Generally speaking, the average air compressor can last anywhere from five to twenty years with proper maintenance. Factors such as compressed air temperature, humidity, and usage affect how long an industrial air compressor lasts.

With a rotor diameter of 2,240 millimeters (mm) and a capacity range of between 8 and 14 megawatts, the new single-stage STC-SOF (22) turbo compressor is the largest and highest-capacity machine of its class.