Compressor Oil/Water Separator
Designed for air compressor condensate, this unit separates oil lubricants from water using adsorption filters and gravity. It qualifies under HTS 8421.29.0015 as oil-separation equipment for liquid mixtures in compressed air systems.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for gasoline engine crankcase ventilation systems
Specific provision for oil mist separators in automotive PCV applications.
If part of a complete air compressor unit
Parts of turbochargers or compressors take precedence over standalone separators.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm compatibility with compressor oil types in docs; check for PDH/PDI markings; avoid bundling with compressors to prevent set classification
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