Mar 2, 2015 #1 mannysaucedo Mechanical Joined Feb 2, 2015 Messages 11 Location US What would be the best device to use to monitor energy consumption on compressed air system? I am wanting to monitor at what time we use the most as well as our weekly average.
What would be the best device to use to monitor energy consumption on compressed air system? I am wanting to monitor at what time we use the most as well as our weekly average.
Mar 2, 2015 #2 berkshire New member Joined Jun 8, 2005 Messages 4,429 Location US Try one of these , see link below. B.E. You are judged not by what you know, but by what you can do. http://www.microdaq.com/data-logger/power_monitors.php Upvote 0 Downvote
Mar 2, 2015 #3 drawoh Mechanical Joined Oct 1, 2002 Messages 8,972 Location CA mannysaucedo, Is this compressed air system driven by an electric compressor? -- JHG Upvote 0 Downvote
Mar 2, 2015 Thread starter #4 mannysaucedo Mechanical Joined Feb 2, 2015 Messages 11 Location US Yes, it is driven by an electric compressor. Upvote 0 Downvote
Mar 2, 2015 #5 drawoh Mechanical Joined Oct 1, 2002 Messages 8,972 Location CA mannysaucedo, Metering the electricity into your compressor would do the trick then, right? -- JHG Upvote 0 Downvote
Mar 2, 2015 Thread starter #6 mannysaucedo Mechanical Joined Feb 2, 2015 Messages 11 Location US That is the direction I was leaning towards, just didn't know if there would be a better option. Thanks. Upvote 0 Downvote
That is the direction I was leaning towards, just didn't know if there would be a better option. Thanks.