Abstract / scope
ISO 10440-1:2007 specifies requirements for dry and oil-flooded, helical-lobe rotary compressors used for vacuum or pressure or both in petroleum, petrochemical, and gas industry services. It is intended for compressors that are in special-purpose applications.
It is not applicable to general-purpose air compressors, liquid-ring compressors, or vane-type compressors.