Fluid Flow Compressed Air Audits

Compressed Air is often considered the fourth utility and stands as a significant energy consumer in your plant. Despite its widespread use across various manufacturing sectors, compressed air remains the most misunderstood utility, presenting a key opportunity for cost reductions. Fortunately, a professional air audit can uncover potential cost-saving opportunities and contribute to the establishment of a more efficient operation.

When it comes to improving air system operation and efficiency, there is no ‘one size fits all’ solution. At Fluid Flow, we perform thorough system audits by evaluating the condition, operation, and maintenance of existing equipment and how well it currently functions in support of the entire demand requirement.

Benefits of an Air Audit

• Reduce energy and repair costs
• Increase productivity
• Minimize downtime
• Increased reliability
• 25-50%  energy cost savings

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Reduce Compressed Air Costs by 25-50% With an Air Audit

When companies aim to cut operating expenses, they often overlook the potential savings associated with managing their compressed air system. Experts suggest that most users could achieve cost reductions ranging from 25% to 50%. Fluid Flow offers professional compressed air audits to help you realize substantial savings by assessing current flow rates, energy usage, and operating pressure.

These audits generate essential data to pinpoint areas for improvement in your air system. Many plants are found to operate with 50% more compressed air horsepower than necessary for their operations. An air audit not only finds ways to gradually reduce operating costs but also has a positive environmental impact.

Did You Know…

Utility companies often offer rebates covering up to 100% of energy study costs. Some also provide funding for energy-saving projects, contributing 50% of the project cost or 12 cents for every kilowatt saved for a year.

Get a Compressed Air Audit With Fluid Flow

Most manufacturing facilities spend more money in operating and maintaining their compressed air systems than necessary. Most of these companies also suffer from poor compressed air quality, stemming from various historical and current poor practices. These can include inefficient equipment choices, poor system design and layout, inadequate maintenance practices, inefficient compressor controls, insufficient storage, and more.

Fluid Flow’s seasoned technicians have the expertise to perform a comprehensive compressed air audit, leveraging collected data to propose cost-saving options. Contact us today to schedule your air audit.