I use an old automotive air conditioning condenser hanging in front of
the exhaust fan in my paint booth. It completely eliminated water in the
air. I ran the air from the compressor into the top, and have a filter /
water trap on the bottom to catch the water. Regulator is between the
compressor and the condenser.
Fred Mill
Vallely wrote:
>
> Hello--
> Any of you folks know how to make a condenser to get water out of
> compressed air? It's turning my sand blaster into a squirt gun.
> I'm planning to run about 30 feet of 1/2", thin-wall copper tubing
> around the cieling, with sweated connections. I have a Sears filter I'll
> put at the end of the copper and attach my 25' x 1/4" air hose to it.
> I'll pitch the whole thing so it drains.
> If anyone out there has any know-how on the subject, I'd appreciate
> hearing whether I'm on the right track before I put it together. Is that
> enough copper? Are sweated connections OK?
> Thanks.
> John Vallely
> '59 mga
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