Proportioning the Compressed Air Dryer
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Compressed Air in Daily Life
Compressed Air is All Around
While you read this, can you see an electronic appliance around you? Wondering how it relates to this article? We got you! Compressed air is all around, in the electronic appliances you use.
Compressed Air is a part of our everyday lives - not just those who work in industries relates to Air Compressors, but for almost all of us, in unexpected ways we didn't think were possible.
Think about your next get together with your friends and family. If someone decides to grab a pint of beer, compressed air comes into the picture.
Aeration is an important process in brewing, which involves adding oxygen to the yeast during fermentation. Compressed air is used to power machinery during the clarifying process.
We become Air Compressors ourselves when blowing up balloons.
In your everyday meal:
Screw compressors are used in the sorting of rice, dal and pulses from the crop that comes straight from a farm and in removing husk and waste from the grains.
In the making of the clothes you wear:
Heavy duty air compressors are used in the textile industry in almost all applications such as spinning, dyeing nonwoven textiles, texturising and air jet weaving.
Empowering pharmaceutical industries:
Processes like capsuling and filling in demand oil-free compressed air to eliminate any risk of contamination to the product.
While on holiday at your favourite Amusement Park:
The rides at Amusement Parks use compressed air to apply brakes on roller coasters or to use animatronics, bringing the monkeys or dinosaurs to life!
Supporting lives in Hospitals:
The oxygen tanks used in hospitals contain Air Compressors to generate life-saving oxygen. The oxygen is safely driven by compressed air.
Watching a movie:
Compressed air helps to create the special effects in movies. When a hero explodes across the screen, they may have been launched with a compressed air cannon.
Going on long drives in your car:
Have you ever noticed the cast iron piston air compressor at the servo? Well, this compressor enables motorists to inflate a tire with ease.
We may all relate to the applications of compressed air in our lives. Air compressors serve both business operators and homeowners worldwide, as the ensure users can optimise their productivity and efficiency. However, what does it take to find the right air compressor for a particular application?
Consider a product offering from a proven air compressor supplier to ensure you find the right air compressor when needed.
Ash Air has been around in New Zealand since 1979, and we’ve grown into a nationwide company with international support and a
reputation for quality and reliability.We look after all things compressed air for your business!
Ash Air's range of Chicago Pneumatic, ALUP, Pneumatech, and Atlas Copco products are used extensively around the world in
industries ranging from oil and gas to food, automotive and farming, and we bring you these world-class compressors here in the land of
the long white cloud.Our technicians are compressed air equipment experts and are dedicated to addressing customer needs. Supported with
nationwide coverage, Ash Air offers one of the widest selections of compressed air, vacuum pump, and industrial gas equipment and parts
available today in New Zealand.
With Ash Air, you can count on reliability and high performance for even the most demanding applications. We focus our efforts
on the following:
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Maintenance budget: 8 factors to consider
Just like any other equipment, a compressed air installation also requires the necessary maintenance work during its entire
lifespan. Even though maintenance costs are only about 5 to 10% of a machine's annual operating costs, failure to budget for
maintenance can have potentially disastrous consequences.
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The air dyer is one of the most ignored cooler in the system. A dirty condenser will cause water in the lines, or worse it will cause
complete dryer failure.
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Why Replace CO2 with Nitrogen in your Brewery
Using nitrogen is not about fully replacing CO2, but it can reduce their consumption of CO2 by close to 70%. Using nitrogen is about
sustainability. Creating your own nitrogen is easy and will reduce the use of a greenhouse gas, which is better for the environment. It will
also save you money as early as month one adding that savings to your bottom line.
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What do I need to know about ICONS?
ICONS: Intelligent Connectivity System: The insight into your compressed air system, wherever you are. Learn More about ICONS in this article here!
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A question that is occasionally asked by our customers to Ash Air is 'what is the cost of compressed air?'Â This article looks at the
product costs involved with compressed air, as well as minimising the energy cost of compressors and cost allocation. When looking at these
factors, we need to realise what causes dropped efficiency of your compressor, leading to increased costs of compressed air.
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