Combustible Dust

Dust explosion threats are a crucial concern in today's industrial environments. Combustible dust explosions are occurring around the world at an alarming rate. The cost of dust explosion damage amounts to billions of dollars each year. Of greater concern are the lives lost, which annually number in the hundreds. Examples of combustible dusts include:

• Aluminum
  
• Coal
  
• Inks & Dyes
  
• Fertilizers
  
• Food & Food Additives
  
• Fungicides & Herbicides
  
• Paper
  
• Plastics
  
• Resins
  
• Rubber

The management of combustible dust is now mandated by safety legislation and regulatory codes. Employing the use of an effective combustible dust removal and explosion protection system will not only protect your workers, facility and assets, it will make sure you are in compliance with all of the safety laws concerning combustible dust and dust explosions.

Fenwal has extensive expertise and experience in developing systems to deal with the hazards of combustible dust. To prevent combustible dust from becoming an explosion threat, they provide a wide range of services including:

• Fenwal Combustion Research Center – 80,000 square foot ISO 9001 and 17025 accredited testing laboratory
  
• Fenwal ProTECH Database – large database on combustible materials
  
• Comprehensive staffing - field engineers, designers, customer service, service technicians and trainers
  
• Worldwide Service – Authorized Fenwal Service Centers throughout the world

Contact SysTech to discuss your combustible dust containment and removal needs. Call or send us an email today!