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Does your diesel compressor supply breathing air?
What are you using your diesel compressor for? A diesel compressor might be used for general workshop operations, abrasive blasting, pneumatic tools or a range of other applications. But if your compressor is also supplying breathing air, regular servicing becomes particularly important. Breathing air starts with a well maintained diesel compressor Regular breathing air testing helps [...]
We help keep track of your compressor servicing
We help keep track of your compressor servicing Staying on top of regular compressor servicing isn’t always easy. That’s why we keep a record of servicing completed by Nessco Pressure Systems and follow up when your next service is due. When it’s time for a service, we’ll get in touch with a reminder. Are we contacting [...]
Need a compressor, dryer or receiver? Claim the $20K asset write-off
Need a compressor, dryer or receiver? Claim the $20K asset write-off. The instant asset write-off is here to stay. The Federal Government permanently extended the $20,000 instant asset write‑off from 1 July 2026. Small businesses with turnover up to $10 million can now immediately deduct eligible assets costing less than $20,000, providing greater confidence when [...]
What to do when your air compressor breaks down
What to do when your air compressor breaks down Compressor breakdowns don’t happen often, especially when your compressed air system is serviced and maintained regularly. But when they do happen, breakdowns can interrupt production and put pressure on your team. The first priority is always making sure the equipment and surrounding area are safe. After [...]
Compressor ducting: Improving performance in hot, dusty and confined environments
Compressor ducting: Improving performance in hot, dusty and confined environments Does your compressor operate in hot, dusty or confined conditions? It could be working harder than it needs to. The environment around your compressor has a direct impact on performance, efficiency and reliability. When conditions aren’t right, even a correctly sized system can struggle. How [...]
Are worn valves affecting your compressor’s performance?
The role of valves in your compressed air system and when to replace them Valves play an important role in the operation of a compressed air system. They control the movement of air and help maintain stable pressure, temperature, and overall compressor performance. Like all mechanical components, valves experience wear over time. Regular servicing and [...]
When to replace electrical components in your air compressor
Avoiding downtime: When to replace electrical components in your air compressor During your routine minor and major compressor services, our technicians may recommend replacing electrical components such as motors, contactors, pressure switches or controllers. These suggestions often raise valid business questions: Is this really necessary? Can it wait? Is it just a precaution? The answer [...]
Why a Manufacturer’s Data Report is recommended for air receiver compliance
Can you locate the Manufacturer’s Data Report for your air receiver? The Manufacturer’s Data Report (MDR) is one of the most important documents you can have for your air receiver. It is essentially the birth certificate of the vessel because it contains the key technical details about how it was built and tested. The MDR [...]