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IF YOUR COMPRESSOR IS A PETROL ENGINE DRIVEN MODEL PLEASE PUT AN
INTAKE HOSE WITH INTAKE FILTER AT ITS INLET WHICH IS SUPPLIED BY
“ALKIN” AS THE INLET OF THE HOSE CAN TAKE FRESH AND CLEAN AIR
. IT IS
IMPORTANT FOR THE QUALITY OF THE BREATHING AIR PRODUCED BY YOUR
COMPRESSOR.
1.10.3 Piping
Inlet Piping:
If it is necessary to carry the intake air filter to a clean air source, due to excessive dirt, heat, dampness, or toxic
fumes in the ambient where the compressor is located, it is suggested to use a 1
¼’’ di
ameter good quality flexible
hose at the intake of the compressor. The length of the hose should not exceed 3 meters (10 ft). If the intake filter
will be somewhere outdoors, protect it with a proper hood against possible environmental effects like rain, fume,
etc.
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THIS IS MANDATORY FOR PETROL ENGINE DRIVEN COMPRESSORS. ALL PETROL
ENGINE DRIVEN UNITS SUPPLIED BY ALKIN ARE EQUIPPED WITH INTAKE HOSE.
Discharge Piping:
If piping is required between the compressor and the filling panel or fill station, depending on the length between
the compressor and the filling panel properly selected stainless steel pipes must be used. The piping should be