Ingersoll Rand Compressor Parts: What to Replace and When

Ingersoll Rand Compressor Parts: What to Replace and When

Need parts for your Ingersoll Rand air compressor? Whether you're running a rotary screw unit or a reciprocating model, keeping up with routine part replacements is key to maximizing performance and preventing breakdowns.

This guide breaks down the most common Ingersoll Rand compressor parts, recommended replacement intervals, and how to make sure you’re ordering the right fit for your machine.

Most Common Ingersoll Rand Replacement Parts

Here are the parts most commonly replaced during preventative maintenance or repairs:

  • Air Filters: Prevent dust and debris from entering the system
  • Oil Filters: Protect internal components by removing contaminants from compressor oil
  • Oil Separators: Remove oil from compressed air in rotary screw units
  • Lubricants: Ensure smooth operation and cooling
  • Scavenge Lines: Return separated oil back to the system
  • Gasket Kits: Seal housings and heads, especially in reciprocating compressors
  • Piston Rings and Overhaul Kits: Used in Type 30 and Type 40 rebuilds

Recommended Service Intervals

While exact intervals vary by model and usage, these are reliable defaults for Ingersoll Rand compressors:

  • Air Filters: Every 2,000 hours or quarterly
  • Oil Filters: Every 2,000 hours
  • Separators: Every 4,000 hours
  • Lubricants: Every 4,000–8,000 hours or once per year

If you're running a Type 30 or Type 40 model, consult your manual or browse our IR parts page.

How to Find the Right Part Number

Ingersoll Rand compressors use specific part numbers by model and serial range. If you’re not sure what you need:

  • Check your compressor’s nameplate (model and serial number)
  • Search our site using that part number, or reach out to confirm
  • Use our IR brand page to browse compatible parts

We carry parts for popular models like the UP6, SSR, T30, and T40 plus oil, filters, and gaskets built to OEM-equivalent standards.

Why Use OEM-Equivalent Replacements?

We offer parts that meet or exceed OEM specs without the markup. That means:

  • Direct-fit performance with zero guesswork
  • Faster shipping and less downtime
  • Significant cost savings without cutting quality

Need a Maintenance Plan?

Use our downloadable preventative maintenance checklist to keep track of your oil, filter, and separator intervals. It’s an easy way to avoid missed service and unexpected shutdowns.

Shop Ingersoll Rand parts by model or part number. Find the IR parts you need now.

Final Thought

Ingersoll Rand compressors are built to last but only if you stay on top of maintenance. Knowing what parts to replace (and when) can save you time, money, and a lot of frustration. Whether you're rebuilding a Type 30 or just replacing filters on your UP6, we’ve got the parts ready to ship.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog is intended for general troubleshooting guidance only and may not cover every situation or machine configuration. Always refer to your specific equipment’s manual and follow the manufacturer’s safety instructions. If you are unsure or uncomfortable performing any maintenance or repairs, consult a qualified technician. Air Compressor Services is not responsible for any injuries, damages, or losses resulting from the use of this information.