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Atacama PLUS Point-of-Use Desiccant Dryers
The highly successful Atacama PLUS range of modular air dryers manufactured by Hi-line Industries Ltd has been extended to incorporate a third filtration tower. This feature ensures full compliance with BS EN 12021 standard ‘Respiratory equipment – Compressed gasses for breathing apparatus’. This is currently the only standard to indicate contaminant levels for breathing air both in the UK and EU.
- Pre & after filtration included
- PN 16 flange connection as standard
- Electrical connection 3/415 V/50 Hz + N
- Standard Pressure 11 Bar max – Higher Pressure on request
Product detail
Everything you need to specify
The Atacama PLUS point of use desiccant dryer is designed with reliability at the forefront, has no shuttle valves and uses only positively driven valves, eliminating any chance of valve failure and extending service periods. The standard unit dries air to a dewpoint of -40°c and comes with built on pre and after filtration. Lower dewpoint models are available on request.
The proven extruded aluminium technology is ideal for an array of applications, including dental, medical, powder coating, printing and laser technology, pneumatic control, plasma cutting and general manufacturing.
The Atacama PLUS range is available from 5cfm to 100cfm and is also available with dewpoint control as an extra feature.
Applications
- Medical
- Paint Industry & Paint Shops
- Pharmaceutical & Laboratories
- Fire Brigades
- Emergency Services
- Diving and Offshore Industries
- Shipyards for welding and tank cleaning
- Tunnel Constructions and Mining
- Chemical and Petrochemical Industries
Why it matters
Clean, dry air pays back
The right filtration and drying shows measurable returns across the whole facility.
– Air loss
20-30%
Reduction in total air loss when leaks are properly sealed and repaired.
British Compressed Air Society
– ENERGY SAVINGS
~7%
Energy savings per bar of pressure drop recovered when filters are clean & dryers cleared
Hayley Dexis
– ELECTRICITY REDUCTION
10-15%
Electricity reduction as compressed air accounts for up to 30% of a facility’s total electricity bill
British Compressed Air Society
– INCREASED LIFESPAN
20-30%
Increase in the lifespan of pneumatic tools. Clean, dry air prevents this internal wear and tear.
Alup Kompressoren
All statistics have been researched and reported within reputable industry reports.
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WHAT WE DO
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Total care
More than a supplier – we’re a service partner
We provide complete sales and service support on all types of compressed air and gas treatment equipment. Our primary function is on‑site servicing of desiccant and refrigerant dryers, filtration and condensate management.
This includes
- Total Care Contracts
- Maintenance Contracts
- Call‑out servicing
- Trouble‑shooting service
- Operational advisory service
- Air Quality Testing
We also provide rental equipment
Whether you’re managing planned system maintenance, expanding temporary capacity, or facing an emergency breakdown, ADT provides short- and long-term rental units designed for immediate deployment.
Learn more about our financing options
ADT provide attractive finance deals to give you different options to pay for your equipment, including hire purchase and fixed-term rental options.
In our clients’ words
Trusted on the plant floor for a decade
Project Engineer, Waste Management
Didn’t realise how much our old system was costing us until ADT came in and did an assessment. The retrofit paid for itself faster than we expected.
Engineering Technician, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
ADT continues to be a trusted partner of ours, consistently delivering reliable service and exceptional support whenever we need it.
Mechanical Planner, Cement Works & Quarry
We have worked with ADT for over 10 years and deeply appreciate their unparalleled understanding and industry expertise.
Technical Engineer, Nuclear Power Station
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