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Dust Collector Selection Guide

 

Ceramic Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Material Handling Light Fine Yes Yes Yes Yes O N
Grinding Moderate To Heavy Fine to Medium O Yes Yes Yes O N
Spraying Light to Moderate Medium Yes O O O N N

Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended

 


 

Chemical Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Material Handling Light to Moderate Fine to Coarse Yes Yes Yes Yes O N
Crushing & Grinding Moderate to heavy Fine to Coarse O Yes Yes Yes N N
Roasters, Kilns Dryers & Coolers Moderate to Heavy Medium To Coarse Yes Yes O O N N

Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended


 


 

Coal Mining & Power Plant Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Material Handling Moderate Medium O N Yes Yes N N
Bunker Ventilation Heavy Fine O N Yes Yes N N
Bin Ventilation Heavy Fine O N Yes Yes N N
Drying Heavy Fine to Coarse N O O O N N

Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended


 


 

Fertilizer Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Bagging Screening Material Handling Moderate to Heavy Fine to Coarse O O Yes Yes N N
Dryer, Cooler Heavy Fine to Coarse N N O O N N
Ammoniator Light to Moderate Fine to Medium N N O Yes N N

Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended


 

Fly Ash Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Boiler Exhaust Light to Heavy Fine to Coarse N N O Yes N N
Material Handling Moderate Fine to Coarse O N Yes Yes N N

Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended


 


 

Foundry Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Abrasive Cleaning Moderate to Heavy Fine to Medium N Yes O Yes N N
Swing-Frame Grinders Moderate to Heavy Medium to Coarse N Yes Yes Yes N N
Shakeout Moderate Fine N Yes N Yes N N
Sand Handling Moderate Fine to Medium N Yes N Yes N N
Tumbling Mills Heavy Medium to Coarse N Yes Yes Yes N N
Non-Ferrous Melting Varies Extremely Fine N N Yes Yes N N

Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended


 


 

Metalworking Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector

Oil Mist Collector
Production Grinding Light Coarse N Yes Yes Yes O N
Metalizing
Thermal Spray		 Light to Moderate Fine N N Yes O N N
Polishing and Buffing Light Varies N Yes N O N N
Welding Light to Heavy Fine/
Dry		 N N Yes O N N
Welding Light to Heavy Oily
Smoke		 N N O N N N
CNC Machines Light to Heavy Oil Mist N N N N N Yes

 

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector DynaPure Oil Mist Collector
Rolling Mills Light to Heavy Oil Mist N N N N N N Yes
Extracting Light to Heavy Oil Mist N N N N N N Yes
Aluminum Grinding Light to Moderate Fine to Medium N Yes S N N N N
Magnesium Grinding Light to Moderate Fine to Medium N Yes S N N N N
Titanium Grinding Light to Moderate Fine to Medium N Yes S N N N N
Pouring & Melting Heavy Fine N N Yes Yes N N N

 

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector DynaPure Oil Mist Collector
Cutting, Plasma, Oxy/Fuel, Laser Moderate to Heavy Fine N N Yes N N N N
Air Arc/ Arc Gauging Heavy Fine N N Yes Yes N N N
Machining Moderate Oil Mist N N N N N N Yes
Machining Moderate Varies N N Yes Yes N N N

Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended
S - Special Considerations (contact AAF)


 

Miscellaneous Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Machining (Oil Mist) Moderate Medium N N N N N Yes
Gearbox Ventilation Moderate Fine N N N N N Yes
Soldering (Non Corrosive) Moderate Fine N N O N Yes N
Brake Lining Sanding & Grinding Heavy Medium N N O Yes N N
Powder Paint Light to Moderate Fine N N Yes Yes N N


Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector DynaPure Mist Collector Oil Mist Collector
Lead Melting Light Fine to Medium N N Yes Yes N N N
Leather Buffing, Sanding Moderate Fine to Medium Yes N O Yes O N N
Paper Dust Moderate Medium O O O Yes O N N
Light Metals - Grinding Aluminum Light to Moderate Fine to Medium N Yes S N N N N
Light Metals - Grinding Magnesium Light to Moderate Fine to Medium N Yes S N N N N
Light Metals - Grinding Titanium Light to Moderate Fine to Medium N Yes S N N N N


Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector DynaPure Mist Collector Oil Mist Collector
Kitchen Range Hoods Commercial Food Fryers Light Fine to Medium Yes N N N N N N
Silo Bin Vent Moderate to Heavy Fine to Medium N N Yes Yes O N N
General Ventilation of Nuisance Dust Light Fine N N Yes O O N N
General Ventilation of Oil Mist Light Fine N N N O O N N
Cement Plants Moderate to Heavy Fine to Medium N N O Yes N N N
Steel Plants Moderate to Heavy Fine to Medium N N O Yes N N N

Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended
S - Special Considerations (Contact AAF)


 


 

Pharmaceuticals & Food Products Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Mixing, Grinding, Weighing, Bagging and packaging Light Medium Yes N Yes Yes O N
Coating Pans Varies Fine to Medium Yes N Yes Yes N N
Sugar Weighing and Packaging Light Fine to Medium Yes N O Yes N N
Sugar Granulators Moderate Fine to Medium Yes N Yes Yes N N
Flour Handling Moderate Medium O N Yes Yes N N

Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended


 


 

Rock Products & Metal Mining Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Material Handling Moderate to Heavy Fine to Medium N Yes O Yes N N
Crushing and Screening Heavy Medium N Yes O Yes N N
Dryers, Kiln Moderate to Heavy Medium to Coarse N Yes O Yes N N
Coolers Moderate Fine Yes Yes O Yes N N


Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended

 


Rubber & Plastic Product Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Mixers Moderate Fine O O O Yes N N
Talc Dusting Moderate Medium Yes O Yes Yes O N
Grinding and Buffing Moderate Coarse O Yes N Yes N N
Plastics Material Handling Moderate Medium Yes O O Yes O N
Plastics Finishing Light Fine to Medium O N O Yes Yes N


Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended



 

 


 

Steel Mills & Pelletizing Plants Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Scarfing Light Extremely Fine N N Yes Yes N N
Pelletizing, Sintering End Dump Screen and Material Handling Heavy Fine to Medium N O O Yes N N
Hot Strip Mills Light Fine N O N N N N
Coke Screening Moderate to Heavy Fine to Medium N O N N N N

Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended


 



Woodworking Application Guide

Operation Concentration Particle Size Type W RotoClone Wet Scrubber Type N RotoClone Wet Scrubber OptiFlo Cartridge Collector Millennium  FabriPulse Collectors ArrestAll Shaker Type Collector Oil Mist Collector
Saws Moderate Varies N N O Yes Yes N
Hogs Heavy Varies N N Yes Yes N N


Yes  - Typically Recommended               O - Occasionally Recommended               N - Not Normally Recommended


 

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