This document provides technical specifications for Continental Industrie's GB100 VB series gas boosters. It lists materials of construction including cast iron, aluminum, stainless steel, and structural steel. It provides performance data such as operating speeds up to 5750 rpm, impeller diameter of 20 inches, and vibration tolerance of 1.5 mils peak-to-peak. Tables show available motor sizes from 1.5 kW to 18.5 kW and dimensions of 1115 mm in length.

1. Values, dimensions and reference in this brochure are approximate and intended as a guide only, not for construction and are subject to change without notice.
CONTINENTAL INDUSTRIE SAS . GAS BOOSTER V-BELT DRIVE . REV 01/TDS GB100 VB.
Rev 01/TDS GB100 VB
GB100 VB SERIES
GAS BOOSTER
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
Bearing housings : Cast iron EN-GJL-250
Head, Sections : Cast aluminium EN AC-42000
Joint sealing compound : RTVIS502 Silicone
Seals (gas) : Lip seals + V-Ring
Bearings : Ball bearings 6206 C3
Shaft : Stainless steel 42CrMO4
Impellers : Cast aluminium EN AC-43100
Motor pedestal : Structural steel.
Base frame installation : Antivibrations pads
Noise level : In compliance with OSHA standards when machine
is fully, piped (certified tests available).
TECHNICAL DATA
Number of stage : 1
Inlet connection : 4” (100 mm) flange, DN100, PN10
Outlet connection : 4" (100 mm) flane, DN 100, PN 10
Operating speed : 2950 rpm to 5750 rpm V-belt drive
Lubrication : Automatic grease lubricator
Impeller diameter : 20" (500 mm)
Impeller tip speed : 494 ft/s (150 m/s)
First critical speed : 11342 rpm
Drive : V-belts
Vibration tolerance : 1.5 mils peak-to-peak (4,5 mm/s)
Shaft end : 0.945" (24 mm)
Safety requirements for equipment in hazardous areas ask for
special blowers. Continental Industrie offers ATEX blowers for
EX-zones 1 and 2 for the landfill and biogas.
ATEX
GASBOOSTER SIZE P. motor (kW) Weight (kg) L (mm)
Gasbooster 100-01/001
Gasbooster 100-01/002
Gasbooster 100-01/003
Gasbooster 100-01/004
Gasbooster 100-01/005
Gasbooster 100-01/007
Gasbooster 100-01/011
Gasbooster 100-01/015
Gasbooster 100-01/018
1,5 154
2,2 164
3 166
4 182
5,5 198
7,5 209
11 258
15 278
18,5 284
1115
1115
1115
1115
1115
1115
1115
1115
1115

2. Values, dimensions and reference in this brochure are approximate and intended as a guide only, not for construction and are subject to change without notice.
CONTINENTAL INDUSTRIE SAS . GAS BOOSTER V-BELT DRIVE . REV 01/TDS GB100 VB.
Rev 01/TDS GB100 VB
900 EA
35 7
16"
75
215
16"
75
215
16"
28
11
8"
248
93
4"
105
41
8"
1050
415
16"
Moteur électrique 4 pôles
Electric motor 4 poles
GB100 VB SERIES
GAS BOOSTER
5750 rpm
9 kW
15 kW
5400 rpm
5100 rpm
4800 rpm
4250 rpm
3800 rpm
3600 rpm
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500
Dischargepressure(mbarg)
Flow Rate (Nm3/h)
GB100VB : Biogas pressure curve characteristic
4000 rpm
2950 rpm
1,5 kW
2,2 kW
678
2611
16"
691max.
273
16"
1113
4313
16"
245
95
8 "
50
115
16"
69
211
16"
163
67
16"
INLET
OUTLET
Bride PN10 DN100
Flange DN100 PN10
Bride PN10 DN100
Flange DN100 PN10
530 EA
207
8 "
290EA
117
16"
248
93
4"
863
34"
25
1"
45
13
4 "
640
253
16"
600
235
8 "
3350 rpm
3150 rpm