Air Movement & Storage (Page 2 of 2)
Two jobs live in this category: moving air to where the crew is, and storing and conditioning the compressed air that runs the tools. On the ventilation side are electric blowers like the 16 in. Tornado, air-driven fans, and venturi movers such as the 10 in. air mover that pull large volumes of low-velocity air with no motor at all. On the storage side are ASME-coded vessels — the 60 gal. air manifold that splits one supply line into several tool outlets, and the 400 gal. receiver tank that holds 200 psi of reserve so pressure stays flat under peak demand. Most of the line is Texas Pneumatic, sized to whatever air compressor you already run. Ships from Denver.
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Confined-Space Ventilation and Blowers
Tanks, vaults, manholes and process vessels need air pushed in or fumes pulled out. Electric Tornado blowers come in explosion-proof and TEFC motor builds; air-driven jet fans use compressed-air jets on the blade trailing edges and have almost no rotating mass; water-driven marine blowers run off fire hose pressure for tanker degassing; and pipe line blowers bolt to a 2 or 3 in. pipe connection to draw air out of a line.
Getting the Air to the Work Face
A blower only helps if its output reaches the crew. Flexible air ducting in 8, 12 and 16 in. carries supply or suction 30 ft per section, and sections push together cuff-to-end with no connectors. The TXSG swing gate on that page keeps a flanged tank opening usable as an emergency exit while a fan is bolted to it.
Cooling Crews and Shop Floors
For heat rather than fumes, electric man coolers run 18 to 48 in. on casters with tilting heads, while compressed-air venturi air movers in 3 to 10 in. horns need no power drop and can take a dust collection bag. Add water and an air mister turns the same airstream into evaporative cooling for turnarounds, outages and outdoor work.
Storing, Splitting and Drying Compressed Air
Compressed air storage smooths out the peaks. Air receiver tanks in 80, 120 and 400 gal. hold reserve volume, kill compressor pulsation and give moisture a place to collect and drain. Air manifolds from 2.5 to 60 gal. are ASME coded and OSHA compliant and fan a single line out to crowfoot outlets for a sandblast or breaker crew.
Clean Air at the Tool
Water and dust are the two things that shorten tool life. A moisture separation system strips condensate before it reaches the hose, and dust collection systems capture respirable silica at the point of work through a HEPA filter.
Common Questions
What counts as air movement equipment? Ventilation blowers and fans, ducting, cooling fans and misters, plus the compressed-air vessels that feed pneumatic tools. Each group is linked in the sections above.
What are pneumatic storage solutions? Receiver tanks and manifolds. A tank stores volume so pressure holds steady when several tools draw at once; a manifold is a small coded vessel with multiple valved outlets that distributes that air. Both are ASME stamped, and both act as a drop-out point for moisture.
Electric blower or air-driven fan? Electric blowers move the most air per dollar but need a power drop and, in a hazardous atmosphere, an explosion-proof motor. Air-driven movers and fans need only a hose from your compressor, have far less to fail, and carry no ignition source.