OverviewEXAIR's Gen4® Super Ion Air Knife™ static eliminators remove static electricity from plastics, webs, sheet stock and other product surfaces where tearing, jamming or hazardous static discharge is a problem. The laminar sheet of air sweeps surfaces clean of static, particulate, dust and dirt. Production speeds, product quality, and surface cleanliness can improve dramatically.
Applications- Web cleaning
- Molding machinery
- Sheeters and trimmers
- Cleaning parts
- Pre-paint dust removal
- Shrink wrappers
- Package cleaning
- Bag opening/fill operations
- Printing equipment
Advantages- Up to 34% improved performance
- Rugged metal armored and electromagnetically shielded cable
- Integrated ground eliminates additional ground connection
- Durable stainless steel connections to Power Supply
- Modular power supply cable eases connections and routing
- Low air consumption
- Uniform airflow across entire length
- Quiet operation
- Effective up to 20 feet (6.1 m)
- Shockless, non-radioactive
- Compact, rugged, easy to install
- Unlimited system lengths of uninterrupted airflow
- Low maintenance
- Variable force and flow
Models (Airflow Length vs Part Numbers)Gen4 Super Ion Air Knives are available in four model types: Gen4 Super Ion Air Knife; Gen4 Super Ion Air Knife Systems (include Gen4 Power Supply); Gen4 Super Ion Air Knife Kits; Gen4 Deluxe Super Ion Air Knife Kits.
Airflow Length — Gen4 Super Ion Air Knife — Gen4 Super Ion Air Knife Systems — Gen4 Super Ion Air Knife Kit — Gen4 Deluxe Super Ion Air Knife Kit
3" (76mm) — 112003 — 112103 — 112203 — 112203DX
6" (152mm) — 112006 — 112106 — 112206 — 112206DX
9" (229mm) — 112009 — 112109 — 112209 — 112209DX
12" (305mm) — 112012 — 112112 — 112212 — 112212DX
18" (457mm) — 112018 — 112118 — 112218 — 112218DX
24" (610mm) — 112024 — 112124 — 112224 — 112224DX
30" (762mm) — 112030 — 112130 — 112230 — 112230DX
36" (914mm) — 112036 — 112136 — 112236 — 112236DX
42" (1067mm) — 112042 — 112142 — 112242 — 112242DX
48" (1219mm) — 112048 — 112148 — 112248 — 112248DX
54" (1372mm) — 112054 — 112154 — 112254 — 112254DX
60" (1524mm) — 112060 — 112160 — 112260 — 112260DX
72" (1829mm) — 112072 — 112172 — 112272 — 112272DX
84" (2134mm) — 112084 — 112184 — 112284 — 112284DX
96" (2438mm) — 112096 — 112196 — 112296 — 112296DX
108" (2743mm) — 1120108 — 1121108 — 1122108 — 1122108DX
Performance (per foot / 305 mm of length)Pressure Supply (PSIG / BAR) — Air Consumption (SCFM / SLPM) — Sound Level (dBA) — Dissipates 5 kV (seconds at 6" from target)
5 PSIG / 0.3 BAR — 3.7 SCFM / 105 SLPM — 39 dBA — 0.40 s
10 PSIG / 0.7 BAR — 5.5 SCFM / 156 SLPM — 51 dBA — 0.33 s
20 PSIG / 1.4 BAR — 13.2 SCFM / 372 SLPM — 57 dBA — 0.26 s
40 PSIG / 2.8 BAR — 20.4 SCFM / 576 SLPM — 61 dBA — 0.23 s
60 PSIG / 4.1 BAR — 27.6 SCFM / 780 SLPM — 65 dBA — 0.21 s
80 PSIG / 5.5 BAR — 34.8 SCFM / 984 SLPM — 69 dBA — 0.20 s
100 PSIG / 6.9 BAR — 42.0 SCFM / 1,188 SLPM — 72 dBA — 0.18 s
Accessories- Power Supplies (Model 7960 two-outlet and Model 7961 four-outlet): selectable input 115VAC or 230VAC; modular armored, EMI-shielded cable with integrated fuse and lighted power switch; UL Component Recognized, CE and RoHS compliant.
- Universal Air Knife Mounting System (Model 9060): stainless steel articulated mounting and precise positioning; mounting options depend on knife length (top or bottom mounting guidelines included in product literature).
- Air Knife Plumbing Kits: provide properly sized compressed air hose/pipe and fittings for multi-inlet Super Air Knives (includes pressure gauge on aluminum models and nitrile/PVC hose and brass fittings).
- Coupling Bracket Kits: join two Super Air Knives for lengths beyond standard maximum; includes rigid plates and assembly screws; bottom plate has access to bottom air inlets; stainless steel screws supplied.
- Air Knife Shim Sets: shims to set the discharge gap; increase force and flow by adding shims; shims supplied in specific thicknesses and colors (details in product literature).
Caractéristiques / spécifications techniques- Brand: EXAIR
- Model family: Gen4® Super Ion Air Knife™
- Part number / SKU example: P112003 (product page SKU)
- Available lengths: 3", 6", 9", 12", 18", 24", 30", 36", 42", 48", 54", 60", 72", 84", 96", 108" (76 to 2743 mm); special lengths and unlimited system lengths available
- Cable: 5' armored and electromagnetically shielded cable with ground and assembled bayonet connector included
- Power supply required: EXAIR Model 7960 or 7961 (5 kVrms, max 5 mA); power supplies include modular power cord, lighted switch and integrated primary fuse
- Compressed air: 1/4 NPT outlets provided on each end and the bottom of the Super Air Knife
- Electrical: for use with 5 kVrms, 5 mA (max) power supply
- Electrical hazard: Gen4 Ionizing Bars are shockless (less than 40 microamperes short-circuited); do not use near flammable materials or gases
- Materials of construction: metal parts — aluminum; plastic parts — UL rated 94 HB; emitters — stainless steel
- Maximum ambient temperature: 165°F (74°C)
- Effective range: up to 20 feet (6.1 m)
- Features: low air consumption; uniform airflow across length; modular power cable with EMI shielding; integrated ground; low maintenance