Environmentally friendly pneumatic valves 3rd Quarter 2011 Did you know that a leak in a compressed air pipe equivalent to a 2 mm hole costs R12 500 a year? And did you know that if you mounted a small economiser that costs R70 on a cylinder you would save R1150 ...
Catalytic converter for oil removal 3rd Quarter 2011, Artic Driers International The production of oil free air from a lubricated compressor generally involves the use of expensive multistage coalescing filters and activated carbon filters. High pressure drops result in wasted power ...
Fast, gentle valve terminal 3rd Quarter 2011, Festo Festo has developed the valve terminal VTSA, which, along with vertical stacking modules, has the ability to activate cylinders with different pressures at higher speeds. This allows fast, precise and ...
Caliper brakes for draglines 3rd Quarter 2011 The Coremo E4N caliper brake is a pneumatic spring-applied brake designed for heavy duty applications such as draglines, where it is used worldwide to provide smooth, accurate and reliable braking. The ...
Generate nitrogen in-house 3rd Quarter 2011, Aeroport Global Technologies Maxigas Nitrogen Gas Generators from Parker Domnick Hunter have produced nitrogen from compressed air for over 40 years. Parker Domnick Hunter is a specialist in filtration, purification and separation ...
Piston actuated valves 29 June 2011, Spirax Sarco South Africa Spirax Sarco’s PAV series piston actuated valves are designed for use with automatic isolation utilities and process fluids
The argument for pneumatics in process industries 29 June 2011, Festo Pneumatic automation technology is perfect for many applications in process industries as it is robust, inexpensive and reliable
Hire a dryer 2nd Quarter 2011, Artic Driers International Compressed air users faced with an air dryer failure now have a cost-effective solution.
A large fleet of high capacity refrigeration air dryers with capacities from 1 to 110 m³/min is available from ...
Explosion protected purifiers 2nd Quarter 2011 BMG’s filtration division has launched a range of explosion protected purifiers from Pall for use in hazardous areas where explosive gases may be present, in applications such as power generation, mining, ...
Valves that do not stick 2nd Quarter 2011 The Bullet Valve (BV) series of solenoid valves from MAC Valves, supplier of air valve solutions to the filling industry, represents an evolution in air valve technology. Speed and repeatability
A ...
Blow away your static 2nd Quarter 2011 Materials such as paper, plastic or textiles are normally electrically balanced but friction can disturb this balance, resulting in static charge. This can cause a variety of problems on a plant, including ...
Air quality risk and reward 1st Quarter 2011, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa To be cost effective, filtration must be proactively planned, managed and financed as part of an ongoing maintenance strategy
Pneumatics for Volkswagen plant 1st Quarter 2011, Tectra Automation Tectra Automation supplied Bosch Rexroth pneumatic components to Volkswagen South Africa for use in its new Polo manufacturing line.
Working with VWSA’s project department, Tectra designed a solution ...
Pneumatic filters - FAQs 4th Quarter 2010 1. What are the consequences of non-filtered compressed air?
Unfiltered compressed air destroys pneumatic pipes and tools, unnecessarily causing expensive maintenance costs and production downtime. It ...
Hyfit supplies EWO pneumatics 4th Quarter 2010 Hyfit Expertec has been appointed sole South African distributor for the German-based company EWO and now supplies EWO pneumatic equipment and fittings. EWO has been involved in the manufacture of compressed ...
An ideal compressor 4th Quarter 2010 Arthur Rushmer Engineering deals with many mining applications and was looking for a low maintenance, long-life compressor which could operate under extreme conditions.
The new remote monitored ARE2000SS-GSMRM ...
Specifying the correct air dryer 4th Quarter 2010, Artic Driers International The choice of an air dryer is a crucial part of any project or upgrade to any plant. The wrong choice at inception can cost a company millions in spoilt goods and products or in wasted energy costs.
Driers ...