DustCollectorExperts.com has recently gained the expertise of veteran industrial air quality control equipment professional, Dick Wynn, owner of Wynn Environmental.  Mr. Wynn has been in the filtration industry since 1973, when he became Aercolgy’s first and only sales representative.  Installing equipment and providing filters for Aercology, Torit, Air Flow Systems, AQE, Murphy-Rodgers and others has gained Dick unmatched knowledge on the subject of dust collector filters, as well as all other facets of dust collector technology.

Are you looking for dust collector filters and having a hard time finding someone with answers and indepth knowledge?  What really impresses us about Dick Wynn, besides his experience is his integrity and motivation to provide accurate and effective dust collection solutions.   If you’ve spent any time dealing with a dust collector filter problem, you know there are a lot more people in the dust collector filter industry who are focused on sales, yet have almost no knowledge about their own filters.

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How can I save time and money while putting in dust collector ductwork?
Some people have come up with some creative solutions for this question.  Obviously you can’t really take any shortcuts on the major equipment.  But what about the ductwork?  It doesn’t look like it should take precision engineering to hook up some pipes to carry dust out of your machines, does it?

Here are a couple things people have tried.  To save money some people have used plastic PVC pipe.  But are these good ideas?  No.  Flex ducting is safe to use and is an accepted practice in the dust collection industry but should be minimized, while PVC runs the risk of explosions… and both will run up your electric bill and overwork your dust collector blower.  There is a solution available that provides economic operation, flexibility and easy, inexpensive installation;  we will get to that soon, but first let’s cover the dangerous topics.

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Cartridge dust collectors are the newest thing on the market.  Everyone loves cartridge filtration because it is a huge leap from the old style of box filters.  They allow great surface area folded and wrapped around a small cylinder.  Cartridge media manufacturers and material developers have deep pockets to fund endless research and developement to constantly produce new fibers and materials that push the envelope of cartridge media collectors.

But hang on, there are hidden downfalls in all this new technology.

Warning!  Don’t get caught up by overzealous cartridge salespeople who sell cartridge dust collectors for the wrong applications!

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