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Compressor
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device that compresses air for use in painting and other applications
- air
- tool
- equipment
Sankyo 508 compressor
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of air conditioning compressor developed by Sankyo
- sankyo
- compressor
Ring compressor
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tool used to compress piston rings for installation
- tool
- engine
Compressor ring
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A ring that seals the compression chamber in an engine.
- engine
- cylinder
Spring compressor
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tool used to compress springs, making it easier to replace shocks
- shocks
- suspension
- tools
Supercharger
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Mechanically driven compressor that increases engine charge pressure
- engine
- performance
- boosting