Oil-free compressed air keeps power station thermal spraying project on schedule
October 27, 2026
Atlas Copco Rental delivered 100% oil-free air for thermal spraying at a power station: PTS 800 compressor, CDE 400 dryer and full setup, on schedule.
Oil-free air is used in all kinds of industries where air quality is paramount for the end-product and the production process.
These applications include food and beverage processing, chemical and petrochemical processing, electronics manufacturing, medical sector, automotive paint spraying, textile manufacturing and many more.
Learn more about ISO 8573-1 (2010) CLASS 0 and how Atlas Copco oil-free compressors eliminate the risk of air contamination and reduce the operating cost of compressed air in your business and find out why the world choses oil-free.
Oil free VS Technical oil free
What is the difference between oil-free and technical oil-free compressed air?
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How can you select which Class Zero oil-free compressed air solution you need?
I need oil-free air and have connection to the grid
The new PTE 900 VSD+ is the latest electric oil-free air compressor
You should consider electric driven oil-free air compressors. However make sure to check following
- Probably the units will operate outside: make sure they are designed for this
- Traditional electric driven compressors are developed to operate inside compressor rooms.
- Electric driven compressors that operate outside need to be able to withstand the elements: ambient temperature, dust, humidity...
- Check your grid: do you have enough and stable capacity to connect electric compressors?
- Connecting electric compressors takes a big strain on your energy demand.
- Check the load profiles and select the most energy efficienct solution.
I urgently need oil-free air!
We are ready to support your emergency needs.
We are experts to deliver oil-free air onsite in record time so you can continue your processes and minimize your losses. We have a 24/7 support team ready to assist.
- In case of emergency support, diesel driven units will always be the fastest way to restart your operations.
- If this temporary supply will last over a week and there is a possible connection to the grid, we can update your installation to electric driven units.
I need oil-free air and have no option to connect to the grid
No access to the grid? That should never jeopardize your air quality.
Sometimes you just need oil-free air in very remote locations, where there is no access to the grid. We have a wide range of diesel driven oil-free air compressors ready to support you in the most tough circumstances.
Planned or unplanned, many industries rely on our expertise to provide temporary Class Zero oil-free air solutions
Stories of others: a selection of oil-free air in action
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Oil-free air solution maintains nitrogen supply during critical electrical shutdown at major chemical plant
February 4, 2026
A temporary oil-free air solution ensured uninterrupted nitrogen supply during a critical electrical shutdown at a chemical complex in Northern Italy.
How we turned maintenance into momentum
August 12, 2025
Food and beverage Maintenance and turnaround projects
When urgent maintenance threatened to halt production, a leading Food & Beverage manufacturer partnered with Atlas Copco Specialty Rental to implement a fully customized, ready-to-deploy air solution.
