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Air compressor air tank automatic drainage

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The automatic drainage of air compressor tank is mainly realized by automatic drainage valve. The following is a detailed description of the automatic drainage of the air compressor tank:

the working principle of automatic drain valve:

there will usually be an air bottle or float in the automatic drain valve. When there is no condensed water in the gas tank, the air bottle or buoy will block the drain under the action of air pressure.

Once a certain amount of condensed water is accumulated inside the gas tank, the air bottle or buoy will float up under the action of buoyancy, thereby discharging the condensed water. After the drainage is completed, there is no buoyancy, and the air bottle or buoy will drop again to block the drain.

Type of automatic drain valve:

electronic drain valve: The drainage is controlled by the electromagnetic valve, and the opening and closing can be adjusted by setting the switch to adjust the automatic drainage opening time and cycle.

Physical drainer: The valve is opened and closed by the buoy in the drainer under the action of buoyancy. When the cooling water level rises, the buoy will rise with the water level and the valve will automatically open.

the correct method of drainage tank:

installation of automatic drainage equipment: Install an automatic drainage valve at the bottom (lowest point) of the gas tank. The impurities in the gas tank should be removed before installation, and it is recommended to empty the system under full pressure before installation.

Timer control drainage: For the electronic drain valve, the discharge time and the interval between two discharges can be controlled by the timer.

Install the steam separator: install the steam separator between the compressor and the gas tank, and ensure timely drainage.

Reasonable design of condensate drain points: design condensate drain points on the way of the main pipe, the end of the pipe, the low point of the climbing pipe, etc., and install a steam separator and a special air trap.

Maintenance and maintenance:

in order to ensure the normal operation and prolong the service life of the air compressor, it is necessary to clean the air tank regularly and check the working status of the automatic drain valve.

When cleaning, you can first discharge the water and dirt in the air storage tank, then wipe the inside and outside of the air tank with a soft cloth, then clean it with a cleaning agent, and finally fill it with new air.

In summary, the automatic drainage system of the air compressor gas tank is essential to maintain the normal operation of the air compressor and extend the service life. Users should check and maintain this system regularly to ensure that it is working properly.

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