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    Air dryer

    Could be the purge valve is not acting right or is full of crap. The finned LMTV dryer has a rubber dust seal and elbow over the outlet. That seal looks like a duck bill with a slit in it. When the purge valve opens, the rush of air thru the dust seal forces it wide open and you get a large...
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    Air dryer

    I work with various type of air drying systems, it is not indicating desiccant, it doesn't Really absorb moisture, it wouldn't last long if it did as you would have to apply a lot of heat and flow to dry it out. Google coalescing filter for a better description, but basically the media doesn't...
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    Air dryer

    I just striped mine apart, cleaned the housing components and washed the media last night. Pretty easy, the desiccant bag just had a zip-tie securing the top, washed, rinsed and dried in a clean bucket, but I only had a small amount of oil indicated at the bottom of the bag. The yellow greasy...
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    Air dryer

    yep, positive air, acts on a piston with an O ring which lifts a valve disc off of a seat to vent the bottom of the housing where water collects...
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