Introduction
The Ingersoll Rand 47704435001 / 24900433 8000-Hour Service Kit is intended to support major scheduled maintenance on compatible rotary screw compressor systems. The 8,000-hour maintenance milestone is an important point in the operating life of a compressor because multiple service components have accumulated substantial operating exposure by this stage.
A major service program is designed to do more than replace individual consumables. It gives maintenance teams an opportunity to renew critical filtration components, inspect the lubrication circuit, evaluate operating conditions, and address developing wear before it results in unexpected downtime.
The 24900433 oil filter element is an important component associated with applicable Ingersoll Rand compressor maintenance configurations. It filters contaminants from the compressor lubricant, helping maintain cleaner oil circulation through the airend and related lubrication components.
For industrial users, the value of a properly planned 8,000-hour service is primarily operational: better maintenance predictability, improved equipment readiness, and a lower likelihood of avoidable interruptions caused by overdue service components.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | Ingersoll Rand |
| Service Kit Part Number | 47704435001 |
| Associated Component Reference | 24900433 |
| Product Type | 8000-Hour Service Kit |
| Associated Component | Oil Filter Element |
| Maintenance Category | Major Scheduled Compressor Service |
| Service Interval | 8,000 Operating Hours |
| Application | Rotary Screw Air Compressors |
| Typical Equipment Range | Selected Ingersoll Rand RS-Series Configurations |
| Oil Filter Function | Removal of Contaminants from Compressor Lubricant |
| Installation | According to Applicable Compressor Service Procedure |
| Approx. Oil Filter Dimensions | 97 mm OD × 240–241 mm height |
| Approx. Oil Filter Weight | 3.0–7.08 lb, depending on supplied configuration |
| Kit Dimensions | Configuration-dependent |
| Kit Weight | Configuration-dependent |
Recommended Companion Models
| Model | Product Name |
| 24900342 | Ingersoll Rand Air/Oil Separator Element |
| 47593353001 | Ingersoll Rand Air Filter Element |
| 47581604001 | Ingersoll Rand Pre-Filter Pad |
| 24242141 | Ingersoll Rand FC230IG Filter Element Kit |
Frequently Selected Alternatives
| Model | Product Name |
| 47649197001 | Ingersoll Rand 4,000-Hour Maintenance Filter Kit |
| 47649198001 | Ingersoll Rand 4,000-Hour Maintenance Filter Kit |
| 47649199001 | Ingersoll Rand 4,000-Hour Maintenance Filter Kit |
| 47649200001 | Ingersoll Rand 4,000-Hour Maintenance Filter Kit |
Technical FAQs
1. What is the primary purpose of the Ingersoll Rand 47704435001 / 24900433 service reference?
The product is associated with scheduled 8,000-hour maintenance for compatible Ingersoll Rand rotary screw compressors. The 24900433 reference identifies the oil filter element used within applicable compressor maintenance configurations.
2. What does an 8,000-hour service interval represent?
An 8,000-hour interval represents a major planned operating milestone at which multiple service items should be inspected or replaced according to the compressor's maintenance schedule.
3. Why is the oil filter important during major compressor maintenance?
The oil filter removes particles and contaminants from compressor lubricant before the oil returns to critical components. Maintaining clean lubricant helps protect the airend and lubrication circuit from contamination-related wear.
4. Which compressor systems can use the 24900433 oil filter element?
The 24900433 element is used across selected Ingersoll Rand rotary screw compressor configurations, including RS-series units in the approximately 11–37 kW range. Exact compatibility should be verified against the compressor model and serial number.
5. What can happen if the oil filter is not replaced at the appropriate interval?
A loaded or degraded oil filter can increase restriction and reduce the effectiveness of lubricant filtration. Continued operation with contaminated lubricant can increase the risk of wear within the compressor's lubrication and compression systems.
6. Does the 8,000-hour service kit eliminate the need for routine maintenance?
No. Major scheduled service is part of a broader maintenance program. Daily operating checks, fluid monitoring, filter inspection, leakage checks, and other routine procedures remain important between major service intervals.
7. How do operating conditions influence the service interval?
High ambient temperatures, dusty environments, continuous loading, frequent cycling, and poor ventilation can increase component stress and contamination. Actual maintenance requirements should therefore be evaluated against the compressor's operating environment.
8. Why should the oil filter and air filter be considered together during major service?
Both filters protect different parts of the compressor system. The air filter protects the intake path, while the oil filter protects the lubrication circuit. Servicing both according to the maintenance schedule provides a more complete approach to compressor protection.
9. What should be checked before installing the service components?
The compressor model, serial number, installed configuration, existing part numbers, lubricant specification, and applicable maintenance procedure should be checked before service begins.
10. What is the correct way to verify 47704435001 / 24900433 compatibility?
The service-kit reference and the associated component number should be matched against the compressor's current parts documentation. Model and serial-number verification is recommended because component configurations can vary between compressor generations.
