09-11-2015, 11:47
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Registered User
AKA: Matt Schwabenbauer
 FRC #0291 Team Role: College Student
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Join Date: Jan 2012
Rookie Year: 2008
Location: Erie, PA
Posts: 87
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Re: Alternating Compressors
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Originally Posted by Tangert
Use an scba tank or a nitrogen tank hooked into a regulator that has an inlet pressure rating of 4k and an outlet rating of 150-400 psi. Can go a whole football game on 1 battery and 1 tank.
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We will probably do something like that next off-season.
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Originally Posted by BJT
You have two compressors, just run them both at the same time. Would that not do the trick and be simple?
And fans, fans are good.
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We have the option to run them both, but they overheat pretty fast. So alternating helps keep the temperature down. Fans will also be added sometime this week.
Thanks for the suggestions everyone!
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