Frequently Asked Questions ?

What Does an Air Compressor Do?

Air compressors provide compressed air for applications such as filling gas cylinders with high-pressure clean air, providing pressurized clean air for operating pneumatic HVAC systems or tools, filling tires and a wide variety of other applications across business industries such as Automobile, Medical, Oil & Chemical, Pharmaceutical and more.

How do I choose the right size of compressor?

You always choose a compressor with a bit more than you need. The most important truth is the volume of air that you will be using and at what pressure FAD CFM. Please read our nice compressor guide here or give us a call.

Is compressed air safe?

There are safety features built into every air compressor we sell from Nice Compressor. These include pressure safety relief valves and thermal cut-outs. Only highly qualified lab technicians should be allowed to repair and service your air compressor.

How Often Do I Need to Change the Oil in My Air Compressor?

If you have a lubricated reciprocating or rotary vane air compressor, you’ll need to change the oil from time to time to keep it working properly.
Nice Compressor recommended schedule is generally three months, subject to the date of manufactureing that particular product. For a all typr rotary screw compressor, you have to change the oil every 4,000 to 8,000 hours depending on the type of oil employed.

Do I Need an Air Dryer in Addition to My Air Compressor?

It’s a good value for you to add an air dryer to your air compressor system, as your air compressor can put a great deal of water into the compressed air system. Your air dryer could potentially remove gallons of water each and every day.

How much air will I need to power my air compressor tool?

Generally, most air tools will take around 70-100 PSI, and will consume less than 10 CFM, You have to consult the manufacturer of your tool for exact air requirements.

How Often Do I Need to Replace My Air Intake Filter?

Any air compressors with air intake filters need to be cleaned 7 to 10days once. In anu case If your filter has built up so much debris that you can’t get it completely clean, or the filter is torn, you should replace it right away.

What Is the Correct Voltage for My Air Compressor?

Normally, 110 volts is sufficient for a small compressor. Larger air compressors may take as much as 460 volts.

How Do I Drain the Water From My Tank?

You can drain your tank water manually or purchase an automatic drain valve to remove the water automatically. If water is becoming a big problem, consider investing in a more appropriately-sized air dryer.

Do I Need a Reciprocating Compressor or a Rotary Screw Compressor?

For most applications, a reciprocating compressor is sufficient. If you need a compressor that runs continuously day and night, you need a rotary screw compressor.

How often should I service my compressor?

This answer depends on how often you run your compressor. If you are running your compressor occasionally, then annual service would be fine.
If you are running your compressor routinely, then 3 months once service may be needed.

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