Last month I covered the correct piping for compressed air systems. This month I’ll be talking about other components in the compressed air system that remove water from the air stream. First, a quick note about air and temperature: the hotter the air, the more water vapor it can hold. As the air cools, this […]
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Header and Drop Installations In my lengthy career troubleshooting and maintaining dry cleaning and laundry equipment, by far, the most significant cause of machine failure has been the condition of the compressed air reaching the machinery. Valves and regulators directing the flow of compressed air are wonders of modern manufacturing technology, with close tolerances requiring
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