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When I was 12 years old, my father gave me a Ford straight six-cylinder engine and told me to fix it. I really had no clue what I was doing, [...]

Of all the tools sitting on the rental showroom floor, the long-reach air tool may be one of the most under-appreciated and under-utilized. Despite having been on the market for [...]

The way farmers use air tools is appalling. We use the heck out of our air-powered impact wrench or orbital sander for a day or two, then leave it untouched [...]

ANDERSON, S.C. -- Pneumatic tools from Ridgid will now carry a limited lifetime service agreement, which will provide free service and parts on normal-wear items, including batteries and O-rings, for [...]

Farmers are beginning to replace their electric powered tools with air-powered equipment. Tips on the proper care and maintenance of this type of equipment are presented.

Air-line drains protect downstream components of compressed-air systems from liquid water that condenses in the air stream. Two tasks of air-line drains are to transfer condensate to a safer area and remove the accumulated condensate from the area before it reaches a volume that degrades system performance. Automatic versions of such drains are available which usually save enough air costs to eventually cover their purchase.

Eight recommendations for improving the performance and longevity of pneumatic fastening guns. The following tips will help you get the most out of your pneumatic fastening tools to ensure the [...]

Background: Metalcasting facilities typically have many compressed air applications. Core machines require clean, dry air, table lift cylinders in molding machines must receive a minimum amount of stable pressure to [...]