{"id":108491,"date":"2025-06-03T15:30:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T13:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/our-advice\/rafraichisseur-atelier-usinage\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T15:54:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T13:54:44","slug":"rafraichisseur-atelier-usinage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/machining-bar-turning-and-surface-treatment\/rafraichisseur-atelier-usinage\/","title":{"rendered":"Machine shop: air coolers for demanding industrial environments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In <strong>industrial environments<\/strong> such as machine shops, temperature control is essential to guarantee the performance of equipment and the well-being of workers. OberA, a specialist in industrial air treatment, offers solutions for <strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/produits\/rafraichisseurs-air\/\">adapted to the specific needs<\/a> of these demanding environments.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thermal issues in machine shops<\/h2>\n\n<p>Machining processes generate a great deal of heat, mainly due to :  <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Machine tool operation;  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parts friction;  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The use of gas and other thermal sources.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>This heat build-up can cause<strong> equipment to overheat<\/strong>, reducing its efficiency and lifespan. Above all, high temperatures affect workers&#8217; concentration and safety, increasing the risk of accidents and reducing productivity. <\/p>\n\n<p>To control the thermal environment in your production and machining workshops, OberA offers<strong> innovative air cooling solutions<\/strong> specially designed for these demanding environments. Equipment designed for effective, natural temperature reduction.   <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Operation of evaporative air coolers for machining<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How air coolers work<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Adiabatic cooling is based on a simple principle: the <a href=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/produits\/rafraichisseurs-air\/rafraichisseurs-par-evaporation-ic\/\">evaporation of water<\/a>. Hot air is drawn in and passes through humidified panels, where it is cooled before being diffused into the environment. This system uses water as a cooling fluid, without the use of refrigerating gases, making it ecological and economical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Industrial air coolers come in two types:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mobile: easy to move, they enable <strong>targeted, flexible cooling<\/strong>, ideal for one-off requirements or changing configurations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed: permanently installed, they ensure constant cooling over large surfaces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Rafraichisseur-dair-par-evaporation.jpg\" alt=\"evaporative air cooler\" class=\"wp-image-13253\" style=\"width:238px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Rafraichisseur-dair-par-evaporation.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Rafraichisseur-dair-par-evaporation-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Rafraichisseur-dair-par-evaporation-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Rafraichisseur-dair-par-evaporation-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mobile air coolers: OberA&#8217;s flexible, high-performance solution<\/h3>\n\n<p>At OberA, we have made the strategic choice of offering only <strong>mobile coolers for industrial workshops<\/strong>, because this flexibility is a major asset in dynamic production environments.<\/p>\n\n<p><em>The expert&#8217;s opinion: thanks to their mobility, our IC coolers can be moved quickly to the hottest areas of your workshop, allowing precise targeting of cooling.<\/em><strong><em> precise targeting of cooling<\/em><\/strong><em>. This eliminates the need for costly, rigid fixed installations, while ensuring optimum comfort and efficient operation.<\/em><br\/><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The benefits of air coolers in machining<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Targeted cooling in work areas<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mobile air coolers significantly reduce <strong>ambient temperatures<\/strong>, improving worker comfort and machine performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Substantial energy savings without compromising power<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike <a href=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/our-tips\/differences-entre-rafraichisseur-climatiseur\/\">traditional air-conditioning systems<\/a>, adiabatic coolers consume less energy (up to 80% energy savings), reducing operating costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An improved working environment for greater safety and productivity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A cooler working environment helps workers to concentrate, reducing the risk of errors and accidents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"safety\" class=\"wp-image-121315\" style=\"width:296px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to choose your OberA mobile air freshener? Key criteria <\/h3>\n\n<p>When choosing an air cooler, there are several criteria to consider:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tank capacity and autonomy<\/strong>: a large capacity ensures extended autonomy, reducing the need for refilling. The IC OberA range offers coolers with generous reservoirs ensuring several hours of uninterrupted autonomy, limiting the need for maintenance. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The right airflow<\/strong>: for optimum efficiency, the airflow must correspond to the surface area to be cooled. Each OberA model is calibrated for optimum air volume, guaranteeing even coverage of large areas. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Robustness and resistance<\/strong>: the units must be designed for intensive industrial use, using durable, resistant materials. Manufactured with resistant materials, our <strong>IC coolers <\/strong>withstand intensive use in the workshop, with quick and easy maintenance. <br\/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Customized products and solutions<\/h2>\n\n<p>OberA offers a <strong>range of mobile industrial air coolers<\/strong> made in France, suitable for machine shops:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Model<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Covered area (m\u00b2)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Air flow (m\u00b3\/h)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Tank capacity (L)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Water consumption (L\/h)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>IC12<\/strong><\/td><td>80 &#8211; 150<\/td><td>12 000<\/td><td>70<\/td><td>8 \u00e0 10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>IC22<\/strong><\/td><td>150 &#8211; 250<\/td><td>22 000<\/td><td>130<\/td><td>10 \u00e0 15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>IC30<\/strong><\/td><td>250 &#8211; 400<\/td><td>30 000<\/td><td>280<\/td><td>20 \u00e0 30<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PureFlow: OberA innovation for cleaner air and longer-lasting equipment<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>OberA has developed PureFlow, a patented <strong>pre-filtration<\/strong> technology <strong>that significantly improves the performance and durability<\/strong> of its mobile air coolers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike standard systems, PureFlow-equipped units integrate high-performance filters and a UV lamp to ensure <strong>air purification<\/strong> and guarantee increased protection against contaminants. This innovation not only ensures healthier air for operators but also <strong>increased equipment longevity<\/strong>, thereby reducing maintenance needs and associated costs. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ic-pureflow-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"ic pureflow\" class=\"wp-image-112651\" style=\"width:272px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ic-pureflow-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ic-pureflow-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ic-pureflow-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ic-pureflow-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ic-pureflow.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In industrial environments such as machine shops, temperature control is essential to guarantee the performance of equipment and the well-being of workers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":114010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"Machine shops: industrial air coolers","_seopress_titles_desc":"Optimize your working conditions with OberA mobile air coolers. 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