by Zachary Fausnaught | Jun 18, 2019 | Noise Control |
“Fans and Dust Collectors in a Small Utility Room.” Sound is OK; noise is not! Meeting OSHA’s permissible exposure limit (PEL) at 90 dBA for 8 hours and addressing the hearing protection requirement at 85 dBA is important because noise attenuation is part of a... by Adam Conley | Jun 13, 2019 | Explosion Protection |
“Explosion Isolation per NFPA 69 is required at Hopper Outlet!” When addressing an explosion issue in a dust collector, vacuum filtration unit or pneumatic conveying system, using chemical suppression or venting, we also need to provide isolation should a... by Adam Conley | Jan 16, 2019 | Explosion Protection |
Explosion Vents and the references for their safe installation and evaluation have been around since 1945, with updates from National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) 68, “Standard on Explosion Protection by Deflagration Venting”, issued 1954, 1974, 1994, 2002,... by John Conley | Dec 20, 2018 | News |
When starting the company back in 1985, I didn’t always have time to make the best business decisions. Paying the mortgage was the first thing on my mind. That said, as we grew as a company with increased staff, responsibilities and client base, we associated... by Adam Conley | Nov 1, 2018 | Air Pollution Control, Dust Collection, Industrial Duct Systems, Industrial Ventilation |
It’s that time of year again, and it’s important to be proactive and remind everyone you’ll soon be closing doors and windows as the temperature falls. Work habits will change, doors and windows will be closed, and ventilation issues will become clear. That said,... by Adam Conley | Sep 18, 2018 | Explosion Protection |
IEP Technologies has delivered the latest in passive explosion isolation valve technology to meet the rigorous demands of ATEX and NFPA/OSHA. In applying the principals set forth with previous products IEP the time to develop, test and launch their new offering. The... by Matt Glover | Aug 7, 2018 | Industrial Duct Systems |
Not again! How does this happen? Questions we ask when we see irregularities in industrial air systems in manufacturing plants and scratch our head while asking “how does this happen”? Often we supply ventilation equipment as part of a large duct system, but don’t... by Corey Mui | Jul 18, 2018 | Fans/Blowers |
Chemical plants, wastewater treatment plants and pharmaceutical laboratories are all picture-perfect scenarios of chemically harsh environments. The presence of compounds and gases such as hydrogen sulfide, ammonia, nitrogen oxides, hydrogen chloride and chlorine can... by Adam Conley | May 14, 2018 | Dust Collection |
Every design engineer has been told to follow the KISS Principal or “Keep It Simple Stupid.” Making something overly complex by design or bad choices in components can result in maintenance issues down the road. While designing and installing dust systems, I’ve seen... by Matt Glover | May 2, 2018 | Uncategorized |
It’s NFL draft time and SysTech in the first round selected Braeden Glover out of Phoenixville, PA! Braeden brings mental toughness, emotional intelligence and quickness to the SysTech team. We’re looking forward to his participation at mini-camp. Couldn’t pass that...
