What does a total Air Solution mean?

Have you heard of the term "Total Air Solutions"? A total air solution means everything that goes with the compressor for your business’s air system. 90% of companies require more than just an air compressor. With Chicago Pneumatic, we offer total solutions that are all-in-one machines!

The Total Solution is a Plug & Play option custom for your business. By selecting one machine with everything integrated this will save you:

- Money on the installation

- Floor space in your business, since everything is inside the compressor

- Pressure drops

- Also reduces the risk of air leakages in the line

With 70% fewer connects, the smart integration eliminates leaks and pressure drops maximizing reliability. Providing a customer complete peace-of-mind when it comes to their compressed air installation.

Ash Air offers total solution units – with everything inside one compact package.

Compactness

Most of the customers who buy a compressor in the range of 20 to 40 hp are small to medium sized companies. These companies often do not have a dedicated compressor room or a lot of free space to host the compressed air installation. The package is easy to install and can be placed against a wall or even in a corner, saving a lot of space inside the workshop: saving you space and money.

Great Serviceability

All service points are easily reachable, making the servicing and cleaning very simple, a one person job. All the consumables are strategically located in the compressor with an easy access from the front panel, to facilitate and save money on maintenance.

Big Benefits of a Total Solution

Please contact us  for any questions or assistance on our Total Solution packages.. For tech support for any Ash Air  product, please call us at 0800 274 247 Or email us directly at help@ashair.co.nz. We look forward to helping.

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Who we are and how Ash Air can help your business!

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!

  • Reciprocating, Screw, air compressors
  • Vacuum pumps
  • Nitrogen
  • An extensive line of air treatment components

Ash Air's range of Chicago Pneumatic, Alup, Pneumatech, and Quincy compressors 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 by a 13 locations nationwide, Ash Air offers one of the widest selections of compressed air equipment and parts available today in New Zealand.

Reliability and Efficiency

With Ash Air compressors, you can count on reliability and high performance for even the most demanding applications. We focus our efforts on the following:

  • Increasing uptime
  • Reducing unexpected repairs
  • Reducing energy consumption
  • Improving the cleanliness of compressed air


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