Category: Compressed Air
What is the Output of a Medical Nebulizer Compressor?
Compressed air is essential in the medical field. From providing the air that helps operate tools used in dentistry and surgical practices to helping patients breathe, its use cases are incredibly high-touch and should be assessed with the utmost acuity. Having a well-serviced, medical-grade vacuum package is critical in ensuring patients are kept safe during […]
What Is A Medical Vacuum Pump?
To answer the question of what a medical vacuum pump is, we first have to answer the question of what a regular vacuum pump is. A vacuum pump is an industrial device that removes gases and liquids from enclosed spaces. The purpose of this is to create a vacuum or to deliver a steady stream […]
The Most Popular Oil-Free Air Compressor Myth Debunked
For oil-free compressed air, you need an oil-free compressor. Oil-free compressors work in much the same way that oil-injected ones do. However, as the name suggests, there is no oil injected during compression. Often, oil-free compressors are the best option in most applications. Before you decide on a compressor, you should understand the three main types […]
What Is An Oil-Free Air Compressor?
Mineral oil – the type used to lubricate and cool engines and compressors –will create a health risk if it gets into food or beverage products or pharmaceuticals. If it gets into paints or powders it can adversely affect product quality and reduce yields. The obvious thing to do is to keep oil out, but […]
How To Quiet An Oil-less Air Compressor
While air compressors can undoubtedly be one of the most powerful tools in your workspace, they can also be the loudest. Air compressors can get up to 70-90 decibels loud – the average conversation is about 60 decibels, so bring in 2-3 oil-less air compressors running at full capacity and you’ll definitely have a noise […]
How To Size An Industrial Air Compressor For Your Needs
Inefficiently sized compressors don’t just make working harder, they can result in higher energy costs per unit of compressed air. If you’re in the market for a new compressor, this guide can help ensure you pick the right one. Keep in mind, you shouldn’t use horsepower to make your decision. Focus on considering your CFM […]
What Size Air Compressor Do You Need For An Industrial Finish Nailer?
There are many reasons for preferring air tools over their cordless rivals. They’re smaller and lighter, they deliver a constant level of power, and there’s no need to recharge or swap out batteries. However, you do need a compressed air supply and hose connecting it to the tool. In an industrial facility with a compressed […]
What Does a Medical Air Compressor Do?
Medical air compressors power many systems used in medical facilities and medical air plants. Medical air compressors are unlike any other compressor on the market. These compressors are designed to meet the demands presented by the medical industry. Medical-grade compressors must run nearly continuously and must have measures in place to ensure that they never […]
How Does an Oil-less Compressor Work?
Oil-less compressors are often used when a certain level of air quality is required by the ISO (International Organization for Standardization). These applications usually include food and beverage production, medical uses, and applications involving chemicals. These compressors do use oil, however, a chamber keeps oil separate from the compressor itself. This is how contamination is […]
How to Choose an Industrial Air Compressor
There are quite a few different types of industrial air compressors. The question is, which one is right for your company? Each compressor is best suited for different kinds of applications and needs. That is why we created this post. We want to give you an idea of how to choose the correct compressor for […]