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Van Air MDV400 Automatic Drain Valve for Compressed Air

Here is the new video for our line of Van Air MDV400 Automatic Ball Drain Valves. The video goes into detail regarding the differences between the MD400I and MDV400L models and how to adjust the timer. It also demonstrates installation … Continue reading

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Eaton Model 72 Simplex Basket Strainer – Shop Online

Our sister e-commerce site, the Strainer Store, currently features the Eaton Model 72 Strainer. The Eaton Model 72 Strainer has been the industry standard simplex basket strainer for over 70 years. A few of the reasons for its popularity: Very … Continue reading

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Filter Element Additions Coming Soon

Filter Elements, Air Intake Filter Elements, Panel Filter Elements, Compressed Air Filter Elements, Coalescing Filter Elements… we offer thousands of them, but expect many thousands more in the future. We offer so many filter elements and filter cartridges that it … Continue reading

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Compressed Air Filter Housings in Cast Aluminum

Compressed Air Filter Housings manufactured with cast aluminum are an inexpensive solution for typical filtration applications that do not require sanitary or other special requirements. All Van Air F200 Series filter housings are cast aluminum and coated with an epoxy … Continue reading

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How to Regenerate Activated Alumina?

Another activated alumina desiccant question from our 800 Compressed Air Hotline. A manufacturer in Thailand called us because they had severe moisture problems and now his activated alumina desiccant is filled with moisture. “How do I regenerate this activated alumina … Continue reading

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When Do You Change Activated Alumina Desiccant?

“How do I know when to change my Activated Alumina?”, asked Dave from North Carolina. “Can I spit on it and tell?” This is a common question, well not the spitting part, and Dave isn’t alone in trying to figure … Continue reading

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Eaton MODULINE Bag Filter Housings Save Space for Multi-Bag Projects

Eaton MODULINE™ bag filter housing system incorporates three or more single bag filter housings into one compact and efficient bag filter system. The Eaton MODULINE bag filter housings can be equipped with Eaton Flowline™ bag filter housings for coarse filtration, … Continue reading

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New Eaton Flowline II Bag Filter Housing – Low Cost & High Performance

The new Eaton Flowline II bag filter housings are designed for competitive costs and high performance.  Eaton Flowline II bag filter vessel has a four bolt cover that doesn’t require tools, which provides safe and positive sealing and the design … Continue reading

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New Splash Guard for Eaton Flowline Bag Filter Housings

Eaton has announced the introduction of its new patent pending Splash Guard safety accessory, which provides additional protection from liquid splash conditions in industrial environments. Engineered to fit on its FLOWLINE™ and FLOWLINE II™ single bag filter vessels, this new … Continue reading

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How to Clean Industrial Filter Elements

Many industrial filter elements can be cleaned and re-used. It is important to confirm if your filter elements are the type that can be cleaned. Coalescing filter elements, high efficiency filter elements and filters with special filtration media typically cannot … Continue reading

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