Compressed Thoughts: VSD

June 17, 2012

Statistics compiled through compressed air system assessments and performance analysis show that nine out of every 10 air compressor applications are ideal for a Variable Speed Drive application. Compared to a fixed drive compressor, a VSD compressor sized for the same end use requires 35 percent less power to operate on average – simple math shows that this can cut a manufacturer’s compressed air costs by one-third.

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