Air Receivers
Shop painted and galvanised vertical air receivers from 100 to 5000 litres, with 11, 12 and 16 bar options for workshop and industrial compressed-air systems.
Vertical Air Receivers for Compressed-Air Systems
An air receiver stores compressed air between the compressor and the distribution system, helping stabilise pressure, manage short demand peaks and reduce rapid compressor cycling.
The live range covers painted and galvanised vertical receivers from 100 to 5000 litres, with selected 11, 12 and 16 bar options.
Choose by volume, maximum working pressure, finish, dimensions, connections and the operating requirements of the complete compressed-air system.
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Air ReceiversTanair B-VEC00941 | 1000 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (12 Bar)
Original price was: £2,414.36.£1,134.13Current price is: £1,134.13. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00941 is a 1000 litre painted vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 12 Bar. Designed to increase stored-air capacity, help stabilise system pressure and provide a buffer between compressor output and changing air demand.
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Tanair B-VEC01059 | 2000 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (12 Bar)
Original price was: £4,800.94.£2,152.18Current price is: £2,152.18. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC01059 is a 2000 litre painted vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 12 Bar. Designed to increase stored-air capacity, help stabilise system pressure and provide a buffer between compressor output and changing air demand.
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Tanair B-VEC05952 | 200 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £703.63.£394.16Current price is: £394.16. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC05952 is a 200 litre painted vertical compressed air receiver rated at 11 bar. Designed to add stored-air capacity, help stabilise system pressure and support efficient compressor operation in correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed air systems.
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Tanair B-VEC05192 | 270 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £786.96.£434.06Current price is: £434.06. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC05192 is a 270 litre painted vertical compressed air receiver rated at 11 bar. Designed to add stored-air capacity, help stabilise system pressure and support efficient compressor operation in correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed air systems.
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Tanair B-VEC00535 | 3000 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (12 Bar)
Original price was: £7,766.68.£3,425.21Current price is: £3,425.21. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00535 is a 3000 litre painted vertical air receiver rated to 12 Bar / 174 PSI. Designed to provide compressed-air storage, stabilise system pressure and support correctly sized industrial compressor installations.
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Tanair F-87KY020 | 5000 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (12 Bar)
Original price was: £24,664.11.£12,817.78Current price is: £12,817.78. exc vat. Add to basketTanair F-87KY020 is a 5000 litre painted vertical air receiver rated to 12 Bar / 174 PSI. Designed to provide compressed-air storage, stabilise system pressure and support correctly sized industrial compressor installations.
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Tanair B-VEC02430 | 500 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £1,279.70.£677.09Current price is: £677.09. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC02430 is a 500 litre painted vertical compressed air receiver rated at 11 bar. Designed to add stored-air capacity, help stabilise system pressure and support efficient compressor operation in correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed air systems.
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Tanair B-VEC06236 | 720 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £1,975.10.£978.15Current price is: £978.15. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC06236 is a 720 litre painted vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 11 Bar. Designed to increase stored-air capacity, help stabilise system pressure and provide a buffer between compressor output and changing air demand.
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Tanair B-VEC05025 | 900 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £2,243.59.£1,123.24Current price is: £1,123.24. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC05025 is a 900 litre painted vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 11 Bar. Designed to increase stored-air capacity, help stabilise system pressure and provide a buffer between compressor output and changing air demand.
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Tanair B-VEC00644 | 100 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £490.69.£246.65Current price is: £246.65. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00644 is a 100 litre painted vertical compressed air receiver rated at 11 bar. Designed to add stored-air capacity, help stabilise system pressure and support efficient compressor operation in correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed air systems.
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Tanair B-VEC00709 | 150 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £639.85.£338.55Current price is: £338.55. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00709 is a 150 litre painted vertical compressed air receiver rated at 11 bar. Designed to add stored-air capacity, help stabilise system pressure and support efficient compressor operation in correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed air systems.
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Air ReceiversTanair B-VEC00901 | 100 Litre Galvanised Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £660.43.£342.17Current price is: £342.17. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00901 is a 100 litre galvanised vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 11 Bar / 160 PSI. Its 1″ connection and vertical format make it suitable for correctly designed workshop and industrial air systems where additional storage, steadier pressure and reduced compressor cycling are required.
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Tanair B-VEC00906 | 500 Litre Galvanised Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £1,735.42.£899.56Current price is: £899.56. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00906 is a 500 litre galvanised vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 11 Bar / 160 PSI. Its 2″ connection and vertical format make it suitable for correctly designed workshop and industrial air systems where additional storage, steadier pressure and reduced compressor cycling are required.
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Tanair B-VEC00519 | 1000 Litre Galvanised Vertical Air Receiver (12 Bar)
Original price was: £3,156.05.£1,670.96Current price is: £1,670.96. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00519 is a 1000 litre galvanised vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 12 Bar / 174 PSI. With a 2″ BSP connection, it provides durable stored-air capacity for correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed-air systems.
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Tanair B-VEC00529 | 2000 Litre Galvanised Vertical Air Receiver (12 Bar)
Original price was: £5,855.36.£2,730.12Current price is: £2,730.12. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00529 is a 2000 litre galvanised vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 12 Bar / 174 PSI. With a 2″ BSP connection, it provides durable stored-air capacity for correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed-air systems.
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Tanair B-VEC00536 | 3000 Litre Galvanised Vertical Air Receiver (12 Bar)
Original price was: £9,174.98.£4,591.48Current price is: £4,591.48. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00536 is a 3000 litre galvanised vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 12 Bar / 174 PSI. With a 2-inch connection, 600 kg net weight and 120 cm diameter vertical format, it is suited to high-demand industrial compressed-air systems requiring substantial stored-air capacity.
