Compressed Air Applications

From manufacturing to agriculture, medical to automotive, compressed air applications are vital for the smooth operation of businesses in so many industries.

We take pride in providing the right advice, the right products and the right support to ensure you have a trouble-free compressed air system that minimises downtime, maximises performance and delivers long-lasting value.

Tractor spraying pesticides on soybean

Agricultural

Common uses:

  • Conveying grain and seed
  • Glasshouse ventilation systems
  • Crop spraying
  • Pneumatics in dairy machines
  • Pruning
  • Ute pack compressors
  • Workshop compressors: 240V and 3-phase
  • Petrol and diesel compressors
Car production line

Automotive

Common uses:

  • Tyre inflation
  • Tyre changing equipment
  • Pneumatic tools
  • Air hoists
  • Workshop air
  • Workshop compressed air pipe systems
  • Part cleaning
  • Sandblasting
  • Component testing
  • Paint spraying
  • Supply for air fed operator masks
  • Compressed air dryers and filters
Two experienced workers supervising the manufacture of a metallic cylinder

Industrial manufacturing

Common uses:

  • Pneumatic tools
  • Pneumatic cylinders on manufacturing equipment
  • Pneumatic clamps, air chucks and air knives
  • Sandblasting
  • Painting
  • Packing/sorting
  • Blow moulding
  • CNC machine air supply
  • CNC plasma cutter
  • Air hoists
  • Workshop air
  • Workshop compressed air pipe systems
Clean and fresh gala apples on a conveyor belt

Food manufacturing

Common uses:

  • Agitation
  • Pressurised transport
  • Food cooling
  • Packaging
  • Transferring liquids
  • Bulk packing machinery
  • Labelling machines
Carpenter work the wood with the sandpaper

Joineries

Common uses:

  • Power hot melt dispensing applications
  • Automated sprayers or air-powered hand tools
  • Automated nailing
  • Controlled movement of wooden boards
  • Power drill feed systems
  • Pneumatics in woodworking machinery
  • CNC machine air supply
  • CNC edgebanders
  • Air hoists
  • Workshop air
  • Workshop compressed air pipe systems
On site service delivery

On-site service delivery

Common uses:

  • Pneumatic tools
  • Tyre inflation
  • Tyre fitting
  • Cleaning/testing
  • Custom builds for van and truck mounts
  • Truck tyre inflation
Test Pharmaceutic at manufacture on Pharmaceutical factory

Chemical and pharmaceutical

Common uses:

  • Fermentation
  • Agitation
  • Material mixing and blending
  • Conveying materials
  • Pneumatics
  • Spraying coatings on pharmaceuticals
  • Labelling machine pneumatics
  • Complete facility compressed air delivery and pipe system
Group of scientists working at the laboratory

Medical

Common uses:

  • Pneumatic drills and equipment
  • Hospital air supply
  • Medical testing laboratory equipment
  • Oil free compressors
Electronics dust removal

Electronics

Common uses:

  • Dust removal
  • Automatic control systems
  • Pneumatic instrumentation
  • Pneumatic polishing
Water Treatment Plant

Water treatment

Common uses:

  • Pneumatic valve operation
  • Backwash functions
Workers were pouring concrete foundations for buildings

Concreting

Common uses:

  • Agitation and blending raw material
  • Cement conveying
  • Filtering slurries
  • Loading/unloading trucks and ships
  • Pneumatic control
A machine doing the packaging

Packaging and materials handling

Common uses:

  • Bulk packing machinery
  • Labelling machines
  • Pneumatics in materials handling, control and sorting
  • Complete facility compressed air delivery pipe system
Amusement park and theme park

Specialised applications

Air compressors are also used in a range of specialised applications including:

  • Theme park rides
  • Tourist attractions

Extensive product range

Our extensive range of Australian made compressed air products offers a solution for all your needs, no matter the industry.

From air compressors through to compressed air storage, treatment and distribution, we’ve got you covered. And if none of our standard compressed air products are suitable, we offer custom air compressors and compressed air systems to meet your individual requirements.

Our product range and large stock levels, combined with our comprehensive spare parts inventory, ensure we maintain your compressed air system’s reliability and efficiency while reducing whole-of-life operating costs.

Learn more about our compressed air products.

Best suited for industrial applications to meet the ever-changing demands of the industry.

Rotary Screw
Compressors

All the reliability of a Pilot Air product, in a quiet package.

Silent Air
Compressors

Tailored for trade, professional or industrial applications.

Reciprocating Air
Compressors

Horizontal and vertical air receivers to complete a compressed air system installation.

Compressed Air
Storage

100% pure oil-free air, designed for applications where air quality is critical.

Oil-Free Air
Compressors

A range of products that offer safe, clean air, free from impurities.

Compressed Air
Treatment

Ideal for clients with small, specialist compressed air requirements.

Compact Air
Compressors

Efficient and easy to install, with high-quality components.

Compressed Air
Distribution

Perfect for noise sensitive environments where air demands are constant.

Portable Air
Compressors

Perfect for noise sensitive environments where air demands are constant.

Portable Air
Compressors

Complete solutions, including horizontal and vertical air receivers.

Compressed Air
Storage

Ideal for clients with small, specialist compressed air requirements.

Compact Air
Compressors