Products
Rotary Screw Air Compressors
Oil-free Compressors
Compressed Air Dryers
Air Treatment & Accessories
Industrial Rotary Vane Solutions
Portable Compressors
EcoPlant Dynamic Control
EPL QuickFit
Custom Engineered Products
Buyer's Guide
Sustainable Compressed Air
Compressed air management systems
CompAir Wiki
Rotary Screw Compressor Technology Explained
Oil lubricated Air Compressor Technology
Which Towable Compressor to Select for Your Application
Variable Speed Compressors for Improved Energy Efficiency
What is Compressed Air ?
Air Compressor Oil
IES2 Efficiency Standard
Industries & Applications
Defence Industry Solutions
Construction Air Compressors
Textiles Industry
Food and Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Chemical
Automotive
Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Electronics
Industrial Manufacturing
General
Service & Support
Air Audits
Compressed Air Rental Services
Portable compressors service and support
Air Compressor Filter
Airend Replacement
Avoid Leakages
Oil Sampling
iConn
Genuine CompAir Air Compressor Parts
Assure Service Agreements
Compressor Service Schedules
Warranty
Pressure Equipment Check
Dryer Maintenance
How to Improve the Efficiency of Your Compressor Installation
FAQ compressor servicing
About
Become a Business Partner
Careers
Worldwide Locations
News and Events

Compressed Air Solutions for Chemical and Petrochemical Applications

  • The importance of high-quality compressed air   
  • What applications is compressed air used for? 
  • What compressed air solutions do we offer for chemical and petrochemical applications?
24267-CompAir-Chemical-Industry-compressor-wave-smaller.jpg

The Importance of High-Quality Compressed Air for Chemical Manufacturing

Compressed air plays an essential role in the chemical and petrochemical sector, as toxic, unstable and corrosive gases, chemicals and raw materials are frequently a part of production processes. Optimal safety and quality of products, chemicals and processes can’t be compromised, particularly because of the nature of the industry and the stringent quality controls in place for manufacturers. In most chemical manufacturing and production applications, compressed air will come into contact with the process it serves, making air quality crucial, as any contaminants present can result in loss of valuable production and costly product spoilage. This makes having a reliable, high-performance compressed air solution vital, and that's where we come in!

Talk to an Expert

Have an enquiry or question? Ask one of our experts by using our contact form. Our experts will contact you as soon as possible.

What Chemical Manufacturing & Petrochemical Applications is Compressed Air used for?

Across the global chemical manufacturing and petrochemical industry and market, compressed air is used for an extensive range of vital processes and applications. Typical uses include:

  • Process Air – here, compressed air is used in direct contact with the product for product moving, aeration and cleaning, as well as the general conveying and handling of raw materials and chemicals
  • Air Curtains – compressed air is vital here to create a safe and clean area
  • Material Handling – compressed air-operated fluid pumping systems are used in potentially dangerous, volatile environments to eliminate the risk of explosion
  • Product Drying – to accelerate drying processes, compressed air is mixed with product
  • Control Valves & Cylinders – compressed air controls the equipment used in the chemical or petrochemical manufacturing process
  • Nitrogen Generation – to produce the nitrogen required for a variety of chemical applications, air is filtered via a membrane
24267-CompAir-Chemical-Industry-product-inpect

What Compressed Air Solutions do we offer for Chemical & Petrochemical Applications?

For chemical and petrochemical applications where air purity is vital, CompAir offers unrivalled industrial solutions and innovation that prevent contamination and ensure reliability and optimal air quality. Our available oil-free solutions guarantee the delivery of continuous, high-quality compressed air to meet your manufacturing and process demands. We offer oil-free rotary screw and scroll solutions that are all sustainable by design, silicone-free and ISO-8573 Class Zero (2010) certified, making them the ideal solution for chemical applications where air quality can’t be compromised. Depending on your exact needs, CompAir’s range includes two-stage, fixed and regulated speed, air and water-cooled, and even water-injected models to suit your chemical and petrochemical production applications and processes. All of our products are fully equipped to handle the challenges and expectations of the chemical and petrochemical sector!

Talk to an Expert

Have an enquiry or question? Ask one of our experts by using our contact form. Our experts will contact you as soon as possible.