Atlas Copco 1837035000 / 1616727581 KIT ELEMENT LP-T3

When it comes to maintaining peak volumetric efficiency in critical industrial compressed air systems, compromised quality is never an option. The air end serves as the absolute heart of your compressor. Therefore, choosing a factory-original replacement is the only reliable way to guarantee certified performance. The Genuine Atlas Copco KIT ELEMENT LP-T3 (Part Number: 1837035000) represents the pinnacle of oil-free rotary tooth compression technology, specifically engineered as the first-stage (low-pressure) core unit for world-class air compressors. Contents1 Understanding the System Logic: Kit 1837035000 vs. Element 16167275812 Key Technical Features & Engineering Excellence3 System Configuration and Working Principle4 Compatible Compressor Platforms5 Premium Applications Across High-Cleanliness Industries6 Core Performance Advantages of the Genuine KIT Version7 Essential Maintenance and Lifecycle Guidance8 Frequently Asked Questions8.1 Q1: Is the KIT ELEMENT 1837035000 a brand-new, original part?8.2 Q2: What is the exact relationship between part numbers 1837035000 and 1616727581?8.3 Q3: Which specific air compressor models use the LP-T3 air end?8.4 Q4: Can we replace the internal rotors or bearings individually on-site?8.5 Q5: Does this compressor element require any special startup lubrication?8.6 Q6: How can we obtain availability and ordering details for this kit?9 More Air Ends Available10 Inquiry Now Understanding the System Logic: Kit 1837035000 vs. Element 1616727581 To ensure a seamless procurement and maintenance process, industrial buyers must understand the exact logistics behind Atlas Copco’s genuine spare parts system. Historically, 1616727581 designates the bare compressor air end (Element LP-T3) as a single unit. However, specialized field technicians recognize that replacing a high-precision air end requires more than just the bare block. To address this operational need, Atlas Copco introduced a comprehensive factory service solution under Part Number 1837035000 (KIT ELEMENT LP-T3). Consequently, when you order this genuine kit, you do not just receive the bare air end. Instead, the package integrates the authentic element along with all factory-specified O-rings, heavy-duty gaskets, and alignment components required for a complete overhaul. This integration significantly eliminates the risk of secondary leaks and ensures your machinery returns to factory specifications immediately. Atlas Copco 1837035000 1616727581 KIT ELEMENT LP-T3 (1) Key Technical Features & Engineering Excellence The LP-T3 platform utilizes an asymmetric rotary tooth profile to deliver optimal aerodynamic performance. To help you evaluate its mechanical advantages, the table below outlines the core technical characteristics of this genuine assembly: Technical Indicator Specification & Design Operational Mechanism Compression Stage Low Pressure (LP) First Stage Acts as the critical first stage in two-stage oil-free systems, pre-compressing ambient air before the high-pressure stage. Profile Architecture T3 Series (Rotary Tooth) Employs patented, non-contacting profiles that maintain micrometer-level clearances to optimize volumetric efficiency. Oil-Free Certification ISO 8573-1 Class 0 Guarantees 100% oil-free air delivery by eliminating any lubricants inside the compression chamber. Sealing System Carbon Ring & Labyrinth Seals Physically separates the bearing lubricants from the air cavity using vented chambers to block oil migration. Rotor Protection Specialized Composite Coating Features a high-temperature, anti-corrosion layer that maintains precise clearances and prevents moisture rust. Drive Mechanism High-Precision Timing Gears Synchronizes the dual rotors perfectly at thousands of RPMs, preventing any physical contact or wear between them. Atlas Copco 1837035000 1616727581 KIT ELEMENT LP-T3 (2) System Configuration and Working Principle In a heavy-duty two-stage oil-free compression system, the LP-T3 element operates as the critical baseline. Ambient air enters the rotor chamber where the synchronized twin teeth compress the volume smoothly. Once the air reaches an intermediate pressure level, the system transfers it through an intercooler directly to the high-pressure (HP) stage for final compression. This staged compression approach significantly improves energy efficiency across the entire system. Furthermore, it drastically reduces thermal stress on individual mechanical components. As a direct result, the system minimizes operational wear and extends the total lifecycle