The four main reasons why baghouse filters fail prematurely are abrasion, exceeding the maximum operating temperature, chemical attack and fire. All of these can dramatically shorten the the life of a baghouse filter as well as cause serious damage to the baghouse system*. However there are other lesser known causes that can cause premature dust […]
Hi, and welcome to our guide for how to properly size and design your dust collection system. This guide is going to help you to avoid some of the more common pitfalls we see with sizing a dust collection system. For example, many dust collector OEM’s and sales rep organizations will frequently undersize their systems […]
The regular operational life of a baghouse filter can be shortened by a number of factors. In this article we will discuss the top 4 reasons: Abrasion Exceeding Maximum Operating Temperature Chemical Attack Fire 1. Abrasion The deterioration of filter bags through abrasion can be a result of a number of causes. It can be […]
When trying to reduce trip hazards, a paradigm shift is needed. It is believed that personal awareness is necessary for prevention, but this does not take into account that walking is an automatic function for humans. Next, we look to shoes, but discount the fact that soles wear out. When it comes to signs, they […]
