Compressor having sound isolation feature

1. A scroll compressor comprising:

a bearing housing including at least one radially extending arm having an axially extending bore;

an orbiting scroll member including an orbiting end plate and an orbiting spiral wrap extending from the orbiting end plate;

a non-orbiting scroll member having a second acoustic impedance value, and including a non-orbiting end plate, a non-orbiting spiral wrap extending from the non-orbiting end plate and meshingly engaged with the orbiting spiral wrap, and a radially extending flanged portion comprising at least one axially extending aperture substantially aligned with the axially extending bore;

at least one fastener disposed within the at least one axially extending aperture and the axially extending bore; and

a sound isolation member disposed between at least a portion of the fastener and at least a portion of the non-orbiting scroll member, wherein the sound isolation member comprises a composite material comprising a polymer and a plurality of particles, the composite material having a first acoustic impedance value greater than the second acoustic impedance value and a coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) being less than or equal to 1.5 ×10 −3 mm/(mm−° K) for 0.25 mm growth.

2. The scroll compressor of claim 1 , wherein the sound isolation member is an annular washer disposed between the fastener and a portion of the non-orbiting scroll member.

3. The scroll compressor of claim 1 , wherein the composite material comprises a polyester and a plurality of glass fibers.

4. The scroll compressor of claim 3 , wherein the composite material comprises a vinyl ester polyester.

5. The scroll compressor of claim 4 , wherein the plurality of particles comprises glass fibers present in the composite material at greater than or equal to 50% by weight to less than or equal to 75% by weight.

6. The scroll compressor of claim 1 , further comprising at least one sleeve guide disposed within the at least one axially extending aperture, wherein the at least one fastener is further disposed within the at least one sleeve guide.

7. The scroll compressor of claim 6 , wherein the at least one sleeve guide includes a first end portion and a second end portion and the sound isolation member extends axially between the first end portion and the second end portion adjacent to the at least one sleeve guide.

8. The scroll compressor of claim 6 , wherein the at least one fastener includes a head portion, and wherein the at least one sleeve guide extends axially from a first end to a second end, wherein the first end of the at least one sleeve guide is adjacent to the head portion and the second end is adjacent to the bearing housing, wherein the sound isolation member is disposed in contact with a portion of the bearing housing.

9. The scroll compressor of claim 6 , wherein the non-orbiting scroll member is axially displaceable relative to the at least one sleeve guide between a first position and a second position, wherein the sound isolation member is separated from the fastener in the first position and the sound isolation member is in contact with the fastener in the second position.

10. A scroll compressor comprising:

a bearing housing including at least one radially extending arm having an axially extending bore;

an orbiting scroll member including an orbiting end plate and an orbiting spiral wrap extending from the orbiting end plate;

a non-orbiting scroll member including a non-orbiting end plate, a non-orbiting spiral wrap extending from the non-orbiting end plate and meshingly engaged with orbiting spiral wrap, and a radially extending flanged portion, the radially extending flanged portion including at least one axially extending aperture substantially aligned with the axially extending bore;

at least one sleeve guide disposed within the at least one axially extending aperture;

at least one fastener having a first portion disposed within the at least one sleeve guide and a second portion disposed within the axially extending bore; and

at least one sound isolation member annularly disposed about the at least one sleeve guide, the sound isolation member having a first end configured to engage the fastener and a second end configured to engage the non-orbiting scroll member.

11. The scroll compressor of claim 10 , wherein the at least one sound isolation member includes a washer comprising a composite material including a polymer and a plurality of particles, the non-orbiting scroll member having a second acoustic impedance value and the composite material having a first acoustic impedance value greater than the first acoustic impedance value.

12. The scroll compressor of claim 11 , wherein the composite material has a coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) being less than or equal to 1.5 ×10 −3 mm/(mm−° K) for 0.25 mm growth.

13. The scroll compressor of claim 11 , wherein the composite material comprises a polyester and a plurality of glass fibers.

14. The scroll compressor of claim 13 , wherein the composite material comprises a vinyl ester polyester.

15. The scroll compressor of claim 10 , wherein the at least one sound isolation member comprises a biasing member operable to bias the non-orbiting scroll member in an axial direction, so as to reduce vibration and sound generated by movement of the non-orbiting scroll member during scroll compressor operation.

16. The scroll compressor of claim 15 , wherein the biasing member is a helical spring disposed about the at least one fastener, the biasing member having a first end engaging the radially extending flanged portion of the non-orbiting scroll member.

17. The scroll compressor of claim 10 , wherein the sound isolation member comprises fluid-filled chamber.

18. The scroll compressor of claim 17 , wherein the fluid-filled chamber includes at least one of oil or a gas.

19. A scroll compressor comprising:

a bearing housing including at least one radially extending arm having an axially extending bore;

an orbiting scroll member including an orbiting end plate and an orbiting spiral wrap extending from the orbiting end plate;

a non-orbiting scroll member including a non-orbiting end plate, a non-orbiting spiral wrap extending from the non-orbiting end plate and meshingly engaged with scroll orbiting spiral wrap, and a radially extending flanged portion, the radially extending flanged portion having a first surface and a second surface, and including at least one aperture extending axially between the first surface and the second surface, the at least one aperture substantially aligned with the axially extending bore;

at least one sleeve guide disposed within the at least one aperture;

at least one fastener having a first portion disposed within the at least one sleeve guide and a second portion disposed within the axially extending bore; and

an O-ring member disposed about the at least one sleeve guide and operable to sealingly divide an interface between the at least one sleeve guide and the at least one aperture into a first axial portion and a second axial portion.

20. The scroll compressor of claim 19 , wherein the first surface of the radially extending flanged portion includes a recessed portion operable to fluidly communicate with the first axial portion of the interface.