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Maintenance Musts for Portable Air Compressors

The adage holds true: if you take care of your equipment, it’ll take care of you. To help extend the life of your portable air compressors, it is important to follow a preestablished maintenance routine to care for your machine. Ignoring this may result in your machine unexpectedly breaking down or an overall shorter lifespan—something no business or rental house can afford.

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June 9, 2020

12,000 Horsepower

This is what a 12,000 hp system looks like! This is the installation of six 2,000 hp Sullair centrifugal compressors at a manufacturing facility in Modesto, California

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April 1, 2020

Fueling Muscle Car and Motorcycle Builds

Curly’s Inc., a Burns Harbor, Ind. shop specializing in custom paint and motorcycle builds, depends on its Sullair ShopTek® compressor day in and day out. Sullair air power helps Curly and his team crank out the awesome customizations for which they're known.

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What to Consider When Choosing Compressed Air Equipment

Understanding the basics of air compressors is important but knowing exactly which compressor to choose for your specific requirements is essential. The first question to consider when choosing a compressor system is what quality of air is needed for the application it will be used for. Discussions should be had around a range of factors. For example, will filtration be required to get the air to the required standard? Does the air need to be in line with quality conforming to Class Zero?

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Maintenance Musts for Portable Air Compressors

The adage holds true: if you take care of your equipment, it’ll take care of you. To help extend the life of your portable air compressors, it is important to follow a preestablished maintenance routine to care for your machine. Ignoring this may result in your machine unexpectedly breaking down or an overall shorter lifespan—something no business or rental house can afford.

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Customer Spotlight: JJ Crewe & Son Inc.

Built to Last: A Legacy of Compression Innovation In the heart of Buckeystown, Maryland, a humble flour mill became the birthplace of what woul

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Customer Spotlight: Ghostfish Brewing Company

Learn more about how Seattle-based Ghostfish Brewi...
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Standing on the banks of the magnificent Loch Ness...

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