Clearing the Air

Clean air insights and best practices blog from Camfil APC's dust collection experts

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Understanding the EPA's NESHAP Rule 6X for Metalworking Operations

In 2008, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) introduced its National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP Rule 6X) as part of the Clean Air Act. The EPA created the standards to reduce exposure to hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) because the c...

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10 Tips for Safe Operation of Your Dust Collector

Dust control is one of the most difficult challenges in industrial manufacturing and processing. Operators are challenged to meet both occupational health and environmental regulations. When properly maintained, your dust collector can keep workers safe and protect t...

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Explosion Protection Systems for Dust Collectors

Combustible dust collector explosions are a serious risk at most manufacturing, processing and metalworking plants. They can occur without warning in many areas, but one of the most common locations is the dust collection system. That’s because these systems hold a l...