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BREATHING AIR COMPRESSOR SERVICE

Regular maintenance of breathing air compressors is essential to ensure the safety and reliability of life-saving equipment used by emergency services personnel. At Industrial Protection Services (IPS), we offer comprehensive repair and scheduled preventative maintenance services for breathing air compressors, air trailers, and cascade systems, adhering to industry standards such as NFPA 1989.

Importance of Regular Maintenance:

  • Safety Compliance: The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1989 standard mandates that compressed breathing air be tested at least quarterly by an accredited laboratory, or sooner if contamination is suspected. 
  • Optimal Performance: Regular maintenance ensures that compressors operate efficiently, reducing the risk of breakdowns and extending equipment lifespan. 
  • Contaminant Prevention: Routine inspections and servicing help prevent the accumulation of harmful contaminants such as carbon monoxide, oil mist, and water vapor, which can compromise air quality and pose health risks. 

Our Factory-Trained Technicians:

  • Certified and experienced in servicing 3M™  Scott™  Compressors and Bauer Compressors utilizing Hamworthy, Ingersoll, and Coltri pumps.
  • Equipped with an extensive inventory of common replacement parts, synthetic oils like Anderol 500®, and purification cartridges to ensure prompt and efficient service.

Our Comprehensive Service Procedure Includes:

  1. Thorough Inspection and Functional Check:

    • Assessing the compressor to ensure proper operation and identifying potential issues.

  1. Air Sampling:

    • Conducting pre- and post-service air samples in accordance with NFPA 1989 standards to verify air quality.

  1. Oil Maintenance:

    • Draining and refilling the compressor with high-quality synthetic oil to ensure optimal performance.

  1. Separator Maintenance:

    • Cleaning and replacing oil/water separators as needed to maintain system efficiency.

  1. Purification System Service:

    • Replacing purification cartridges and cartridge holder O-rings to ensure air purity.

  1. Auto-Condensate System Maintenance:

    • Cleaning the system and resetting the flow-fuse if required to prevent moisture buildup.

  1. Diesel Engine Preventative Maintenance:

    • Performing necessary maintenance on diesel engines to ensure reliable operation.

  1. CO Sensor Calibration:

    • Calibrating the CO sensor to maintain accurate monitoring of carbon monoxide levels.

  1. Controller Service:

    • Resetting service and maintenance reminders on the controller as needed.

Regular maintenance not only ensures compliance with safety standards but also extends the lifespan of your equipment, ensuring that your team can rely on it when it matters most.

Contact Us Today:

To schedule maintenance or learn more about our compressor services, please reach out to us:

Contact Us:

  • Headquarters:
    • Address: 33 Northwestern Dr, Salem, NH 03079 USA
  • Regional Office:
    • Address: 125 John Roberts Rd, Ste 4, South Portland, ME 04106

Trust IPS to keep your breathing air compressors in peak condition, ensuring safety and reliability for your operations.

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