Atmospheric air always contains moisture: the higher temperature, the higher humidity is typical for the air. However, when compressed air is accumulated moisture, the water is condensing on the internal parts of the equipment and pneumatic systems. It is the case of corrosion and reduce the equipment lifetime. Therefore usually the additional air treatment equipment, like air dryer are used to avoid the accumulation of moisture in the pneumatic system.
Safely using of compressed air tank is a very important issue, compressed air tank before being used must be tested by KTAT, registered for use following regulations. Users must hand over the managing responsibility the compressed air tank to the equipment manager in writing. Operating of thetanks is only given to people from 18 years old or older, who are physically fit and well-trained. They must be assigned by the employer in writing.
Thermostat for air compressor has function of regulating the flow of oil onto the compressor cooler to ensure that the oil temperature and air end are always stable in the allowable temperature.