av ep | jul 29, 2026 | Blog, oxygen compressor
Why Oxygen Assist Gas Matters in Fibre Laser Cutting In fibre laser cutting of carbon steel, oxygen is not simply a stream of gas that blows molten metal out of the kerf. It participates in the cutting process directly: oxygen reacts exothermically with the iron in...
av ep | jul 29, 2026 | Blog, oxygen compressor
Two Technologies, One Integrated System A PSA oxygen generator and an oxygen booster compressor are complementary technologies that together form a complete on-site oxygen production and delivery system. The PSA unit produces oxygen by separating it from nitrogen in...
av ep | jul 29, 2026 | Blog, oxygen compressor
Two Standards, One Decision Point When specifying a new oxygen cylinder filling station, the fill pressure — 150 bar or 165 bar — is one of the first decisions you will make. It affects the compressor specification, the cylinder valve specification, the manifold and...
av ep | jul 29, 2026 | Blog, oxygen compressor
The Common Misconception That Creates Risk We regularly encounter enquiries from buyers who ask whether an oil-lubricated compressor “with a good downstream filter” can be used for oxygen service. The answer is no — and the reasoning has nothing to do with...
av ep | jul 29, 2026 | Blog, oxygen compressor
Why Getting the Specification Right Matters Before You Buy An oxygen booster compressor is not a commodity purchase. Select the wrong outlet pressure class and the machine cannot meet your cylinder fill pressure or pipeline header requirement. Undersize the flow rate...