Air Receiver

An air receiver is a critical component in any compressed air system, designed to store high-pressure air from compressors and minimize pressure fluctuations caused by compressor switching and varying loads. By incorporating an air receiver tank for air compressor, you can enhance compressor efficiency, reduce power consumption, and ensure a stable air supply for your operations. As one of the reliable industrial air receiver manufacturers, R&D Therm provides robust high-pressure air storage tanks that support optimal performance across various industrial applications. Our compressed air storage solutions are engineered for safety, durability, and efficiency — making them an essential part of any energy-efficient air system.

Why Choose R&D Therm Air Receivers?

R&D Therm I Pvt Ltd specializes in manufacturing high-quality air receivers tailored to meet client-specific requirements. Our air receivers are built in strict compliance with ASME Section VIII Division I standards and undergo rigorous U-Stamp certified inspection processes, ensuring unmatched safety and durability.

Air Receiver Product Expertise

• Manufacturing since 1995 Air Receiver manufactured in MOC - SS 304, 316 ,    SA 516 Gr B & MS
• Design code - IS 2825 & ASME Sec VIII Div 1
• Accessories provided - Safety valve, Drain valve / Autodrain valve & pressure gauge Surface Treatment of Air Receiver -
• Surface coating, Shot blasting, Painting & Galvanizing
• Qualified welding Procedures and Process under TUV, BV, Llyod’s, HSB

Air Recriver Process Expertise

• Adherence to ASME Sec VIII Div 1 manufacturing process    (ASME U Stamp Certified)
• Root welding by TIG followed by MIG Welding
• Fanuc Welding Robot
• Automated welding robot for Air Receivers (0.5m³  to 5m³)
• Continuous Production Expertise - Robotic SPM 10 Air Receivers per day
• Approved QAP – Quality Assurance Plan for in process quality control.
• Vendor assessment and Purchase Management team  (ERP System )

People  / Team Exrertise

• Qualified welder team under TUV, Lloyd's, BV, HSB & IBR
• Design Team of 8 members with licensed software's of Siemens, AutoCAD, Proge CAD
• 4 members - NDT Level II qualified. Internal QC team
• Dedicated member for customer coordination & Planning
• Total manufacturing staff of 48 shop team and 20 engineers
• Executive Planning for systematic communication with customer and de-bottlenecking process.
• Association with standard OEMs for Air Receiver’s accessories like safety valve, pressure gauge, ADV, etc.
• Manufactured around 120 tons of Air Receivers from Year 2022-23 with sizes ranging from 0.3m  to 60m .
• Standardization for drawing, production & quality testing procedures.

Key Features of Our Air Receivers

• Pressure Range: 6 to 75 Kgf/cm², suitable for diverse industrial applications.

• Volume Capacity: 0.25 to 90 m³, customizable to your needs.

• In-Stock Sizes: Ready-to-ship air receivers in 0.5 m³, 1 m³, 2 m³, 3 m³, 4 m³, and 5 m³ capacities.

• Materials: Available in Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, and high-alloy steels like Titanium, Hastelloy, and Sanicro 28 for superior corrosion resistance and longevity.

Construction Standards

Our air receivers are crafted with precision by certified welders using advanced techniques, adhering to ASME Section VIII construction codes. This ensures robust, reliable, and long-lasting performance in demanding industrial environments.

Applications of R&D Therm Air Receivers

Our air receivers are engineered to support a broad spectrum of industrial applications by providing stable, high-quality compressed air storage solutions:

• Manufacturing Plants:  Ensure consistent air pressure for pneumatic tools, automation equipment, and production lines, reducing downtime and increasing productivity.
• Automotive Industry:  Power air tools, spray painting systems, and assembly line equipment with reliable compressed air storage.
• Food and Beverage Processing:  Maintain clean and stable compressed air supply for packaging, bottling, and food processing machinery.
• Pharmaceutical Industry:  Support critical cleanroom environments and equipment requiring contamination-free compressed air.
• Power Generation:  Provide stable air pressure for turbine control systems, instrumentation, and cooling processes.
• Petrochemical and Chemical Plants: Manage fluctuating air demands in process control, instrumentation, and safety systems.
• HVAC Systems:  Enhance performance and efficiency of compressed air-driven heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment.
• Construction and Mining: Support air-powered machinery, drills, and heavy equipment with a stable compressed air source.
• Textile Industry:  Enable efficient operation of air-jet looms and pneumatic controls in textile manufacturing.
• Electronics Manufacturing:  Deliver clean and stable compressed air for precision equipment and assembly processes.
• General Industrial Applications:  Any operation requiring smooth, reliable compressed air delivery to prevent equipment damage and maintain productivity.

Air Receiver Handled

Air Receiver & Surge Tank –

1.Material Handled - SS, CS & MS

2.Pressure Range - 6 to 75 kgf/sq.cm

3.Volume - 0.25 m³ to 60 m³

4.Quality Assurance Plan for in process quality control and

final inspection quality document

5.Standard Air Receiver available in stock - 0.5m³ , 1m³ , 2m³ ,

3m³ , 4m³ , 5m³

(NOTE- Customization as per requirement)

Benefits of Using Air Receivers

• Reduces pressure fluctuations for consistent air supply.

• Increases compressor efficiency, lowering operational costs.

• Minimizes wear and tear on compressor systems.

• Customizable designs to suit specific industrial requirements.

FAQ Section 

1. What is the primary function of an air receiver in industrial operations?
An air receiver stores compressed air, stabilizes pressure fluctuations, and ensures a consistent and reliable air supply. This enhances compressor efficiency, reduces power consumption, and extends equipment lifespan across various industrial applications.

2. What industries use R&D Therm’s air receivers?R&D Therm’s air receivers are widely used in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, food and beverage processing, pharmaceuticals, power generation, petrochemical, HVAC systems, mining, textile manufacturing, electronics, and many other industrial sectors.

3. What materials are used in the construction of R&D Therm air receivers?
R&D Therm manufactures air receivers using high-grade Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Titanium, Hastelloy, and Sanicro 28, ensuring superior strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability even in the most demanding environments.

4. Are R&D Therm air receivers certified and compliant with safety standards?
Yes, all R&D Therm air receivers are built in strict compliance with ASME Section VIII Division I standards and undergo U-Stamp certified inspections, guaranteeing maximum safety, quality, and global regulatory compliance.

5. What is the maximum manufacturing capacity of R&D Therm air receivers?

• Pressure Range: 6 to 75 Kgf/cm²

• Volume Capacity: 0.25 to 90 m³

• Available Stock Sizes: 0.5m³, 1m³, 2m³, 3m³, 4m³ & 5m³