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Glossary of Liquid Filter Media Terms

Glossary of Liquid Filter Media Terms   BLINDING: The loading up of the filter medium so as to reduce filtration efficiency. BREAKING STRENGTH: Average force required to break a test specimen by tension. BURSTING STRENGTH: Force required to burst a standard...

Glossary of Baghouse Filter Terms

Glossary of Fabric Filter Terms (Air Filtration)   ABRASION – FLEX: Where the cloth has abraded in a creased area by repeated bending. ABRASION – SURFACE: Where the cloth surface has been abraded by rubbing, scuffing, erosion. ABSOLUTE ZERO: The zero from which...

Common Baghouse Problems

Common Baghouse Problems     Problem:  Holes in Bags   Check   Baffle plates to insure they are functioning, deflecting the dust and reducing abrasion. For sparks entering collector. Tension on bags to insure they are not rubbing against each...

Troubleshooting Your Baghouse Dust Collector

Troubleshooting Your Baghouse Dust Collector   Moisture   In a short period of time moisture can cause premature failure of bags in a dust collector. Moisture will cause agglomeration of hydroscopic dust which will plug bags and form a hard brittle cake that...