Marine Horizontal Air Receiver (Type B) | 0.05-30m³

Product Drawings：

Technical Specifications：

Key Features：

• Low-Profile Configuration: Designed specifically for areas where vertical space is restricted.
• Vibration-Resistant Mount: The support frame with saddles, reinforcing beams, and buffer pads provides a stable base and resists lateral forces.
• Installation-Ready Design: The support frame includes integrated lifting lugs, simplifying the handling and positioning process during installation.
  
• Standard Volume Range: Available in capacities from 0.05m³ to 30m³.

Applications：

• Primary Air Source for Main Engines: Reliably stores the high-pressure air needed for engine starting.
• General Service Air:  Powers pneumatic systems, controls, and tools throughout the vessel.
• Whistle & Safety Systems: Ensures immediate air availability for signaling and emergency equipment.
• Emergency Power Start: A dependable reserve for starting backup generators.

Installation & Maintenance：

Installation: The receiver is mounted on two supplied steel saddles, which must be secured to a flat, solid foundation. Ensure proper alignment before connecting piping.
Maintenance: The horizontal layout provides excellent access to all top-mounted fittings. We recommend daily condensate draining and periodic safety valve function tests. The large surface area can also be easily inspected for external corrosion.

Custom Options Available：

Need something specific?

The overall length, saddle positions, and nozzle locations can be manufactured to non-standard specifications.Certification from major classification societies is available upon request.

FAQ ：

Q: When is a Type B receiver required?

A: Type B is selected for installations with vertical height restrictions or where under-deck mounting is specified.

Q: How is the Type B unit supported?

A: It is supported by two heavy-duty steel saddles, which are included with the unit and designed to be welded or bolted to the ship’s structure.