Energy Saving Air Compressors
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Energy Saving Air Compressor
Why save energy?
Energy efficiency in compressed air has become a key issue on every Finance Directors and Plant Managers agenda. With ever increasing costs of energy the need to generate compressed air in the most energy efficient way possible is of paramount importance. Every £ saved is straight off the direct cost of the business and therefore provides major benefits to all companies be they large or small concerns. Direct Air are able to offer advice and recommendations for all areas of your business concerning the energy efficient generation and use of compressed air with a pro active approach committed to providing energy efficient solutions therefore driving down the cost of running your system.
Furthermore, you may be eligible for an interest free, energy-efficiency loan from The Carbon Trust towards the cost of your energy savings solution
Energy Survey
Undergoing an energy survey is often the first step to improving the energy efficiency of your compressed air system. Direct Air utilise the most advanced energy surveying equipment to audit all areas including generation, treatment, distribution and process usage.
With energy costs ever increasing the need to control the cost of your systems compressed air is becoming increasingly important. Direct Air's engineers will install state of the art logging equipment which will allow us to forward a detailed survey on your compressed air systems condition with particular reference to energy and the operating efficiency of the system.
Following a full analysis of your systems energy and air usage Direct Air will forward a report on potential ways to generate energy savings via various methods dependant upon your site specific needs.
Direct Air are committed to providing energy efficient solutions for your sites air compressor requirements.
Retrofit Variable Speed Drive:
If you have a fluctuating air demand profile on site yet have enough air compressor capacity then why not convert an existing air compressor to Variable Speed? Direct Air offer retrofit variable speed drive systems that are designed for use with all rotary screw air compressors and include the necessary components to complete integration of the drive with the compressor. The drive will convert an existing fixed speed air compressor to a variable speed drive air compressor and is fully compatible for integration with the EnergAir compressor control system.
CARBON TRUST - Start saving money on your energy bills with a 0% interest Energy-Efficiency Loan
Loans from the Carbon Trust are designed to save you money when you replace or upgrade your existing equipment with a more energy-efficient version.
So, if you're a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) in England or Wales* (regional variations may apply), you could borrow £3,000 to £400,000 unsecured and interest free to fund energy saving projects including compressed air system upgrades. For full details Contact us at Direct Air where we will be pleased to arrange a site visit to discuss your eligibility for this scheme
Leak Detection Service
Compressed air leakage is literally pouring money down the drain!!
Direct Air provide a comprehensive leak detection service that will assist in reducing your companies levels of compressed air consumption and therefore reduce the cost of generation.
By using state of the art ultrasonic leak detection equipment even the smallest of leaks can be identified.
The table below highlights the level of wastage created by the smallest of leaks.
| Hole Diameter (mm) | Air Leakage@7bar(Cfm) | Power Required(Kw/h) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.06 |
| 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.24 |
| 1.5 | 3.8 | 0.54 |
| 2.0 | 6.6 | 0.93 |
| 6.0 | 60 | 8.5 |
| 10 | 165 | 23.4 |
Compair SR Range Of Variable Speed Air Compressors
Case Studies about Energy Saving Air Compressor
Compressed Air Energy Saving
The recent installation of a new Hydrovane HV22RS regulated speed compressor by Airco Pneumatics has provided Tridex Die of Gloucester with major energy savings.Advice from a trusted distributor has led to annual energy savings in the region of £3000 for Tridex Die Limited. The recommendation made by Hydrovane distributor, Airco Pneumatics, was to replace a fixed speed compressor with a Hydrovane HV22RS regulated speed model to better match the company's considerably varying air needs.
For more information please see our main Case Studies page.
FAQ's about Energy Saving Air Compressor
Why use an energy saving compressor?
Energy efficiency in compressed air has become a key issue on every Finance Directors and Plant Managers agenda. With ever increasing costs of energy the need to generate compressed air in the most energy efficient way possible is of paramount importance. Every £ saved is straight off the direct cost of the business and therefore provides major benefits to all companies be they large or small concerns. Direct Air are able to offer advice and recommendations for all areas of your business concerning the energy efficient generation and use of compressed air with a pro active approach committed to providing energy efficient solutions therefore driving down the cost of running your system.Furthermore, you may be eligible for an interest free, energy-efficiency loan from The Carbon Trust towards the cost of your energy savings solution.
For more information please see our main FAQ page.
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Energy Saving Air Compressor