of the plant infrastructure during continuous industrial operation. Compatible Compressor Platforms The KIT ELEMENT LP-T3 caters primarily to Atlas Copco ZR and ZT series oil-free compressors. Specifically, it integrates perfectly with mid-to-high capacity systems built on the legendary Generation 3 (T3) platform architecture. Whether you operate an air-cooled ZT unit or a water-cooled ZR configuration, this genuine kit provides the exact physical dimensions and structural integrity required. Consequently, maintaining a standardized fleet becomes much easier, allowing plant managers to secure factory-grade performance and stable pressure output without compromise. Atlas Copco 1837035000 1616727581 KIT ELEMENT LP-T3 (3) Premium Applications Across High-Cleanliness Industries Because this genuine air end guarantees absolute purity, it supports critical operations where even a single micro-drop of oil could cause catastrophic product spoilage or production downtime. Specifically, the LP-T3 element drives critical processes in the following sectors: Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology: It provides sterile, oil-free air for drug fermentation, pneumatic conveying, and hospital central air supply systems. Food & Beverage Processing: The air end powers automated packaging lines, product agitation, and bottle blowing, perfectly safeguarding consumer health. Electronics & Semiconductors: It supplies ultra-clean air to chip cleanrooms and delicate electronic component purging lines to prevent microscopic contamination. Advanced Manufacturing: It stabilizes high-precision laser cutting systems and automotive paint booths, effectively preventing surface defects and fish-eyes on premium finishes. Core Performance Advantages of the Genuine KIT Version Choosing the comprehensive factory-engineered kit over a bare element offers distinct operational benefits for facility managers: Complete Solution: Eliminates the hassle of searching for individual matching parts by providing a single, comprehensive factory-packed box. Reduced Risk: Minimizes the risk of installation errors or secondary leaks by replacing all critical peripheral seals simultaneously. Optimized Alignment: Includes original mounting and positioning consumables to facilitate precise mechanical alignment on the compressor chassis. Downtime Minimization: Accelerates the overall overhaul schedule, allowing your maintenance team to bring the compressor back online rapidly. Extended Warranty Integrity: Safeguards your system warranty parameters by employing 100% manufacturer-certified components. Atlas Copco 1837035000 1616727581 KIT ELEMENT LP-T3 (4) Essential Maintenance and Lifecycle Guidance The KIT ELEMENT LP-T3 is a masterpiece of precision engineering. As a result, it demands strict adherence to professional maintenance protocols to protect your long-term investment. First and foremost, because the internal tolerances are incredibly tight, we strongly advise a complete modular air end replacement when the unit reaches its operational lifecycle limit. Field teardowns without cleanroom environments or specialized alignment tools often cause premature bearing failures. Furthermore, while the compression chamber remains entirely dry, the external synchronizing gears and high-speed bearings rely heavily on premium lubricants like Atlas Copco Roto-Z. To ensure continuous reliability, operators must strictly monitor oil quality, change air filters regularly, and maintain optimal cooling system efficiency. Atlas Copco 1837035000 1616727581 KIT ELEMENT LP-T3 (5) Frequently Asked Questions Q1: Is the KIT ELEMENT 1837035000 a brand-new, original part? Absolutely. We supply only factory-original, authentic Atlas Copco parts. This item is a genuine certified kit directly from the manufacturer’s supply chain, ensuring it meets the exact material specifications and engineering tolerances as your original factory-installed unit. Q2: What is the exact relationship between part numbers 1837035000 and 1616727581? In short, 1616727581 is the part number for the bare air end element itself. In contrast, 1837035000 is the official Atlas Copco Service Kit number. The kit includes the 1616727581 element as its core component, alongside all the genuine gaskets, seals, and structural consumables needed for a secure, leak-free installation. Q3: Which specific air compressor models use the LP-T3 air end? This low-pressure element primarily fits Atlas Copco ZR and ZT series oil-free rotary screw/tooth air compressors, particularly those built on the mid-range Generation 3 (T3) design