Simple fixes for an application that was utilizing a refrigerated dryer. Recently a distributor of ours called in about an application they were troubleshooting. They were working with a local BMW plant that was experiencing moisture problems downstream of their refrigerated dryer. The refrigerated dryer wasn’t working because it couldn’t…
Recently a distributor of ours, Capital Machinery, located in Indiana, worked with a manufacturer on a unique application. The application: Thermal Oxidizer Actuator Protection What is a thermal oxidizer, and how is it used? A thermal oxidizer is a combustion system used to control air pollution by destroying hazardous air…
Van Air Systems is happy to exhibit at shows across the United States. In a couple of short weeks, we will be attending the AMPP show. This is the 1st annual show combining the corrosion and painting/blasting industries. We are so excited to be back out there visiting with customers…
Maintaining your compressed air equipment is the key to keeping it operating efficiently. Just like the gas in your truck keeps it running, your compressed air equipment needs to be maintained. A customer recently called in complaining that they were getting oil downstream of their compressed air system. Why may…
Does your regenerative dryer desiccant look like this? Your company may rely on a regenerative desiccant dryer to keep their compressed air in the best-operating conditions for production. Most industrial users of compressed air are familiar with regenerative desiccant air dryers. These dryers are really the only choice when ultra-dry compressed…
We hear many different comments about our Deliquescent Dryers. One of the foremost common misconceptions we hear about our dryers is that they are challenging to Maintain. This is one misconception we want to squash right here and now. Deliquescent dryers require the least amount of maintenance out of any…