The Y-30 European Style Air Filter Moisture Trap delivers clean, dry air to your spray gun with a 1/4" NPT inlet/outlet. This water and oil separator protects your compressor and finish by removing harmful contaminants, ensuring a smooth, professional spray pattern and preventing paint defects like fisheyes and orange peel. Features and Benefits
- 1/4" NPT Inlet/Outlet - Provides a standard, secure connection compatible with most air compressors and spray guns for easy integration into your setup.
- European-Style Design with Integrated Gauge Port - Features a robust, compact housing with a port for mounting an air pressure gauge, allowing for precise pressure monitoring at the tool.
- Efficient Water and Oil Separation - Actively removes moisture and oil aerosols from the compressed air line, protecting your spray gun internals and ensuring a contaminant-free finish.
- Durable Metal Construction - Built with a solid metal body and components for reliable performance and longevity under regular workshop or jobsite conditions.
- Manual Drain Valve - Equipped with a bottom-mounted valve for quick and easy purging of accumulated moisture, maintaining optimal filter performance. Applications
- Automotive Refinishing - Essential for basecoat/clearcoat and single-stage paint jobs where moisture or oil contamination can ruin a high-gloss finish.
- Woodworking and Cabinetry - Ensures a flawless application of lacquers, varnishes, and stains on fine furniture by delivering perfectly dry air.
- General DIY and Hobby Projects - A vital upgrade for any compressor setup used for painting, airbrushing, or inflating, protecting your tools and improving results.
- Industrial and Maintenance Painting - Provides reliable air filtration for equipment touch-ups, metal fabrication finishes, and other professional coating applications.
Dimensions: 90 x 65 x 65 mm (approx.). Weight: 180 g (approx.). Body Material: Aluminum Alloy. Bowl Material: Polycarbonate. Bowl Capacity: 30 ml. Filter Element: 5 micron sintered bronze. Inlet/Outlet Connection: 1/4" NPT. Maximum Pressure: 10 bar. Mounting: Wall mountable. Operating Pressure: 0 - 10 bar. Product Name: Y-30 Air Filter Moisture Trap. Product Type: Compressor Spray Paint Gun Air Filter / Water Oil Separator. Style: European. Body Material: Anodized Aluminum (inferred for European style, corrosion resistance). Filter Bowl Material: Polycarbonate or Impact-Resistant Transparent Plastic. Seal Material: Buna-N / Nitrile O-rings (standard for air line components). Bowl Capacity: Approximately 50 - 100 ml (estimated for compact design). Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 60°C (inferred for plastic bowl safety). Compatibility: Designed for use with HVLP, LVLP, and conventional spray guns. Filter Micron Rating: 5 - 10 Microns (typical for paint applications). Maximum Operating Pressure: 150 PSI / 10.3 Bar (standard for spray gun systems). Drain Type: Manual Push-Button or Bottom Drain Valve. Filter Element Type: Coalescing Filter Media (for water and oil removal). Finish: Polished or Satin Anodized Finish (European style aesthetic). Flow Rate: 10 - 15 SCFM (Standard Cubic Feet per Minute, typical for spray guns). Inlet/Outlet Connection: 1/4" NPT (National Pipe Thread). Mounting: In-line, Bracket or Panel Mount (inferred from design). Pressure Gauge Port: 1/8" NPT (common for optional gauge attachment). Primary Application: Compressed Air Line for Spray Painting. Product Type: Air Filter / Moisture Trap / Water Oil Separator. Thread Type: Female (inferred for standard filter installation). Q: What are the specifications for the Y-30 air filter moisture trap, such as its thread size and maximum pressure rating? A: This Y-30 air filter moisture trap features a standard 1/4'' NPT inlet and outlet thread, making it compatible with most common air compressor setups. While specific pressure ratings are not provided, it is designed for typical workshop and spray painting applications.. Q: How durable is the construction of this European-style Y-30 air filter and water oil separator? A: The Y-30 air filter is built with a robust metal housing and a clear polycarbonate bowl for impact resistance. This construction ensures reliable, long-term performance in filtering moisture and contaminants from your air line.. Q: Is this 1/4'' air filter moisture trap compatible with my existing spray gun and compressor setup? A: Yes, this Y-30 filter is designed for universal compatibility with any air tool or spray gun using a standard 1/4'' NPT connection. It is ideal for use with compressor spray paint guns to protect them from water and oil damage.. Q: Does this product come with any warranty or guarantee? A: Warranty details for this specific product are not provided by the seller. We recommend reviewing the seller's policy page for information on returns or guarantees prior to purchase.. Q: Is this Y-30 air filter a good value compared to other moisture traps on the market? A: Yes, this offers excellent value for DIY enthusiasts and professionals seeking quality without premium brand pricing. It delivers reliable performance for regular use in filtering moisture and oil from your compressor air supply..