Re: Compressed Air Dryer

From: Rick v100 (rickv100@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Nov 29 2005 - 08:31:13 PST


have the air dryer mounted on the wall in a big U at
an angle and have it drain back into the air tank for
the compressor and save installing a ballcock since
moisture will drain back to the tank and be drained
there.

Rick

--- Ryan Gill <rmgill@mindspring.com> wrote:

> At 7:08 AM -0800 11/29/05, Mark W wrote:
> >Does anyone have any ideas for building a home made
> >compressed air dryer. I need to do some
> sandblasting
> >and I always have problems with moisture from the
> >compressor getting to the sandblaster. I did take
> a
> >large coil of copper pipe which is between my
> >compressor outlet and the tank and I think this
> helps,
> >but I would like to build something, maybe that
> water
> >cools a heat exchanger. There are expensive
> >commericial coolers that use a compressor like an
> air
> >conditioner that dry the air, but I'm looking for
> >something affordable.
>
> Put in a drip leg or two as well. I put a gate valve
> at the bottom of my second one and a ball cock valve
> at the first one right after the air leaves the
> tank.
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