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Have you ever seen the purge valve on a MV air dryer? The valve is about the diameter of a quarter. There is not threaded or hose connection available. It just spits out. I was thinking of putting a 2-1/2" or 3" pvc pipe to encircle it and capture the spit when it discharges. I will use a...

Not a good idea since the tank drain valve has a lot of moisture coming from the bottom of the tank. You need to keep the air dryer as dry as possible. I am using the dry air to blow out the air dryer. A dry air dryer is a happy air dryer. If the air dryer spits too much moisture inside my...

Well I ordered the auto tank drain valve the other day. I installed it Friday. I ended up tapping into the DRY discharge air line to feed the auto drain valve by using a T fitting. I rand the output in 1/4" black tubing to the 1/4" port on the air dryer. The port controls the dumping of...

That gives me an idea. Run a electric auto drain valve to the 1/4" port. It cycles every x minutes and stays on y seconds in order to drain water from the bottom of the air tank. I would tie that into a airline and it would force the air dryer to discharge through the drain port for y seconds.

I am trying to use a Meritor Wabco System Saver™ 1200 Plus Air Dryer to produce dry air with my shop air compressor. I am having trouble with leaking air out of the bottom discharge during compressor building up pressure. I tried to get tech support from the manufacturer but was not helpful...