platform. To verify absolute compatibility with your specific serial number, please consult our technical support team before ordering. Q4: Can we replace the internal rotors or bearings individually on-site? We highly discourage individual component replacement. Because the tooth rotors operate with micrometer-level non-contact clearances, any manual dismantling destroys the factory dynamic balance. Therefore, opting for the complete modular replacement via the 1837035000 kit is the industry-standard method to guarantee safety and performance. Q5: Does this compressor element require any special startup lubrication? Yes, indeed. While the compression chamber runs 100% dry, the synchronous gear chambers and bearings require strict adherence to Atlas Copco’s lubrication manual. Specifically, you must execute a manual shaft rotation check and perform initial bearing pre-lubrication with certified fluids before the initial startup sequence. Q6: How can we obtain availability and ordering details for this kit? To check current stock status or to request technical documentation for your specific compressor setup, please click “Request a Quote” or contact our dedicated industrial parts representatives directly through our inquiry portal. Atlas Copco 1837035000 1616727581 KIT ELEMENT LP-T3 (6) More Air Ends Available Other Atlas Copco air end models are available upon request. Please check the table below or contact us for details. Part Number Part Name Part-Number 1629953080 PLATE END 1629-9530-80 1629953180 PLATE END 1629-9531-80 1629953541 PLATE END 1629-9535-41 1629987912 CABLE TRAY BEND 100MM 1629-9879-12 1629987917 CABLE TRAY BEND COVER 100MM 1629-9879-17 1630161020 PLATE END 1630-1610-20 1630218129 DECAL ‘SEE ADDENDUM 1’ 1630-2181-29 1630218143 DECAL ‘SEE ADDENDUM 1’ 1630-2181-43 1613709700 PANEL-END 1613-7097-00 1613707780 PANEL-END 1613-7077-80 1613670100 PANEL-END 1613-6701-00 1613389901 PLATE-END PIECE 1613-3899-01 1613389900 PLATE-END PIECE 1613-3899-00 1613364100 PLATE-END 1613-3641-00 1613355000 PLATE-END 1613-3550-00 1613354000 PLATE-END 1613-3540-00 1613260500 PLATE-END 1613-2605-00 1612358200 TUBE-2BEND M 1612-3582-00 1612344400 FENDER 1612-3444-00 1612310000 REAR END 1612-3100-00 1612247400 PLATE-END PIECE 1612-2474-00 1612247300 PLATE-END PIECE 1612-2473-00 1612247200 PLATE-END 1612-2472-00 1612247100 PLATE-END 1612-2471-00 1612247000 PIECE-END 1612-2470-00 1612246900 PLATE-END 1612-2469-00 1513028400 PANEL-END 1513-0284-00 1310183800 PLATE-END 1310-1838-00 1310176500 SUPPORT-FRONT END SK 1310-1765-00 1310171300 FENDER 1310-1713-00 1310146800 PLATE-OUTER END 1310-1468-00 1310146100 PLATE-INNER END 1310-1461-00 1310144800 BRACKET-END 1310-1448-00 1310144600 BRACKET-END 1310-1446-00 1310133700 PLATE-END 1310-1337-00 1310132500 PLATE-END 1310-1325-00 1310113300 PLATE-END ASY 1310-1133-00 1310112700 PLATE-END ASY 1310-1127-00 1310112500 PLATE-END PIECE 1310-1125-00 1310112400 PLATE-END PIECE 1310-1124-00 1310112100 PIECE-END 1310-1121-00 1310112000 PIECE-END 1310-1120-00 1310108000 BEND 1310-1080-00 1310106000 PIECE-END 1310-1060-00 1310104775 PLATE-END 1310-1047-75 1310103100 PLATE-END 1310-1031-00 1310103000 PLATE-END 1310-1030-00 1310036703 SENDER 1310-0367-03 1310033940 FENDER 1310-0339-40 1310033771 CONTROL END 1310-0337-71 Inquiry Now Contact Form DemoΔ Your NameLast NameYour EmailCountrySelect CountryAfghanistanAland IslandsAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Saint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBritish Virgin IslandsBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombiaComorosCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzech RepublicDemocratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa)DenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyIvory CoastJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacao S.A.R., ChinaMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestinian TerritoryPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRepublic of the Congo (Brazzaville)RomaniaRussiaRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint HelenaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Martin (Dutch part)Saint Martin (French part)Saint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia/Sandwich IslandsSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Kingdom (UK)United States (US)United States (US) Minor Outlying IslandsUnited States (US) Virgin IslandsUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVaticanVenezuelaVietnamWallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweSubjectYour MessageSend Inquiry