Kaeser’s Redesigned AS Series Compressors Up To 30% More Efficient
The AS series features a new airend specifically designed to optimize performance and efficiency. The new airend design along with the TEFC premium efficiency motors result in an efficiency advantage over the competition as high as 30%.
Atlas Copco to Showcase Compressed Air Solutions at SEMA Show
The GA 7-15 VSD+ features an innovative design that reduces energy consumption by up to 50%, compared to a traditional load/unload compressor of the same type, and allows for a compact footprint and low noise levels.
Kaeser Offers Latest Variable Speed Belt Drive Rotary Screw Compressors
Kaeser Compressors, Inc. announces the new SFC 18S and SFC 22S variable speed drive rotary screw compressors are now available. According to the company, these units deliver the “built-for-a-lifetime” reliability, simple maintenance, and sustainable energy savings you expect from the Kaeser name. The SFC 18S has a flow range of 33-119 cfm at 125 psig
Sullair SP Oil/Water Separators Guarantee of Less Than 10 PPM Oil Carryover
Sullair announces the availability of its SP Oil/Water Separators, the versatile, high-performance filtration units that are designed to control liquid condensate containing oil and various other contaminants created by compressed air systems. The fact is, studies have shown that a typical 1,000 cfm compressor with refrigerated dryer can produce more than 57,000 gallons of condensate
Buying a New Air Compressor? Consider The Costs
Planning on buying a rotary screw compressor for your shop? Not so fast. Although the convenience of constant air supply sounds appealing, don’t rule out traditional reciprocating piston compressors as an option. Be sure to consider all the upfront and long-term costs before choosing between the two types. Purchase Price Piston compressors have a much
Jenny Products Introduces 60-Gallon Air Compressor
Jenny Products’ GC5A-60V single-stage air compressor features a 60-gallon vertical air tank and an industrial-grade 5-hp motor. Designed for long-lasting, reliable performance, the compressor is ideal for use in a variety of shops.
Air Ride Replacement Options For Variety Of Makes And Models
All air ride systems can fail and require service. There are several repair paths you can go down to offer the best option for a customer’s needs and budget. Here is a forecast of current and future air ride vehicles and replacement options. Makes covered include: BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, Hummer, Lexus, Toyota and more.
Atlas Copco Compressors Extends GA VSD+ Range to 50 Horsepower
With a patented motor that exceeds the latest NEMA Premium efficiency requirements, the GA VSD+ range features a motor and drivetrain that share a single driveshaft and are vertically aligned, reducing the total footprint by up to 55%. The motor drivetrain is completely enclosed for protection against dust, debris and water.
A/C Compressors Take A Pounding
The A/C compressor is a pump that compresses and circulates refrigerant within the A/C system. Some have pistons inside while others have rotating vanes on an eccentric or a pair of metal scrolls or spirals around an eccentric. Many late-model vehicles have “variable displacement” compressors that change the piston stroke to increase or decrease the volume of refrigerant flowing through the system. Some of these run continuously instead of cycling on and off like conventional A/C compressors.
Sullair’s Portable Compressor Wins Award
Sullair’s new E900H Electric Portable Air Compressor has earned a coveted Product of the Year Award in a competition sponsored by Plant Engineering magazine.