Dual cartridge air dryer with oil separator and readily changeable valves

Abstract From the Canadian patent

An air dryer system including two substantially identical canister-type air dryer units. Each includes a moist air inlet a first desiccant, a dry air , outlet, and means for supplying dry air to a storage facility. The system also includes a bleed , valve supplying a small portion of the dry air to regenerate a second desiccant, and a , first moist air purge valve. The system operates in the opposite mode and supplies , air to a storage facility. Located between the moist air inlets and the desiccants are a , pair of air-oil separators. In these upwardly directed air flows through a housing, striking a deflector plate, and escapes beneath a vertically extending fence and , through …