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December 14, 2017
4 things to consider when buying a Filter Regulator Lubricator:
Working in a body shop environment? Oil and paint don’t belong together! We advise to use a filter/regulator combination unit, as you should avoid having oil in your working environment.
Air flow requirements, are given in liter per second (l/s) or in cubic foot per minute (cfm), and are provided by the tool manufacturer. Therefore, it is important to always refer to the air tool manufacturer recommendations, and to select an FRL with an air flow capacity superior to the tools requirements.
As a reference, for Chicago Pneumatic you should look at the “air consumption @ load” value in our catalog, which gives you the air flow needed to run the tool correctly.
And do not forget, to ensure the best performance of your tool, use one FRL per tool!
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How well do you know the impact of the air line installation on your productivity? Test yourself by taking our quiz below and answer all of the questions to get your score at the end.