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Tanair B-VEC00525 | 1500 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (12 Bar)
Original price was: £3,484.21.£1,845.07Current price is: £1,845.07. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00525 is a 1500 litre painted vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 12 Bar. Designed to increase stored-air capacity, help stabilise system pressure and provide a buffer between compressor output and changing air demand.
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Tanair B-VEC02471 | 150 Litre Galvanised Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £997.84.£517.49Current price is: £517.49. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC02471 is a 150 litre galvanised vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 11 Bar / 160 PSI. Its 1″ connection and vertical format make it suitable for correctly designed workshop and industrial air systems where additional storage, steadier pressure and reduced compressor cycling are required.
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Tanair B-VEC00908 | 200 Litre Galvanised Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £1,059.56.£548.93Current price is: £548.93. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00908 is a 200 litre galvanised vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 11 Bar / 160 PSI. Its 1″ connection and vertical format make it suitable for correctly designed workshop and industrial air systems where additional storage, steadier pressure and reduced compressor cycling are required.
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Tanair B-VEC00909 | 270 Litre Galvanised Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £1,157.29.£599.71Current price is: £599.71. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00909 is a 270 litre galvanised vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 11 Bar / 160 PSI. Its 1″ connection and vertical format make it suitable for correctly designed workshop and industrial air systems where additional storage, steadier pressure and reduced compressor cycling are required.
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Tanair B-VEC00512 | 900 Litre Galvanised Vertical Air Receiver (11 Bar)
Original price was: £2,966.77.£1,537.96Current price is: £1,537.96. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00512 is a 900 litre galvanised vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 11 Bar / 160 PSI. With a 2″ BSP connection, it provides durable stored-air capacity for correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed-air systems.
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Tanair B-VEC00526 | Galvanised Vertical Air Receiver 1500L 12 Bar
Original price was: £5,155.84.£2,673.30Current price is: £2,673.30. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00526 is a 1500 litre galvanised vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 12 Bar / 174 PSI. With a 2″ BSP connection, it provides durable stored-air capacity for correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed-air systems.
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Tanair B-VEC01156 | 270 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (16 Bar)
Original price was: £1,363.03.£708.57Current price is: £708.57. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC01156 is a 270 litre painted vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 16 Bar / 232 PSI. Its 1″ connection and vertical format provide additional stored-air capacity for correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed-air systems.
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Tanair B-VEC00980 | 500 Litre Painted Vertical Air Receiver (16 Bar)
Original price was: £1,692.21.£868.61Current price is: £868.61. exc vat. Add to basketTanair B-VEC00980 is a 500 litre painted vertical compressed-air receiver rated to 16 Bar / 232 PSI. Its 2″ connection and vertical format provide additional stored-air capacity for correctly designed workshop and industrial compressed-air systems.
In StockOriginal price was: £1,692.21.£868.61Current price is: £868.61. exc vat.
Choose the Correct Air Receiver
The correct receiver size depends on the compressor, control method and how air demand changes during operation.
Volume
Larger receivers provide more stored air and can reduce rapid compressor cycling.
Maximum Pressure
The receiver rating must safely suit the maximum pressure the connected system can generate.
Finish
Choose painted or galvanised according to the environment, corrosion exposure and service conditions.
Dimensions & Access
Check vessel height, diameter, weight, delivery route, unloading method and installation clearance.
Painted or Galvanised Air Receiver?
Painted Receivers
A cost-effective choice for many dry indoor compressor rooms, workshops and general industrial installations where corrosion exposure is controlled.
Galvanised Receivers
Provide additional corrosion protection and may be preferred for humid or more demanding environments.
Benefits of a Correctly Sized Air Receiver
- Improved pressure stability as demand changes
- Reduced rapid compressor cycling and associated component wear
- Stored air for short periods of higher consumption
- Additional cooling and condensate separation before downstream treatment
- Greater flexibility when planning future system expansion
Air Receiver Installation Checks
- Confirm the maximum allowable working pressure before installation
- Install suitable safety relief and pressure indication equipment
- Provide a reliable condensate drain at the lowest point
- Secure the receiver on a suitable level foundation
- Allow adequate access for inspection, drainage and maintenance
- Use competent personnel for pipework and commissioning
- Include the receiver within the site's inspection arrangements where applicable
Do Air Receivers Need Draining?
Yes. Condensate can collect inside the vessel as compressed air cools. It should be discharged using a suitable manual, automatic or zero-loss drain arrangement.
Drain selection should consider system pressure, condensate loading, maintenance requirements and compressed-air loss.
Information to Check
- Required receiver volume
- Maximum working pressure
- Painted or galvanised finish
- Overall height and diameter
- Vessel weight and unloading requirements
- Inlet, outlet and drain connection requirements
- Compressor airflow and control method
- Available installation and service space
Air Receiver FAQs
What does an air receiver do?
It stores compressed air, smooths short-term demand changes and helps stabilise pressure within the system.
How do I choose the correct receiver size?
Consider compressor airflow, control method, duty cycle, demand peaks, acceptable pressure variation and future expansion.
What pressure rating do I need?
The receiver maximum allowable working pressure must be suitable for the maximum pressure the system can generate.
Should I choose painted or galvanised?
Painted receivers suit many indoor installations. Galvanised receivers provide additional corrosion resistance for more demanding conditions.
Does an air receiver need draining?
Yes. Condensate can collect inside the vessel and should be discharged through a suitable drain.
Does an air receiver need inspection?
Pressure systems may require a written scheme of examination and periodic inspection. Obtain competent advice based on the complete installation.
Can Compressed Air Systems UK help size a receiver?
Yes. Send the compressor airflow, operating pressure, duty cycle and available installation space.
Need Help Sizing an Air Receiver?
Send us the compressor model, airflow, operating pressure, duty and available installation space and our team can help identify a suitable receiver.
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