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Choosing Replacement Desiccant: Pitfalls to Avoid
Desiccant doesn’t last forever, regardless of the type of compressed air dryer that you have. All desiccant needs to be replaced or replenished eventually. However, a few things have to be pinned down before deciding what material is most appropriate for the dryer. Most importantly, what type of dryer is…
What is Natural Gas Dehydration? Different types of Natural Gas Dryers.
*written by an independant 3rd party* Natural gas dehydration can play a crucial role in the proper operation of your gas processing application. Whether it is an onshore or off shore gas processing facility, pipeline compressor or LNG producing system, adequate dehydration of your process gas can save a substantial…
Important Desiccant Maintenance – Replacing Deliquescent Desiccant in your Compressed Air & Natural Gas Dryers
Have you replaced your Dry-O-Lite Deliquescent Desiccant within the last 6 months? If the answer is no, you should replace the Dry-O-Lite Desiccant in your compressed air dryer. Not doing so could affect your compressed air dryer performance and lead to a catastrophic failure downstream. Every 30-60 days you should…
Is your fuel gas fired engine struggling to burn a wet fuel gas supply?
Is your fuel gas fired engine struggling to burn a wet fuel gas supply? PROBLEM: It is very common to hear customers complain about their gas fired engines struggling to burn a wet fuel gas supply. Although this problem occurs more frequently in the winter months where the…
ADSORBENT DESICCANTS: Know what you are purchasing!
Photo of the 15,000 scfm Heat of Compression Dryer. Recently a Van Air Systems distributor called me about a competitor’s Heated Regenerative Dryer. This particular dryer was a 15,000 SCFM Heat of Compression dryer. The customer was having dew point performance issues. Heated type dryers need to have their desiccant changed…
Natural Gas Dehydration, Fuel Gas Conditioning, Instrument Gas Drying
Natural gas emerges from the ground with little resemblance to the clean dry fuel used in our homes and power plants. Many contaminants are present in raw natural gas including water vapor, which can cause a range of problems. These problems include the freezing of regulators and pipes, hydrate formation,…
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