He paʻakikī ke ʻano o kahi supercharger, maʻamau i loko o kahi ʻāpana mana, kahi ʻāpana paʻa, a me kahi ʻāpana mana. ʻO ka ʻāpana mana e pili ana i ke kumu mana, e like me ka mīkini uila a i ʻole ka mīkini hydraulic, e hoʻokele i ka supercharger. ʻO ka ʻāpana kaomi ʻo ia ka ʻāpana mechanical e hoʻopili i ke kinoea, a ʻo nā ʻano maʻamau i hoʻohana ʻia me nā pistons wai, nā mea hoʻopili centrifugal, a me nā compressors diaphragm. ʻO ka ʻāpana hoʻomalu ke kuleana no ka hana ʻana a me ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka supercharger, a me ka ʻōnaehana hydraulic, ka ʻōnaehana uila uila, a me ka mea hoʻoponopono ea.
