Desiccant Breathers

How often should a desiccant breather be replaced or serviced in a hydraulic system?

Think about a big machine that does important jobs, like lifting or moving. Inside, there’s something called a hydraulic system that makes it work. But, just like we take care of our bodies, machines need attention too. That’s where “DESICCANT BREATHERS” come in – they’re like the guardians that keep these systems clean and safe. But how often should we look after them? Let’s find out more about keeping these protectors in good shape.

Where is a desiccant breather typically located in a hydraulic system?

Think about big machines that do important jobs, like lifting heavy things or moving things around. These machines have something inside them called hydraulic systems that help them work. But these systems need to stay clean and dry to work well. That’s where “desiccant breathers” come in. Let’s explore where we put these special things […]

Why Do You Use Desiccant Breathers in Hydraulic Systems?

In the world of hydraulic systems, cleanliness is always a top priority. Clean hydraulic fluid promotes smooth operation and enhances overall efficiency, resulting in cost savings and increased productivity. However, when not maintained properly, fluid contamination can have severe consequences such as accelerated wear, reduced efficiency, and costly repairs. To combat these issues, desiccant breathers […]

How Does a Desiccant Breather Work on a Fuel Tank?

If you’ve ever owned or operated machinery with a fuel tank, you will likely be familiar with the challenges of moisture and contaminant infiltration. These issues can wreak havoc on the fuel system, leading to a decrease in efficiency and potentially-massive increase in maintenance costs.  Fortunately for everyone in industrial applications, there’s a simple yet […]

The Benefits of Proactive Maintenance with Desiccant Breathers and Filtration Products

Proactive maintenance plays a crucial role in ensuring the longevity and efficiency of industrial equipment life, helping limit all maintenance costs. At TTI, we offer a range of POWERBREATHER™ desiccant breathers and filtration products designed to protect your machinery from contamination particles. Explore the benefits of proactive maintenance with these advanced solutions, including our PowerBreather™ […]

Understanding the Different Types of Desiccant Breathers Available

Desiccant breathers are essential components used in various industrial applications and temperature ranges to protect equipment and systems from contamination. At TTI, we offer a range of POWERBREATHER™ desiccant breathers designed to cater to different operating environmental conditions. Let’s explore the various types of desiccant breathers available, including the PowerBreather™, Titan PowerBreather™, TitanBlock PowerBreather™, and […]

The Crucial Role of Desiccant Breathers in Preventing Equipment Failure

When it comes to industrial applications, ensuring equipment longevity and reliability is of utmost importance. One key factor in achieving this is maintaining optimal air quality within the equipment. That’s where desiccant breathers come into play. TODD TECHNOLOGIES INC. (TTI) understands the significance of desiccant breathers and offers a range of innovative solutions to help […]

Common Misconceptions About Desiccant Breathers And Filtration Products

As industrial machinery becomes more complex, the importance of proper maintenance and filtration becomes increasingly critical. However, there are several misconceptions about desiccant breathers and filtration products that can prevent businesses from investing in them. In this article, we will debunk common misconceptions about desiccant breathers and filtration products. Common Misconceptions about Desiccant Breathers Misconception […]

How to Choose the Right Desiccant Breather for Your Industry

Desiccant breathers are essential components used to protect industrial equipment from contaminants, such as moisture and particles, which can cause significant damage and lead to costly repairs and downtime. Choosing the right desiccant breather for your industry is crucial for maintaining clean equipment and ensuring optimal performance. In this article, we’ll explore the considerations for […]

Top Industries That Require Desiccant Breathers and Filtration Products

As industrial operations become increasingly complex, the demand for maintaining smooth operations is higher than ever. Whether it is power generation, general industrial manufacturing, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, or other industries, ensuring equipment uptime is critical to meet production targets and maintain customer satisfaction. This is where desiccant breathers and filtration products come into play. […]

Why Total System Cleanliness is Critical for Equipment Performance and Reliability

Why Total System Cleanliness is Critical for Equipment Performance and Reliability When it comes to operating machinery and equipment, one of the most important factors in maintaining reliable performance is doing predictive maintenance and ensuring total system cleanliness. Even minor contaminants in hydraulic fluids, lubricants, and other system components can cause excessive wear and damage, […]

How Do You Size a Hydraulic Tank Breather?

Hydraulic system maintenance is crucial to preventing machinery loss. Breathers are used in conjunction with hydraulic tanks and fluid reservoirs to allow the flow of clean air into and out of the tank, preventing lubricant contamination. Sizing a hydraulic tank breather is essential for optimum operations. At TTI, we are your source for hydraulic tank […]

How to Extend the Life of Your Breather

Moisture and water vapor can cause the contamination of fluids, and thus significant damage to equipment over time. Desiccant breathers may be connected to various types of equipment reservoirs, storage tanks, oil drums, or other pieces of equipment that require dry air coming into them as the piece of equipment breathes. As machinery breathes, the […]

How Desiccant Breathers Maximize Equipment Life

Anyone who works in certain tough conditions that are less than perfect understands how lubricant contamination can be a problem for equipment. Contaminants can deteriorate the lubricant and also cause damage to machines. Moisture/water vapor is another type of contaminant that can increase in quantity in lubricating oils. At TTI, we offer desiccant breathers designed […]

What Are the Benefits of a Desiccant Breather?

As various types of equipment and machinery “breathe,” they draw in various types of contaminants, including dust, dirt, and moisture. Due to the contamination of water and oil in machinery, issues such as the depletion of additives, oil oxidation, corrosion, and rust can occur over time, reducing the service life of your equipment. A desiccant […]

How Desiccant Breathers Work

How Desiccant Breathers Work A large percent of equipment is lost to harmful contamination. Whether or not you’re working in harsh environments, humidity levels, and dusty conditions can do some serious damage. Desiccant breathers eliminate moisture, dirt, and other types of particulate contamination from the air which enters various types of equipment and machinery, including […]