Common applications of compressed air in the manufacturing sector include: 1) Spray finishing tools — Compressed air is utilized to atomize paint for application on components and products. 2) Pneumatic tools — Air-powered tools are favored over electric ones due to their light weight and ease of use. 3) Pneumatic lifting devices — Air hoists are employed for various lifting tasks. 4) Shot Blasting — Compressed air is used to launch grit or shot for blasting and cleaning purposes. 5) Temperature regulation — Air is utilized in a vortex tube to produce hot and cold air streams for industrial heating and cooling applications. 6) Cleaning processes — Compressed air is employed for cleaning operations in manufacturing environments.