Altec AIR RHT-0060 High Inlet Temperature Refrigerated Air Dryer
60 SCFM | Made in USA | Heavy-Duty High Temp Protection
The Altec AIR RHT-0060 is a high inlet temperature refrigerated air dryer engineered for compressed air systems up to 60 SCFM. Designed specifically for tank-mounted piston compressors without aftercoolers, this dryer handles hot discharge air up to 200°F while delivering consistent, reliable moisture removal.
Manufactured in the United States, the RHT-0060 provides industrial-grade durability and performance for shops and facilities that demand dependable dry air under elevated temperature conditions.
Key Features & Benefits
60 SCFM Capacity
Properly sized for larger reciprocating compressor systems in automotive, manufacturing, maintenance, and industrial environments.
No Separate Aftercooler Required
Designed to operate with piston compressors that do not have integrated aftercoolers, separators, or additional drains.
High Inlet Temperature – Up to 200°F
Handles hot compressor discharge air directly, simplifying system layout and reducing equipment requirements.
ISO Class 6 Dry Air
Provides consistent moisture removal to protect pneumatic tools, actuators, valves, instrumentation, and finished products.
Compact All-Aluminum Heat Exchanger
Low pressure drop design improves system efficiency while maintaining effective heat transfer.
Programmable Automatic Electronic Drain
Factory-installed electronic drain ensures reliable condensate removal without manual maintenance.
Easy-Access Cabinet Design
Engineered for simplified servicing and long-term reliability.
Top-Mounted Inlet & Outlet Connections
Allows clean installation of filters, bypass piping, and accessories.
Technical Specifications
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Flow Capacity: 60 SCFM @ 175 PSIG
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Inlet/Outlet Connection: 1-1/2" NPT
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Refrigerant: R134a (model dependent)
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Drain Port: 1/4" NPT
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Maximum Pressure: 232 PSIG
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Maximum Inlet Temperature: 200°F / 93°C
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Approximate Weight: 215–233 lbs (voltage dependent)
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Dimensions (H x W x D): 30" x 22" x 34"
Available Voltage Options (Model Dependent)
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115 VAC, 1 Phase, 60 Hz
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208–230 VAC, 1 Phase, 60 Hz
Ideal Applications
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Automotive service centers
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Machine shops
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Woodworking operations
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Maintenance departments
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Mid-sized manufacturing facilities
Moisture contamination leads to corrosion, sticking valves, premature tool failure, and unnecessary downtime. The Altec AIR RHT-0060 eliminates that risk with a compact, American-built refrigerated dryer designed specifically for high-temperature piston compressor systems.