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What’s the danger of having moisture in your natural gas pipeline?
Extreme cold weather can bring more than frozen streets and burst water pipes—it can expose systemic vulnerabilities in energy infrastructure. In February 2021, a historic winter storm hit Texas with record low temperatures and widespread snow and ice, driving power demand to unprecedented levels. Millions of residents lost electricity and…
Oil and Gas Wellhead Sites use Compressed Air to Reduce Emissions
Traditionally, oil and gas operators used methane driven devices because of the abundance of natural gas available for their valves and the operation of safety devices. However, when those instrumentation actuates they release methane emissions into the atmosphere. With more growing concern on green energy and emission reduction more and…
What is a Compressed Air Dryer?
Definition A compressed air dryer is a device for removing water vapor from an air system. That is, an air dryer’s main function is not removing liquid water, which is the role of a compressed air moisture separator and coalescing filter. Compressed Air Dryer vs. Moisture Separators Many owners of…
Why 4UF Deliquescent Desiccant should not be used in place of 10BF Desiccant.
With the summer ending and cooler months upon us, it’s that time those that use our 10BF for the dehydration of Natural Gas may think to start refilling their deliquescent dryers with desiccant. 10BF is the most effective deliquescent desiccant from Van Air Systems. Formulated primarily for the dehydration of…
Providing customer service for vintage Van Air Products – Quality and Reliability Matter.
Van Air Systems Products are built to last. Van Air Systems has been manufacturing products for the treatment of compressed air and natural gas since 1944. We know that reliability matters and we stand behind our products. Our compressed air and natural gas filters are backed by a Lifetime warranty….
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…
Growing Sales in a Challenging Year
The year so far has been a challenge. The downturn in the natural gas market in particular has many companies wondering how they are going to make up a 30-40% sales loss in the first half of the year. It is a big number. And unfortunately, it is a number…
Get dry compressed air with just one click!
Are you in the market for Compressed Air Products? Looking to remove water from your compressed air lines? You have come to the right spot! Van Air Systems is making it easy to dry your compressed air. We just launched our new store shop.vanairsystems.com where you can purchase the products…
Two Van Airs
As fate would have it there are two companies named Van Air. There’s Van Air Systems. Compressed air dryers, filters, desiccants, and air treatment accessories. That’s us. And there’s also Van Air Manufacturing. Power take off air compressors for service trucks. That’s them. It’s an occasional source of confusion, having…
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