Canopy Hood and Hose Drop Diesel Engine Exhaust

Canopy Hood and Hose Drop Diesel Engine Exhaust

Application: Use of custom canopy hoods and retractable hose drops inOTR truck maintenance facility

Smoke/Dust Type: Diesel and Gas Engine Exhaust fumes and smoke

Location: Colorado

Ventilation Equipment Solution Selection: (2) – Plymovent Model TEV-745-60 Direct Drive Industrial Blowers, 10 hp each.

(2) – Custom canopy hoods

(6) – Retractable Hose Drops with Heavy Duty Balancers, 6” dia flex hose rated for 600-degree operation, lifting poles for tailpipe connections. Micro switches start blower(s) when the hose drop is moved to connect to a tailpipe.


Canopy Hood and Hose Drop Diesel Engine Exhaust

CFM/Static Pressure: 4,500 cfm @ 8” s.p.

Application Solution: Custom canopy hoods used to ventilate refrigerated trailers while trucks were quick lubed for return to service. Adjacent retractable hose drop used to connect to engine tailpipe.

Retractable hose drop system provided direct tailpipe connection to various-sized trucks in adjacent bays and either under chassis or vertical stacks.

The complete system provided flexibility of use for the facility and isolated smoke and fumes resulting in a cleaner and safer work environment.


Canopy Hood and Hose Drop Diesel Engine Exhaust

Canopy Hood and Hose Drop Diesel Engine Exhaust