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Crescent Hammers, Phillips Head Punches, and Other Cautionary Tales
I don’t want to sound “preachy,” but I’m a stickler for using the right tool for the job. Case in point: just the other day, I noticed (OK; my wife told me about) a loose drawer handle. I went to my...
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Methods Of Heat Transfer
“Nothing happens until something moves.” -Albert Einstein These five words are the foundation on which the science of physics is built upon. This statement not only applies to the things we can see,...
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Custom Air Amplifiers To Meet Most Any Requirement
When I think of “special” in regard to Air Amplifiers, I’m more inclined to think of the applications they can be used in. I mean, the Air Amplifier itself is about as straight-forward as an engineered...
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The Old One-Two: Super Air Knives And Super Air Nozzles
The EXAIR Super Air Knife is THE ideal, efficient, and quiet solution for most any blow off application. We know this for a fact; we’ve been making them for years, folks all around the world have been...
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How Versatile Are EXAIR Compressed Air Products?
I wish I could quantify that, but we keep finding more and more applications for them: Vortex Tubes are used all the time for cooling applications, down to MINUS 40 degrees (Fahrenheit OR...
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Custom Shims – Literally A Breeze For EXAIR
As proud as we are of being able to ship most any catalog product, same day, from stock (99.9831% of the time for on-time shipping in 2017…22 years straight for 99.9% or better,) we take a certain...
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The Case For The EXAIR Super Air Wipe
If you’ve ever used an air gun to blow something off, you’re familiar with the cleaning ability of compressed air. If you can get the whole object blown off from where you’re standing, there really is...
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Six Steps To Optimizing Your Compressed Air System – Step 1: Measure
“To measure is to know – if you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it.” -Lord Kelvin, mathematical physicist, engineer,and pioneer in the field of thermodynamics. This is true of most anything. If...
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How To Make Compressed Air Get Cold…A Couple Of Different Ways
The Vortex Tube makes cold air for the same reason that a can of compressed air gets cold when I clean my computer keyboard, right? That’s a common question, and since they both start with compress air...
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The Case Is Mounting For Stay Set Hoses
So, you’ve selected a quiet, efficient, and safe EXAIR Super Air Nozzle for your blow off application – good call! – and now you’re thinking about how to install it. Sometimes, it’s as simple as...
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Fluidics, Boundary Layers, And Engineered Compressed Air Products
Fluidics is an interesting discipline of physics. Air, in particular, can be made to behave quite peculiarly by flowing it across a solid surface. Consider the EXAIR Standard and Full Flow Air...
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Finding and Fixing Leaks in Your Compressed Air System
I had to find and fix some leaks this week – in my yard. See, my underground storm sewer pipe, that carries my basement sump pump discharge and my house’s gutter drains to the street, was leaking. The...
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What’s The Big Deal About Clean Air?
Compressed air isn’t called manufacturing’s “Fourth Utility” (the first three being electricity, water, and natural gas) for nothing. Pneumatic tools are popular because they’re often so much lighter...
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Video Blog: EXAIR Atomizing Spray Nozzles Product Line
Want to learn more about EXAIR’s line of Atomizing Spray Nozzles? This short video will familiarize you with their benefits, features, and capabilities. Russ Bowman Application Engineer EXAIR...
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Let’s Size A Cabinet Cooler System!
I can’t remember the last time I put an exclamation point in the title of my blog, but it was probably the last time I got to talk about doing math. Or write about heat transfer. Insert your favorite...
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Accessories and the Value Added
The word “accessory” can come with some baggage… it’s become synonymous with “add-on” and “up-sell,” and cost-mindful consumers may see them as just another way for a slick salesperson to make an extra...
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What’s In My Air, And Why Is It Important?
Everyone knows there’s oxygen in our air – if there wasn’t oxygen in the air you’re breathing right now, reading this blog would be the least of your concerns. Most people know that oxygen, in fact,...
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Where Can’t I Use An EXAIR Super Air Knife?
Considering the material options available, there are very few places you CAN’T use a Super Air Knife. Most often, we find those to be due to extreme elevated temperature, like this one: A caller from...
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Ultrasonic Leak Detector: Because Leaks Won’t Find (Or Fix) Themselves
I once worked in an equipment repair shop with a small and simple compressed air system…just a 5HP single acting piston compressor that sat atop a 50 gallon tank, in the corner by “The Big Truck”. The...
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How It’s Made: Static Charge
For me, one of the first signs that winter is here takes place at the grocery store. I’ll stop on the way home to pick up a thing or two, and proceed to the automated self-scan…not because I don’t like...
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