Total Dust Management

Topics: dust collector system, dust collectors, dust collector maintenance, industrial dust collector, wet scrubber, dry dust collector

February 1, 2022

Your Questions Answered in Our Must-See Video If you have a dust problem in your facility, you need a solution, but before you rush out and buy a dust collector system “off the shelf,” there are some things you need to consider. In fact, you should never rush into a dust collector purchase....

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Industrial Dust and Dust Safety: Your Questions Answered

Topics: dust collection system, dust collector system, dust collectors, dust collector maintenance, industrial dust collector

November 9, 2021

As awareness of industrial dust and dust safety grows, so does the need for accurate information. Although it is not possible in this short article to answer every question, we hope the following list of frequently asked questions and answers will be helpful.

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Which Dry Dust Collector is Best for My Application?

Topics: dust collection equipment, dust collector system, dust collectors, dry dust collector

June 8, 2021

You need a dust collector. The question is, which one? Only by picking the right kind of dust collector and customizing it to fit your needs can you maximize your system’s performance and dust collection efficiency while extending the life of your collector.

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How to Select the Correct Filter Media

Topics: dust collectors

October 26, 2020

Dust collectors are the primary choice for industrial air quality control. By increasing the safety of your site, protecting the health of your workers, and helping you to maintain regulatory compliance, dust collectors are vital to the success of your business. A baghouse can be structurally...

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[Infographic] The Sly Difference in Dust Collection

Topics: dust collectors

July 30, 2019

At Sly, what makes us different from other dust collection vendors is what makes us better. We work closely with our customers to design and maintain their dust collection systems. With nearly 150 years of experience, we're your trusted resource for dust collection solutions.

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How to Properly Start Up Your Dust Collector or Baghouse

Topics: dust collectors, baghouse system, dust collector maintenance

July 17, 2019

Learning the right way to start up your dust collector or bag house will optimize performance, help initial blinding, and extend the life of your dust collector’s new filters. Let’s review the proper start-up procedures for new dust collectors and for those with new filter bags installed.

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The Role of Dust Collectors in Cement Production

Topics: dust collectors, Blog, cement dust, cement production

July 20, 2016

The production of Portland cement makes up approximately 90% of the total cement produced in the U.S. The main raw materials categories used to make Portland cement are lime, silica, alumina, and iron, but the process also consists of byproducts from other industries such as power plant fly ash,...

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How to Design Screw Conveyors on Baghouses Handling Explosive Dust

Topics: baghouse screw conveyors, dust collector, dust collectors, explosive dust, screw conveyors, Blog

April 11, 2016

[gallery link="post"] Nearly all dusts are combustible, except those known to be inert and having a Kst value of zero (like limestone, fume silica and rock dust). If your company is questioning the combustible potential of a dust they are handling, it is strongly recommended to have it tested by a...

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