Sharpe 75 CFM 880A Air Control Unit (6950)

The Sharpe 75 CFM 880A Air Control Unit (6950) is an essential component for any professional pneumatic system. It is designed to deliver clean, regulated, and contaminant-free air to sensitive air tools and cylinders, such as paint sprayers. This unit protects your valuable equipment from damage and ensures a superior finish on your projects by efficiently removing water, oil, and other harmful particulates from your compressed air line. With its robust construction and precise control capabilities, the 880A provides a reliable foundation for achieving high-quality results in automotive, woodworking, and industrial applications.KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Exceptional Filtration: The 5-micron filter effectively captures and removes water, oil, and dirt, preventing common issues like paint defects and equipment corrosion. This ensures a cleaner air supply for a better outcome. Integrated Pressure Regulation: The built-in regulator with a 160 lb inverted gauge allows for accurate and easy pressure adjustment. This precision control ensures optimal performance for your specific tools and applications. Dual Air Outlets: Featuring a regulated outlet and a filtered main line outlet, the unit offers versatility for different setup requirements, allowing you to run multiple tools or lines as needed. Prolonged Equipment Life: By providing clean air, this unit significantly extends the lifespan and maintains the performance of your pneumatic tools and cylinders, reducing the need for costly repairs and replacements. Heavy-Duty Construction: Built to withstand demanding industrial environments, the 880A features a durable design that guarantees long-lasting reliability and performance.SPECIFICATIONS: Model: 880A Part Number: 6950 Filter Capacity: 75 CFM Regulator Capacity: 50 CFM Maximum Operating Pressure: 200 psi (13.6 bar) Air Inlet Size: 1/2″ NPT (f) Air Outlet Sizes: 3/8″ NPT (f) and 1/4″ NPT (f)HOW TO USE: Mount the Unit: Securely mount the Sharpe 880A to a wall or workbench using a suitable bracket or mounting hardware. Ensure it is positioned upright to allow for proper drainage of collected contaminants. Connect the Air Inlet: Connect your main compressed air line to the 1/2″ NPT (f) inlet on the unit. Use a sealant like Teflon tape to ensure a tight, leak-free connection. Connect the Air Outlet(s): Connect your air tools or hose lines to the regulated 3/8″ NPT (f) outlet for controlled pressure, or to the 1/4″ NPT (f) outlet for unfiltered main line air. Set the Pressure: Using the built-in regulator knob, turn it to adjust the desired air pressure, monitoring the reading on the 160 lb inverted gauge. Drain Condensate: Periodically drain the accumulated water and oil from the bowl by opening the air cock at the bottom of the unit. This maintains the unit’s filtration efficiency.BENEFITS OF USING SHARPE 75 CFM 880A AIR CONTROL UNIT (6950): Enhanced longevity of pneumatic tools by preventing internal damage from corrosive moisture and abrasive particles. Improved paint quality by eliminating defects such as fisheyes and craters caused by contaminants in the air supply. Consistent delivery of clean, regulated air for reliable performance across various applications. Greater efficiency and productivity of pneumatic systems by maintaining optimal airflow and pressure control.FEATURES: High-flow filtration capacity of 75 CFM Regulator capacity rated at 50 CFM Easy-to-read 160 lb inverted gauge Manual drain air cock for easy contaminant removal Durable and reliable construction for industrial and automotive use Removable bowl for simple cleaning and maintenance 1/2″ NPT (f) air inlet for compatibility with standard compressed air setups Two outlet options: 3/8″ NPT (f) regulated line and 1/4″ NPT (f) unfiltered line