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Maintaining System Air Quality

"Maintaining the proper air quality level is essential for keeping compressed air energy costs down and to ensure reliable production." Poor air quality can have a negative effect on production equipment and can increase energy consumption and maintenance needs. The quality of air produced should be guided by the quality required by the end-use equipment. The air quality level is a function of the levels of particulate, moisture, and lubricant contaminants that the end uses can tolerate. Such air quality levels should be determined before deciding whether the air needs additional treatment. Compressed air should be treated appropriately but not more than is required for the end-use application. The higher the quality, the more the air usually costs to produce (in terms of initial capital investment in equipment, energy consumption and maintenance). Once the true end-use air quality requirements have been determined, the proper air treatment equipment can be configured. Se...

Compressed Air Dryers and Refrigerated Air Dryers

Compressed air dryers are being used in different industries. They are needed to ensure that the operations of machines are performing perfectly. However, there are so many of them in the market right now that coming up with the most ideal choice will always be very hard. Nevertheless, there are the ones that stand out. When you want to buy compressed air dryers or refrigerated air dryers, you may want to choose any of the following: Cycling Refrigerated Air Dryers. If you are looking for a device that will allow you to save as much as a thousand dollars for every piece of equipment that you buy per year, then the best option will be the cycling refrigerated air dryer. This one is able to maintain its dew point, even if it is performing below its design capacity. Since the total cost of energy will be dependent on the amount of air that is dried, you know that you are able to maximize on the performance and thus are able to save with these compressed air dryers. High Inlet Temperature ...