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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…
Understanding How Undersized Compressed Air Dryer Components Can Reduce Air Quality.
We recently had a customer approach us the SSPC show to discuss the differences between our compressed air drying systems and some of the others in the industry. This particular customer spoke at great length about the size of the air motor on our 1600 CFM air dryer package. They…
Buyers Guide for Portable Air Dryers.
Buyers Guide for Portable Air Dryers. You have many options when it comes removing moisture from compressed air for portable applications. The most common way to remove moisture is through a Portable Deliquescent Air Dryer Package. There are many air dryer manufacturers out there with packages to choose from, it…
Do I really need an aftercooler on the Blast Pak Pro Compressed Air Dryer System?
Recently one of our distributors that sells and rents portable air compressors asked me this question. The newer portable air compressors have an integral air cooled after cooler on board so they thought the after cooler on the Blast Pak was redundant. I explained to them that “approach temperature” means…