Cover which protects the filter assembly.

Designed to reduce the temperature and liquefy condensate vapors.

A device that is generally associated with larger air compressor systems that helps with the removal of water from the tank and line.

A device that allows fluid or air to flow in only one direction.

A specific type of filter that not only works to remove dust and particles from the air, but also oil from the air lines.

The volume of air that is able to pass through an opening in one minute.

A material used with air compressors and air dryers that helps to remove water vapor from the air.

Used to release accumulated moisture from the compressor tank (Also see drain valve).

A drain valve works to remove surplus liquid from the compressor. There are manual, float and electronic types of drain valves.

Compressor tanks are made of steel, when water gets into the tank, the tank can rust thus reducing the life of the compressor. A dryer dries the air in the tank, reducing the amount of water collected.