We introduced the flamex spark detection and extinguishing system to north america in 1977.
Dust collector fire protection.
Specializes in the protection of facilities that handle combustible dusts that utilize pneumatic dust collection and air filtration systems.
These packages include kidde high pressure co 2 systems and optional smoke detectors.
Customized kidde fire suppression packages for unique applications or collectors are also.
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Kidde fire systems a global leader in fire protection has assembled convenient standardized fire suppression packages for many donaldson torit dust collectors.
In compliance with osha rules manufacturing processes that generate escaping dust will need to install some sort of dust collection equipment complete with hoods dueling fans and auxiliary equipment.
The system alarms at a preset pressure level and activates the gas cartridge actuators on the suppression and isolation devices.
Regarding dust collector requirements.
If you believe you may need a new dust collector consult the following guidelines and opportunities for new equipment.
This does not align with the standard on explosion protection by deflagration venting nfpa 68 which these codes also reference.
Nfpa 68 the standard on explosion protection by deflagration venting lays out these guidelines.
A 1 1 examples of industries that handle combustible particulate solids either as a process material or as a fugitive or nuisance dust include but are not limited to the following.
Dust collector explosion venting also called deflagration venting allows pressure to safely escape during a fire.
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1 agricultural chemical and food commodities fibers and textile materials 2 forest and furniture products industries 3 metals processing br 4 paper products br 5 pharmaceuticals br.
The pressure front preceding the deflagration expands reaching the pressure detector connected to the explosion protection control panel which processes 4 000 data points per second.
Prevention of fire dust explosions.
These often provide sparks flames or smoldering material that is carried into the collector by the air stream touching off a devastating explosion.
Several dust hoods located randomly around a 40 000 sf factory.
A 4in duct starts from the hood and joins a.
The national fire code of canada and other provincial fire codes also specify a vent area of 0 1 m 2 for each cubic meter of dust collector enclosure volume.
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Boss products engineers national fire protection nfpa factory mutual fm approved spark detection and extinguishing systems for industrial dust collector systems.
