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Air compressors
News Release from: Gast Group | Subject: Rotary vane air compressor
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 18 June 2007
Ultra-quiet rotary vane air compressors
Gast has introduced rotary vane air compressors and vacuum pumps with low vibration designs, meaning that the range is ultra-quiet in operation.
Rotary vane air compressors and vacuum pumps from the Gast Group - a member of the IDEX Corporation - are available with oil-less, oil-lubricated, motor-mounted or separate drive styles, making them suitable for use in thousands of applications They provide a long, very low maintenance life; are simple and economical to install and operate; and the low vibration design means that the range is ultra-quiet in operation
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 18 Jun 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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