Compressed Air Filter Drain Valve

Increased moisture in compressed air can become burdensome for manufacturing processes that require clean dry air.

Compressed air filter drain valve.

Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. The average annual energy cost to maintain a compressed air system is 0 23 per 1000 ft3. Air signal on off valves when system pressure reaches the maximum these valves open and send an air signal to turn on a downstream device such as a discharge valve or throttle. Install them at low points in your line after separators dryers filters and aftercoolers.

Condensate drain valves remove condensate from the air system without losing excessive compressed air and without shutting down the system. With a discharge capacity of more than four gallons per minute these drain valves can handle large compressed air systems. Compressed air filter with manual drain valve. Wilkerson manufactures and markets a complete line of compressed air treatment components and control products.

These include filters regulators and lubricators air dryers separators drains and other components used in air preparation. 4 6 out of 5 stars 224. Compressed air drain valves moisture and condensate will accumulate within a compressed air system. Condensate can have harmful effects on a system when not removed.

General air treatment drain valves are suited for any air reservoir tank air water separator compressed air filter air dryer or drip leg where the removal of condensate is required. Separation degree 100 based on 0 01 mm. Drain valves are a crucial part of the compressed air system. Whether the pressure is very low this filter can effectively remove oil water and other contaminants separates them and drains everything at one push of the drain valve.

As an in line filter you may use after the air compressor unit or after your air regulator just before your air tool. Stand alone air directional control valves. Operating temperature 0 50 c. If a timed solenoid drain valve opens 3 4 times per hour the cost of the wasted air will be 80 per valve per year.

Also known as drip legs these drain valves have a float that automatically opens the drain when the bowl begins to fill. Where there is compressed air there is water which means that condensate management is a critical step in supplying clean dry compressed air to your tools equipment and processes. One of the biggest impediments of moisture in a compressed air stystem revolves around corrosion and rust. Zero loss drains don t waste any compressed air and have a payback of approximately 6 months 1 year.