Air knife for drying and blowoff operations Air Control Industries
AirKnife Systems
If you need an efficient and cost-effective means of cleaning, drying and/or cooling, ACI’s AirKnife Systems can provide you with your ideal solution. Operating at a fraction of the cost of comparable performance compressed air systems they can provide significant on-going energy savings with minimal maintenance requirements.
Suitable for applications across all industries from heavy engineering to food processing, they deliver a tailored continuous curtain of air across conveyor lines to achieve contact-free cleaning, drying and/or cooling of components/products.
Applications include moisture removal from water-cooled engineering components, de-dusting of machined plastics, drying bottles and cans, and cleaning conveyors employed for transporting products.
There are many different types of manufacturing applications suitable for the using an air knife. Typically they are used for cleaning, drying and cooling any type of surface ranging from cans and bottles to textiles and extrusions.
ACI AirKnives are used on the AirBus production line for removing swarf during machining of wing components; for moisture removal on the tinplating line at the Corus Trostre Works and bottle and can drying for companies like CocaCola, and InBev.
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