Hydrovane HV02 Air compressor

• Providing compressed air for pneumatic tools and machinery in workshops.
• Supplying air for small-scale industrial processes requiring consistent pressure.
• Operating control systems and actuators in automated lines.
• General utility air for cleaning and drying tasks in various industrial settings.

Typical pressure range

Units of this type commonly operate between 7 and 11 bar.

Power requirement

For this class of equipment, power consumption is typically around 2.2 kW.

Air tank volume

Smaller industrial compressors often feature tanks in the 50-100 litre range.

Power supply

Industrial units of this size are commonly 3-phase, 400V.

Compressor technology

Hydrovane units utilise rotary vane technology, known for continuous, pulsation-free air delivery.

Footprint

Compact design, typically suitable for smaller workshops or areas with limited space.

• What are the main advantages of a Hydrovane rotary vane compressor?

  Hydrovane compressors are known for their reliability, quiet operation, and ability to deliver a continuous supply of high-quality air. They typically have a long service life with proper maintenance.

• Is a 75L air receiver sufficient for my needs?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used air compressor?

• Can this compressor be used for food-grade applications?

• What should I check when buying a used air compressor?

Used air compressors for lab and pharma applications are generally valued for reliability and cost savings. Buyers typically prioritize checking maintenance history, confirming pressure ratings meet specific requirements, and verifying oil-free operation where contamination control matters. Key strengths include durability when properly serviced, consistent performance across extended operational hours, and significant capital cost reduction compared to new units. Inspecting seals, checking for corrosion, and confirming recent servicing records are standard considerations when purchasing secondhand.

General overview for this equipment type