Tag Archives: air compressor Perth
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 [...]
Excellent performance and energy savings with a VSD compressor
Discover the game-changer in compressor technology: Venti compressors with Variable Speed Drive (VSD). With inverter-driven motors that adjust speed based on demand, these compressors deliver consistent performance while saving energy. Energy efficiency: VSD vs fixed speed compressors A VSD compressor adjusts its motor speed through an inverter to match real-time air demand, minimizing energy waste. The [...]
Unlock thousands in energy savings: Upgrade to a VSD
Upgrading to a Variable Speed Drive (VSD) compressor could save you $5,000 in energy costs every year. This was exactly the outcome for a customer who recently upgraded their existing 15 kW stop-start compressor to a new VSD model – a calculated energy saving of $5,000 annually. Is a VSD compressor right for your business? If your [...]
When it comes to your compressor, what is air pressure?
Understanding compressed air pressure and flow When discussing compressed air systems, pressure and flow are integral parts of how a system will utilise air. Let's dive into the difference between the two and the nature of the relationship between pressure and rate of flow within a compressed air system. What is compressed air pressure? [...]