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FAQs – Dust Collection System Design and Operation
Baghouse FAQs, Dust Collection BlogQuestion: What is "normal" differential pressure in a baghouse?
Answer: In most applications a baghouse dust collector should run between between 3" to 6" w.g. under normal use. Once levels rise above 6" (roughly) and the cleaning system…

FAQs – Dust Collector Filters
Baghouse FAQs, Dust Collection BlogQuestion: Why are my baghouse filters so expensive to replace?
Answer: Many simply buy their replacement filters from the OEM or sales rep that supplied their baghouse. Often times, manufacturers and sales rep organizations deliberately sell…

FAQs – Baghouse Controls and Cleaning Settings
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Question: What does the "On-Time" setting on my baghouse control board do?
Answer: On-Time determines how long the pulse valve is open for during a cleaning cycle. This setting is VERY important for proper cleaning of the baghouse filters on…

PTFE Membrane Vs PTFE Finish – Is There a Difference?
Baghouse FAQs, Dust Collection Blog, Dust Collector Maintenance, Operation & OptimizationYes, there is a difference between the two. One is used to increase collection efficiency and one is used primarily for protecting the filter bags from chemical attack.
What Are PTFE Membrane Filter Bags?
PTFE membrane is semi-porous layer…

Can I Reuse My Baghouse Cages When I Change my Filters?
Baghouse FAQs, Dust Collection Blog, Dust Collector Maintenance, Operation & OptimizationThe answer is that it depends…In many applications it is possible to reuse the cages once or possibly more. But in many other applications it may not be wise to reuse the cages.
Damaged Baghouse Cages From Corrosion and Mishandling
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