California Air Tools Activated Alumina Desiccant Applications
- Moisture removal in 80% air compressor drying columns
- Air pre-purification systems for improved air quality
- Adsorption of water vapor and carbon dioxide
- Removal of sulfur compounds in compressed air systems
- Maintenance of dry air systems for painting, tooling, and industrial use
Designed to maintain consistent air dryness and prevent moisture-related damage in compressed air systems.
California Air Tools Activated Alumina Desiccant Specifications
| Product Name | Activated Alumina Desiccant |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1 lb |
| Material | Activated Alumina |
| Function | Moisture and Contaminant Adsorption |
| System Type | 80% Dry Air Compressor Systems |
| Packaging | Bag (Desiccant contained in mesh when installed) |
California Air Tools Activated Alumina Desiccant Performance & Construction
- High adsorption capacity effectively removes moisture, carbon dioxide, and sulfur compounds from compressed air.
- Optimized for 80% dry air systems ensures consistent and reliable air drying performance.
- Reusable with built-in regenerator systems allows the desiccant to be dried and reused for extended service life.
- Stable granular structure maintains performance without breaking down under airflow conditions.
- Improves air quality by reducing moisture contamination that can damage tools and finishes.
- Supports system efficiency by maintaining proper dryer function and airflow conditions.
- Easy replacement process designed for straightforward maintenance intervals.
California Air Tools Activated Alumina Desiccant Maintenance & Usage
- Recommended replacement interval: every 2 years or 4,000 motor-operating hours.
- Compatible with systems featuring regenerators that dry and reuse desiccant material.
- Typical installation inside a mesh bag within the drying column.
- 4 HP models require approximately 2 lbs of desiccant for proper operation.
Proper maintenance ensures consistent drying performance and extends the life of your air compressor system.
California Air Tools Activated Alumina Desiccant Compatibility
- Compatible Models: CAT-8010DSPC, CAT-8010DSPCAD, CAT-10010DC, CAT-10010DCAD, CAT-10010ALFDC, CAT-10010ALFDCAD, CAT-10020DC, CAT-10020DCAD, CAT-10020DC-22060, CAT-10020DCAD-22060, CAT-20040DC, CAT-20040DCAD, CAT-60040DCAD, CAT-10020DSPCAD, CAT-20040DSPCAD, CAT-10020DSMAD
Compatible with a wide range of California Air Tools 80% dry air compressor systems requiring activated alumina desiccant.
Why Choose the California Air Tools Activated Alumina Desiccant
- Reliable moisture removal for 80% dry air compressor systems.
- High adsorption efficiency for water vapor and contaminants.
- Reusable design with regenerator-equipped systems.
- Convenient 1 lb packaging for flexible system requirements.
- Helps protect tools, finishes, and equipment from moisture damage.
The California Air Tools Activated Alumina Desiccant is an essential maintenance component for ensuring clean, dry, and efficient compressed air system performance.