Currently the 400 psi is is bypassing the 1st stage and going into the 2nd stage. I'm looking at taking the 400 psi off of the 2nd stage and put it into the 1st stage. Do you have to adjust the suction pressure on the the 1st stage or will the suction pressure raise due to the increased inlet...
I have a 2 stage reciprocating compressor that is set at a suction pressure of 120 psi and discharging at the second stage of 1160 psi. currently I have gas going in at intermediate pressure at 400 psi compressing about 15 mmscfd. My questions are this:
1. Will the compressor handle it if...