Desiccant Breathers remove moisture and particulate.
Press Release Summary:
Watchdog® particle filtration and water removal systems prevent contaminants from entering equipment as air is breathed in and out due to thermal expansion or fluid level changes. Designed to replace vent caps on gearboxes, reservoirs, and storage tanks, they feature visual indication of silica for replacement by turning from gold to dark green. Allowing only clean, dry air into industrial equipment, products prolong fluid life and reduce abrasive wear.
Original Press Release:
Watchdog® Desiccant Breathers; Removes Moisture and Particulate
PEWAUKEE, WI - The Watchdog Desiccant Breathers are a unique particle filtration and water removal system. They prevent destructive contaminants from entering industrial equipment as air is breathed in and out due to thermal expansion or fluid level changes. They are designed to replace traditional vent caps on gearboxes, reservoirs, and storage tanks. They feature visual indication of the silica for replacement, which turns from gold to dark green. By allowing only clean, dry air into industrial equipment, the Watchdog Desiccant Breathers prolong fluid life, reduce abrasive wear, downtime, and repair costs.
Trico Mfg. Corp. markets innovative lubrication solutions for industrial equipment. Trico has been part of the Wisconsin manufacturing landscape since 1917 and bases its operations out of its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Pewaukee. Having its start in electrical industry, over three-quarters of a century ago, Trico is now a major manufacturer of lubrication equipment, monitoring devices, spray coolant systems, and electrical accessories. Because of Trico's continuing commitment to customer satisfaction, it has earned the reputation as one of the key suppliers in the industry.
