Compressed air dryers are crucial in air treatment, removing moisture and contaminants to produce clean, dry air. Untreated compressed air can contain moisture, dirt, bacteria, and degraded oil, which combine to form abrasive sludge . This acidic sludge accelerates wear on tools, pneumatic machinery, valves, and orifices, leading to costly air leaks, frequent maintenance, and even corrosion. compressed air dryers ensure system reliability by providing the necessary drying, minimizing downtime, and enhancing production efficiency.

ELGi Airmate Refrigerant Air Dryer

ELGI AIRMATE REFRIGERANT DRYER

ELGi offers a reliable solution through ELGi Airmate Refrigerant Air Dryers. These dryers ensure a longer life of compressed air systems through efficient removal of the condensate and contaminants.

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MIKROPOR MH Series Dryer

MIKROPOR MH SERIES DRYER

Most compressor manufacturers do not use aftercoolers on their piston type compressors. Therefore, compressed air exits the compressor at about 240 F temperature.

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CRH Series Refrigerated Dryer

CRH SERIES REFRIGERATED DRYER

The CRH Series refrigerated dryers feature a unique design that works directly with reciprocating air compressors. A unique heat exchanger allows the dryer to accept elevated inlet air temperatures up to 180°F.

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Refrigerated Air Dryers

Refrigerated Air Dryers

Evergreen offers a wide selection of Nano refrigerated air dryers to meet your compressed air needs. Our Refrigerated air dryers are available in two basic configurations, non-cycling and cycling .

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Nano Desiccant Air Dryers

Nano Desiccant Air Dryers

Evergreen carry nano's full line of high-performance, energy-saving desiccant air dryer products to provide clean and dry compressed air and gases at an affordable price with unrivaled reliability

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Medical Desiccant Air Dryers

MEDICAL DESICCANT AIR DRYERS

Evergreen supplies Pattons Medical's two desiccant twin tower desiccant air dryers with an integral demand based purge-saving control system. Our desiccant dryers have four valve bypass for maintenance.

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Choosing the Right Compressed Air Dryer

Selecting the appropriate compressed air dryer depends on air purity, system demands, and operational settings. Evergreen Compressed Air and Vacuum is your partner in identifying the best solution for clean, reliable compressed air.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

There are several types of compressed air dryers, each suited for specific applications:
  • Refrigerated Air Dryers : Cool the air to remove moisture.
  • Desiccant Air Dryers: Use desiccant materials to adsorb moisture.
  • Membrane Air Dryers: Use membrane technology to separate water vapor from the air.
  • Chemical Air Dryers: Use chemicals to absorb moisture.

Consider the following factors when choosing a compressed air dryer:
  • Capacity: The air flow requirements of your system.
  • Dew Point: The required dew point for your application.
  • Energy Efficiency: Energy consumption and operational costs
  • Space and Installation: Available space and installation requirements.
  • Maintenance: Ease of maintenance and availability of spare parts.

Yes, different industries have specific requirements for compressed air quality. For example:
  • Manufacturing : Dry air for production lines and machinery.
  • Automotive : Clean air for painting, finishing, and assembly processes.
  • Food and Beverage : Moisture-free air to maintain high hygiene standards.
  • Pharmaceuticals : Protect sensitive processes and equipment.
  • Electronics : Ensure the integrity of electronic components and assemblies.

Drying compressed air prevents:
  • Corrosion in pipes.
  • Abrasion and damage to pneumatic tools and machinery
  • Contaminants in sensitive applications, ensuring product quality and system reliability