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Longevity stories from Air Methods

Air Methods boasts customer relationships that last for years - and the HPC KAESER compressed air equipment does, too. The secret? Regular servicing, says Air Methods.

One of Air Method's customers - a meat supplier - has nine HPC KAESER compressors, over three sites. One of these has been running well for 14 years despite being situated outside and exposed to the elements.

  • Machine: ASD37
  • Age of machine: 14 years
  • Total hours run: 160,673
  • Length of customer relationship: 20+ years
  • Key to success: "Regular servicing, as per the recommended schedule," says Customer Care Manager, Nick Overfield.

Another customer - in the meat processing industry - is the owner of an ASD37T, which has been running for more than 20 years. 

  • Machine: ASD37T 
  • Age of machine: 21 years
  • Total hours run: 138,917
  • Length of customer relationship: 20+ years
  • Key to success: "Regular servicing, at recommended intervals," says Nick.

A customer which works in the electronic components field, owns a 17-year old CSD82SFC which is still running using the original airend.

  • Machine: CSD82SFC 
  • Age of machine: 17 years
  • Total hours run: 123,039
  • Length of customer relationship: 15 years
  • Key to success: "Regular servicing," says Nick.

The 16-year old ASK32T of one customer - a galvanising company - is situated in a "very harsh environment" with "acid in the atmosphere", says Nick. It's still running - and using the original airend.

  • Machine: ASK32T
  • Age of machine: 16 years
  • Total hours run: 94,011
  • Key to success: "Regular servicing," says Nick.

Lastly, a printing company, which has worked with Air Methods for 12 years, is also still running its 14-year old SX8 on its original airend.

  • Machine: SX8
  • Age of machine: 14 years
  • Total hours run: 96,384
  • Key to success: "Regular servicing," says Nick.

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