The Different PET Compressors
Many bottles today are made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Compressors are used to blow the plastic into a bottle shape. Because there are many different PET bottles used for many different products, there are various outcomes that people in the PET industry are looking for. This variety in outcomes means…
What Spring Material Is Right for Your Compressor?
In machines, springs can play a variety of roles. They can store and release energy, absorb shock or maintain force between two surfaces. The role of the spring and the environment that it is in will help you determine what material your spring should be made out of. Here…
Rewards for Choosing a Flat Wire Spring
Even though a wire spring seems like a small component for your compressor to function correctly and efficiently, installing the correct wire spring is crucial for the utmost performance capabilities. There are many factors that need to be taken into consideration when choosing the right spring, however, one of…
What Are PTFE Lantern Rings?
There are a lot of small parts in compressors, and other machinery, that can be hard to understand. PTFE lantern rings are one of those things that you might not know what they are or what their role is. The Rings Polytetraflueroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic material that…
Choose the Right Material for Your Spring
From writing pens to wristwatches, springs are everywhere. There’s even that popular toy that is nothing but a big spring. Types of springs are almost as varied as their uses. The same is true of materials that springs are made of. If you’re in the market for springs, choose the…
Flat vs. Round Wire Forms
Flat vs. Round Wire Forms To you, the wire forms on your compressor are simply components that benefit the system’s operational efficiency. They certainly do not look like much, which may lead you to incorrectly believe that not much goes into their manufacture and design. Yet on the contrary,…
3 Characteristics of Quality Valve Plate Assembly Part Manufacturers
If your company relies on compressors for your production, you know how much the valve plates take on a significant amount of wear. These plates help to create the seal needed for the compressor to function properly. When your original valve plates wear out, you want to purchase replacement…
Why Flat Wire Springs are Important
Springs are an important part of nearly any piece of equipment, including compressors. Whether you are repairing an old unit or refurbishing a new one, you are going to need at least a few springs. Flat wire springs are an important part that can make all the difference…
What to Look for in Compressor Gasket Kits
If your compressor stops working, sometimes the fix is as simple as getting a few new parts. If you are in need of new parts for your compressor, you need to find high quality parts and gasket kits. You want to look for the parts you need that fit your…
Parts of a Compressor Valve
The compressor valve is a simple but essential mechanism in any compressor. When the valve fails, it could be for any number of reasons. It is rarely necessary to replace the entire valve, let alone the entire compressor. There are a number of inexpensive parts that can be replaced on…