Understanding compressed air basics is key to energy and cost efficiency in various industrial settings. A compressed air system consists of several components, the most crucial among them being the air compressor and the piping. The air compressor generates...
When shopping for an air compressor, whether it’s a 5-horsepower air compressor motor for your workshop or a 100 hp to kW heavyweight for industrial applications, the multitude of options can be bewildering. Often, buyers are tempted to use horsepower as a...
FIRST: Determine what you need by talking to your supplier of air operated equipment. Observe how stuff works in their factory and talk to your operators Request CFM and PSI required. Consider the lowest possible air pressure to save operating electrical expense....
Many small companies ask “Do you have a used compressor?” when the customers old system fails, or needs to expand. We hear this all the time, and even I’ve asked this over my 50 years in the compressor business. In the 1960’s and earlier, many double acting, cross...
This is not simple -you can buy 1.) lowest price, 2) throw quotes on stairs and buy highest landing or lowest landing, or 3.) Make an informed valuation based upon all information as listed below. YOUR CHOICE MAY NOT BE THE LOWEST PURCHASE PRICE! I am sure we have all...
We have all heard the question “What is the price?” from buyers. Often, they tell you they want a lower price. A lower price is always available somewhere. The problem with most air compressor buyers is that they don’t realize the first price of an air compressor only...
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