Relationship Between PSI & CFM
In addition to HP/kW, air compressors are also rated based on their air flow (CFM) as well as pressure (PSI). CFM and PSI is extremely important in any manufacturing [...]
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Properly Sizing Your Compressed Air Dryer
A Compressed Air Dryer is commonly rated for a specific moisture level (Dew Point) for a certain volume of air flow (CFM). This flow rating is typically based on a set of [...]
Compressed Air Lubricant
The most important consumable of any oil-flooded air compressor is the lubricant. Without lubricant, your air compressor will fail immediately. With the wrong lubricant, you [...]
Compressed Air Systems & Freezing Temps
In the winter, especially in the mid-west , if your system is not in a heated indoor environment, ambient air temperatures may drop below freezing. When this happens, your [...]
SCFM to ACFM Calculator
The SCFM (Standard Cubic Feet per Minute) rating given to an air compressor will signify the flow under standardized conditions: 68 F, 0% relative humidity, and atmospheric [...]
Air 101: Determining Ideal Pipe Size
Determining the ideal pipe size for your system often doesn’t get the attention it deserves. Unfortunately, failing to properly plan your distribution channel can [...]
3 Ways an Air Leak Audit Will Save Your Money
Compressed air systems are invaluable assets in a wide range of industries, and while it is often an unavoidable business expense, air leaks could be siphoning more money out [...]
How to Properly Size Your Next Air Compressor
Whether you are replacing an existing compressor, adding to your existing system, or starting from scratch, having the properly sized air compressor will save you from [...]
Methods of Addressing a Fluctuation in Air Demand
Different methods of addressing a fluctuation in air demand. [...]
Utilizing Gardner Denver Finance for Your Next Equipment Purchase
WHY FINANCE? Gardner Denver has partnered with Commercial Industrial Finance to offer financing options to our customers. CI Finance is a national finance company that has [...]