METHOD FOR COOLING A LIQUID-INJECTED COMPRESSOR ELEMENT AND LIQUID-INJECT COMPRESSOR ELEMENT FOR APPLYING SUCH A METHOD

摘要

Method for cooling a liquid-injected compressor element, whereby a liquid is injected in the compression chamber of this compressor element (2) via an injection valve (13), said method comprising the step of adjusting the quantity of liquid which is injected in the compression chamber of this compressor element (2) as a function of a specific adjusting parameter, irrespective of any other possible adjustments, wherein the quantity of liquid to be injected is adjusted by means of a second injection valve (19), which has the shape of an adjustable valve to this end.