours. Built 2014.
MFR: Ingersoll-Rand
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53393006Used – Atlas Copco GA30+ Rotary Screw Air Compressor – 40 HP, 210 CFM, 109 PSIG
Used Atlas Copco GA30+ Rotary Screw Air Compressor 40 HP, 210 CFM, 109 PSIG. Approximately 109psig max working pressure, 210 cfm capacity. Driven by a 30kw (40hp) motor. Mounted Control Panel.
MFR: Atlas Copco
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53393007Atlas Copco GA30+ Rotary Screw Compressor – 210 CFM, 40 HP Industrial Air System
Atlas Copco GA30+ Rotary Screw Compressor 210 CFM, 40 HP Industrial Air System. Approximately 109psig max working pressure, 210 cfm capacity. Driven by a 30kw (40hp) motor. Mounted Control Panel.
MFR: Atlas Copco
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54595001Used Ingersoll Rand RS30i-A125 Rotary Screw Air Compressor Package – 40 HP, 184 CFM, 125 PSI
Used Ingersoll Rand RS30i-A125 Rotary Screw Air Compressor Package 40 HP, 184 CFM, 125 PSI. Rated for approximately 184 CFM with a 125 PSI maximum operating pressure. Driven by a 40 HP motor. Package includes an Ingersoll Rand D255NC refrigerated air dryer for moisture removal and improved compressed air quality, along with an air receiver tank to provide air storage, stabilize system pressure, and reduce compressor cycling. Reported 1,772 operating hours. Serial number CBV457593, built 2016. Complete compressed air package suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
MFR: Ingersoll-Rand
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53267158Howden WRVH Series Industrial Rotary Screw Compressor Powered by 400 HP Hyundai Motor
Howden WRVH Series Industrial Rotary Screw Compressor Powered by 400 HP Hyundai Motor. S/N MK6DS-2570 Rated Max working pressure high side 24.0 bar, Max working pressure low side 5.50 bar. Max Speed 4500 RPM. Driven by Hyundai 400 HP 3/60/2300-4160 volt motor 3562 RPM. Built 2011.
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53267149Used Howden WRVH20416526 Rotary Screw Compressor Package – 400 HP Industrial Gas Compressor
Used Howden WRVH20416526 Rotary Screw Compressor Package 400 HP Industrial Gas Compressor. S/N MK6DS-2570 Rated Max working pressure high side 24.0 bar, Max working pressure low side 5.50 bar. Max Speed 4500 RPM. Driven by Hyundai 400 HP 3/60/2300-4160 volt motor 3562 RPM. Built 2011.
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54469001Used Atlas Copco XAS 185 (JD) Trailered Air Compressor | 185 CFM Rotary Screw Diesel Unit
Used- Atlas Copco Trailered Rotary Screw Air Compressor, Model XAS 185 (JD). Maximum final pressure 123 PSIG at 185 CFM. Contains a 49 HP John Deere Engine. 3 cylinder. Maximum 2750 RPM. Has a 25 gallon fuel tank. 992 hours run, built 2007.
MFR: Atlas Copco
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40958030Used Sullair 900XHH/1150XH Portable High-Pressure Air Compressor | CAT C15 Engine | 900–1150 CFM | 1,260 Hours
Used- Sullair Portable Air Compressor, Model 900XHH/1150XH. Rated 900cfm at 500 psi, 1150cfm at 350psi. Caterpillar model C15 Engine 1800rpm operating speed, 540hp, with 249 gallon fuel capacity. 1260 hours.
MFR: Sullair
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53756001Used Atlas Copco Model GA45 Industrial Rotary Screw Air Compressor | 60 HP
Used- Atlas Copco Rotary Screw Air Compressor, Model GA45. Liquid cooled; rated 294 cfm at 107 psi; 107 psig max. discharge pressure; Elektronikon control panel. Driven by a 60 hp, 3/60/230/460 volt, 3550 rpm motor. 17537 load hours.
MFR: Atlas Copco
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53267150Used Howden WRVI321165 Rotary Screw Compressor – 600 HP Industrial Gas Compression System
Used Howden WRVI321165 Rotary Screw Compressor 600 HP Industrial Gas Compression System. S/N MK6BS-795 Rated Max working pressure outlet 24.0 bar, Max working pressure inlet 7.0 bar. Max Speed 3600 RPM. Driven by Hyundai 600 HP 3/60/2300-4160 volt motor 3579 RPM. Built 2011.
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53267159Howden WRVI321165 High-Capacity Rotary Screw Compressor with 600 HP Hyundai Drive Motor
Howden WRVI321165 High-Capacity Rotary Screw Compressor with 600 HP Hyundai Drive Motor. S/N MK6BS-795 Rated Max working pressure outlet 24.0 bar, Max working pressure inlet 7.0 bar. Max Speed 3600 RPM. Driven by Hyundai 600 HP 3/60/2300-4160 volt motor 3579 RPM. Built 2011.
Rotary Air Compressor Applications & Typical Use Cases
Used rotary air compressors are commonly used in operations requiring steady, reliable compressed air supply. Typical applications include:
Powering pneumatic tools and equipment
Plastics processing and injection molding operations
Food and beverage production systems
Packaging and automation equipment
General plant air supply for manufacturing facilities
These systems are essential for maintaining consistent production and operational efficiency.
When to Choose a Rotary Air Compressor
Rotary air compressors are best suited for applications requiring continuous airflow and stable pressure. They are typically selected over reciprocating compressors for high-demand environments where downtime and pressure fluctuations must be minimized. Operations that run multiple shifts or require uninterrupted compressed air supply benefit from the efficiency and durability of rotary compressor systems.
Used Rotary Air Compressor Buying Considerations
When evaluating a used rotary air compressor, consider:
Compressor type: Rotary screw vs. rotary vane designs impact performance and maintenance
Airflow capacity (CFM): Ensure the compressor meets plant air demand
Operating pressure (PSI): Match system requirements for equipment and processes
Duty cycle and runtime history: Evaluate suitability for continuous operation
Condition of airend and components: Inspect wear, service records, and maintenance history
Why Buy Used Rotary Air Compressors
Purchasing a used rotary air compressor can significantly reduce capital investment while maintaining reliable compressed air performance. Many units are available for immediate delivery, helping facilities avoid long lead times associated with new equipment. Used compressors also provide access to proven systems that can be quickly integrated into existing operations.
Sell Your Used Rotary Air Compressors
Aaron Equipment purchases surplus and used rotary air compressors from a wide range of manufacturers and configurations. Whether you are upgrading systems, downsizing operations, or selling idle equipment, our team can assist with buyouts or consignment opportunities.
A rotary air compressor is a machine that uses rotating elements, such as screws or vanes, to compress air and deliver a continuous supply of pressurized air for industrial applications.
Rotary air compressors are used to power pneumatic tools, operate machinery, support manufacturing processes, and provide plant-wide compressed air in industries such as plastics, food processing, and general manufacturing.
Rotary air compressors provide continuous airflow with smoother operation and less vibration, while reciprocating compressors operate in cycles. Rotary systems are typically preferred for high-demand, continuous-use applications.
The cost of a used rotary air compressor depends on capacity, pressure rating, manufacturer, condition, and configuration. Larger, high-capacity units typically command higher prices.
Yes. Aaron Equipment purchases used rotary air compressors across a range of sizes and configurations. If you have equipment available for sale, submit your details for evaluation.