Air compressor silencer
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Details on tips for silencing the loud noise emitted from an air compressor. | Details on tips for silencing the loud noise emitted from an air compressor. | ||
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#Cover all exterior walls with peg board so you can hang your tools on outside. | #Cover all exterior walls with peg board so you can hang your tools on outside. | ||
#Place rubber mat on floor for the compressor to sit on to cut down on vibration. | #Place rubber mat on floor for the compressor to sit on to cut down on vibration. | ||
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− | Build a lean-to addition on to your shop, and | + | *Build a lean-to addition on to your shop, and pass the electrical and air cables through the wall. Use a ventilation fan to provide cooling airflow to the compressor, or in summer, you can open two opposing windows and let the breeze cool the compressor. In colder weather, you can keep the windows closed, or open them slightly for ventilation. |
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