There are pumps that are used in the environmental testing field, incorporated with filtering, and conditioning can produce zero air. The question is how much pressure do you need and how long do you need it for. I know you can use this on a larger scale. Ted -----Original Message----- From: Brian Ellis [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 9:29 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [TN] Nitrogen vs compressed air James If by compressed air, you mean air coming out of an ordinary industrial compressor, forget it: you will undoubtedly run into problems, no matter how well it is filtered. OTOH, bottled air derived from liquid air should be OK. Brian "Terveen, James @ NARDAEAST" wrote: > > Management in our company is interested in reducing cost and would like to > change over our Nitrogen air lines that we use tthroughout the company to > blow off product to Compressed air. We would keep nitrogen in areas that > have Dry boxes. Any commemts one way or the other would be appreciated. > > Thanks > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- > Technet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8d > To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in > the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet > To temporarily halt delivery of Technet send the following message: SET Technet NOMAIL > Search previous postings at: www.ipc.org > On-Line Resources & Databases > E-mail Archives > Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for additional > information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Technet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8d To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt delivery of Technet send the following message: SET Technet NOMAIL Search previous postings at: www.ipc.org > On-Line Resources & Databases > E-mail Archives Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8d To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt delivery of Technet send the following message: SET Technet NOMAIL Search previous postings at: www.ipc.org > On-Line Resources & Databases > E-mail Archives Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------