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Introduction: When it comes to maintaining your industrial air compressors, choosing the right air compressor lubricants and oil is crucial for ensuring optimal performance and longevity. While many manufacturers offer their own branded oils and lubricants, there are compelling reasons...

Air compressors are essential tools in various industries, providing the power needed to run pneumatic equipment and tools. When it comes to selecting an air compressor, two popular options stand out: rotary screw air compressors and reciprocating air compressors. In...

Introduction In the bustling world of Auto Repair, and Auto Body Shops every element of a facility's operation matters – including its compressed air system. Compressed air serves as the lifeblood of an auto body shop, powering a variety of...

Maintenance of Reciprocating Air Compressors Reciprocating or piston air compressors comprise numerous dynamic components, underscoring the significance of consistent maintenance. Such practices are vital not only for optimizing the efficiency of all compressor parts but also for thwarting wear that...

Do you know the financial cost of not complying with EPA  standards for disposing of your air compressors condensate? The EPA penalties for non-compliance can be staggering.   Depending upon the state, first-time violations can range from $2,500 - $25,000...

WHY DRY AIR MATTERS IN DUST COLLECTORS It's obvious that dust collector systems play a critical role in maintaining air quality cleanliness for manufacturers. For years, plant operators have sought for any advantage to improve pulse jet cleaning in bags...

Everything in our lives requires a check-up, and in most cases routine maintenance. This ensures proper functionality when needed most. Human health certainly requires regular check-ins and vital requirements like eating, hydration, and sleep. Our vehicles, homes, and almost every...

This is a common question we hear at Compressed Air Advisors, Inc.  So what is an Oil Water Separator and Why would you need one?  Lets start off with your compressor.  All compressors (except oil free) have some amount of...

Heading into fall and winter, your compressed air system maintenance routine can be more complex in colder climates. Freezing temperatures can have negative effects on your air compressor, dryer, and many accessories. One of the best practices to adopt is...