Clearing the Air

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

Importance of Investing in a Dust Collector Maintenance Program

Downtime caused by neglected dust collection systems can devastate businesses, resulting in lost revenue, disrupted workflows and mounting repair costs. Beyond the immediate financial hit, such failures can compromise workplace safety, violate regulations and dama...

Understanding NFPA 660: The New Standard for Combustible Dust Safety

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is a U.S.-based international nonprofit organization that develops consensus-based fire and life safety standards. Developing its fire safety standards since 1896, NFPA publishes hundreds of codes and standards cover...

Site Visits: The Key to a Perfect Dust Collection System Design

When a metal fabrication company approached Camfil Air Pollution Control for a quote on a dust collection system to handle welding fumes, they provided their own set of specifications. However, Taylor Morgan, Camfil’s regional manager, recommended an on-site visit...