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PNEUMATICS...
Compressed air drying
solution is on the right track
Norgren’s innovative AMT compressed air drying solution is reducing relative
humidity levels down to less than 10% for a major Australian metro operator,
helping keep its train network on the move and provide a reliable and safe
transportation service for its 240 million passengers each year
ompressed air is vital when it comes to Operators have to contend with the challenge of
ensuring that essential applications on keeping the compressed air free of contamination,
railway networks keep moving. Braking as moisture, foreign particulate and contaminated
Csystems, pneumatically operated doors, compressor oil affect the production of clean and
self-levelling suspension, pantographs and even the dry compressed air. The consequences of
train’s horn, are all reliant on clean compressed air contaminated compressed air can negatively affect
to operate effectively and reliably. train system reliability and performance leading to
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