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A Better Alternative to Refrigerated Dryers: Deliquescent Dryers
Moisture is the enemy. Keeping the compressed air you utilize moisture-free is critical to the lifespan of your compressed air equipment. There are two predominant ways to dehydrate the air you use: Refrigerated Dryers and Deliquescent Desiccant Dryers. Van Air Systems’ single tower deliquescent compressed air dryers are ideal for…
Particulate and Coalescing Compressed Air and Natural Gas Filters and Elements – Know the difference
Van Air Systems Filters and Elements Considered the fourth utility alongside water, electricity and natural gas, compressed air is utilized in nearly every manufacturing process. With such a prominent role, it’s imperative that this utility maintain its absence of moisture and other contaminants. Proper adherence to this end, promotes the…
What is a Deliquescent Dryer and what makes it different from refrigerated or regenerative dryers?
There is often confusion in the compressed air industry, when differentiating various forms of moisture removal equipment from compressed air systems. The confusion of which type of compressed air dryer to select in various situations can be daunting yet can be explained by further explaining how each dryer works. A…
Portable Compressed Air Dryers and Getting What You Pay For…
Most people are aware of the old phrase, “You Get What You Pay For”……. However most are not aware that this also applies to the world of portable compressed air treatment, more specifically air drying. Van Air Systems is just one manufacturer in a literal sea of competitors in the…
What is Dew Point?
The term Dew Point comes up several times per day when our application engineers are talking with customers. Asking customers questions about their applications that require compressed air & gas drying equipment help us specify the right products, and the most cost-effective dew point for their facility. But really, what…
Made in America Compressed Air Dryers, Filters, Drains & Elements.
The words: Keep it Made in America are something I heard growing up. My grandfather and my father were both in the steel industry supporting their families. I was proud to join a company with the same hard working values and keeping manufacturing in America. I joined Van Air in…