How to Choose the Right Spare Parts for Your Compressor: Key Tips to Avoid Mistakes

The reliable operation of your compressor depends not only on proper installation and maintenance but also on the correct selection and installation of spare parts. In many cases, compressor failures are caused by worn-out or incompatible parts. In this article, we’ll explain how to choose the right compressor spare parts, what to pay attention to, and how to avoid common mistakes.

Why choosing the right parts matters

Every compressor system is unique — screw, piston, centrifugal types vary by manufacturer and technical specs. Using incompatible parts can result in:

  • Reduced performance
  • Increased energy consumption
  • Faster wear of other components
  • Frequent repairs and downtime
  • Higher long-term costs


What to check when selecting compressor parts:

1️⃣ Compatibility with your compressor model

Ensure the part is fully compatible with the model and brand — not just size, but also pressure, temperature, and lubrication requirements.

2️⃣ Manufacturer’s technical documentation

Always refer to the compressor’s manual, parts catalog, or spec sheet for accurate part numbers and data.

3️⃣ OEM vs aftermarket parts

If OEM parts aren’t available, choose trusted aftermarket alternatives from reliable suppliers that offer guarantees.

4️⃣ Warranty and origin

Make sure parts are certified and come with warranty. Parts of unknown origin often lead to lower performance and further breakdowns.

Most common compressor spare parts:

  • Air and oil filters
  • Valves, seals, bearings
  • Oil separators
  • Thermostats and sensors
  • Screw element kits
  • Engine parts and control electronics

These components directly impact your compressor’s performance and efficiency.

Availability and delivery

We maintain a warehouse of the most commonly used compressor parts. If not in stock — we’ll order it from the manufacturer and arrange fast delivery across Latvia.

Professional installation and consultation

We provide not only spare parts delivery, but also expert installation — onsite or at our service center. Our team will help you select the best parts and guarantee professional fitting.

Contact us today!

📞 Not sure what part you need? Call us: +371 295 27 238 — get a free consultation!


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