The air sucked into an air compressor usually comes with its share of dirt particles and water vapor. In a compressed state, this vapor turns into liquid water. These airborne impurities could disrupt your operations, potentially causing machine downtime and incurring unnecessary costs, all of which can be averted with air treatment systems aimed at enhancing air quality.

Typically, the compressed air treatment process incorporates an air dryer or a filter, besides the inherent air filter in your air compressor. A good treatment system does a thorough job of eliminating particles that can bring harm to your air compressor's performance.

Treating compressed air isn't optional if you're focusing on the longevity of the screws in your pneumatic equipment and the quality of your air output. Plus, air treatment boosts your air compressor's energy efficiency and extends your system's lifespan by tackling the rust and corrosion triggered by wet or unclean air.

Remember, cleaner and higher-quality air in the compressor means smoother operations and absence of particle-induced corrosion over time. The air your compressor utilizes will also be dry, reducing the chances of rust promotion, unlike humid air.