Oil Separators Filters

30733 air compressor part air oil separator element primarily functions to separate oil from the compressed air produced by the air compressor. As a compressor operates, it uses oil to lubricate and cool its moving parts. This oil, however, can become mixed with the compressed air during the compression process. If not properly separated, this oil can contaminate the compressed air, which could be harmful to various downstream equipment, tools, or industrial processes that rely on clean air.

The air oil separator element works by using a mechanical separation process to extract the oil from the compressed air. Typically, the oil-laden air is passed through the separator element, where the oil is trapped, and the cleaned air continues to flow into the system. This process ensures that only clean, dry air is sent to the machinery, thereby reducing the risk of damage or contamination.