Woodworking – Millwork Plant Expansion / Baghouse

Woodworking - Millwork Expansion

Application: Millwork manufacturer expanded facility with new molders and other CNC machinery which generated heavy loads of dust/chips. RF style collector handled heavy loads with combination cyclonic and bag filtration. RF collector does not use plant compressed air to clean filters. Overall new system increased airflow to tools and simplified material collection.

Filtration Equipment: Donaldson/Torit 276RF8AW Round Style Baghouse Dust Collector; Donaldson/Torit 16 AN Rotary Air Lock; 100 HP BI Type Fan; 7.5 HP Material Transfer Fan; Factory Electrical Control Panel with Soft Start and Interlocks for Start Up/Shut Down Sequence

Special Equipment: N/A

Location: Colorado

Type of Dust/Smoke: Harwood/soft wood

CFM/Static Pressure: 30,000 cfm @ 14″ s.p.

Dust/Smoke Load: Heavy—Three roll-off dumpster system loads dust from machinery

Filter Velocity: 8 fpm

Filter Type: Donaldson/Torit 16 oz Polyester Felt