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The "S" Factors

The “S” Factors
When it comes to determining your output needs for engine starting, start with the “S” factors: Speed, Starts, and Spend.   1. SPEED: How quickly do you need to jump-start a vehicle? Is time on your side, or are you …
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IP Ratings Explained

IP Ratings Explained
When specifying features of some products, you may find that some products will say things like IP55, IP66, IP69K, etc. But what does this mean? These are ingress protection (IP) ratings. So, the ingress of a product is essentially an …
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Mobile Compressed Air Uses in Air-Driven Sandblasting

Mobile Compressed Air in Air-Driven Sandblasting
Air-driven sandblasting, also known as dry blasting, is a process in which a particulate is driven by compressed air to erode the surface of an object. It is used in a plethora of applications. With that being said, what compressed …
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Rotary Screw Air Compressors for Gas Utilities

Uses of Rotary Screw Compressors in Gas Utilities
Vanair® Underdeck Rotary Screw Air Compressors are commonly used in gas utilities for a variety of purposes, including:   1. Leak Detection Compressed air pressurizes gas lines to detect leaks. When compressed air is introduced into a gas line, any …
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The Value of Choosing a Genair® System by Vanair®

The Value of Choosing a Genair® System by Vanair®
With compressed air and AC electric power combined into one unit, Genair® Rotary Screw Air Compressor/Generator Systems provide the capability to combine two separate machines into one compact unit, increasing convenience and overall efficiency for operators. The Genair® provides up …
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