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Yes, if the downstream instruments or equipment is sensitive to moisture. Air is heated when it is compressed. As the air cools liquid moisture condenses out. In addition to an air dryer, a manual or timed automatic tank drain is usually installed to periodically drain trapped moisture in the receiver or tank.

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