If done wrong, an improperly installed air compressor can be a lot more trouble than it's worth. It's important to get it right because even a hole that is 1/8 inch in diameter in your compressed air distribution system can cost you over $1,200 a year in energy wasted alone. Luckily, there a...
Owning a vehicle comes with a lot of responsibility. It doesn't matter if it's the first vehicle you've ever owned or your 15th, it is your responsibility to take care of your vehicle at all times. It's essential to your car's health that you drive safe and do all the minor maint...
No matter what mechanical industry you're involved in, chances are you rely on some sort of air compressor piping. Wholly 70% of all manufacturers have a compressed air distribution system and if something were to go wrong with the air compression process, the entire business could fail as a res...
A person's air compressor system can be extremely telling when it comes to how serious they are about car repair. While a hobbyist may have a simple system stowed away in their garage, a more serious car junky may more than likely have a well-oiled compressed air distribution system on hand for ...
Compressed air distribution system leaks can be an expensive repair. A 1/8 inch diameter hole in a 100 PSI system can cost you more than $1,200 per year in wasted energy. Because of these costly issues, you should have your compressed air distribution systems, including air compressor tubes and air ...
Weekend project: Why not help a friend, or plumb your own workshop or garage with Rapidair? The ½” Maxline system is the perfect compressed air delivery system for most smaller workshops and garages. For under $200, you can have compressed air anywhere in your shop!, conf...
We all know how important your compressed air piping layout is to the overall efficiency of your system. Yet many companies are still making basic mistakes that could unnecessarily drive up operating costs and leave them at a disadvantage. Here are some common problems we see with compressed air pip...
No matter what kind of compressed air system design you have, you want to make sure that you are getting the most efficient and effective use out of it. Are you looking for ways to save a little bit on your utilities and help keep your compressed air system running better? Are you trying to go for a...
All compressors are not created the same. You could go down to a local big box store and pick up a cheap model, but why not get a quality unit that is more industrious and less of a “throw-away” piece of equipment for the years to come? Our American Industrial compressors feature ...
There are many things to do in preparation for the truly cold weather -- everything from switching over to flannel sheets to digging out the hats and mittens. But most importantly, it's time to take a closer look at the systems in your facility, including your compressed air system. There are t...
