Explosion Protection for Your Facility

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Could an Explosion Strike Your Facility?

 

Just about every facility that handles, stores or processes flammable gases, liquids and solids has an explosion risk.

As a rule, if a material can burn, under the right conditions, it can and will explode.

 

 

 

Explosive Materials

Dusts:

ABS, Acrylics, Aluminum, Cellulose, Charcoal, Chocolate, Coal, Corn, Destrines, Dyes, Epoxies, Fertilizers, Flour, Food Additives, Fungicides, Gluten, Grain, Herbicides, Ink Toners, Insecticides, Milk Powders, Paper, Pharmaceutical, Phenolics, Plastics, Resins, Rubber, Starch, Stearates, Sugar, Talc

Vapors:

Acetone, Adipic Acid, Aviation Fuel, Bentone, Benzene, Butane, Cyclohexane, Ethane, Ethyl Alcohol, Ethylene, Gasoline, Glycol, Heptane, Hexane, Hydraulic Fluid, Isobutane, Kerosene, Lubricants, MEK Methane, Naptha, Pentane, Propane, Rocket Fuels, Shellac, Tolluene, Transformer Oil

 

Explosive Environments

Conveying:

Bucket Elevators, Pneumatic Ducts, Screw Conveyors, Separators, Vapor Control

Processing:

Blenders, Coaters, Cookers, Dust Collectors, Fluid Bed Dryers, Flavoring Cylinders, Bed Dryers, Formers, Hydrocarbon Mixing and Fill Rooms, Ink toning, Mixers, Powder paint booths, Pipe Coating, Ring Dryers, Sanders, Spray Dryers, Transformer Cooling

Pulverizing:

Ball Mills, Cage Mills, Flakers, Granulators, Grinders, Hammermills, Separators, Shredders

Storing:

Bins, Cyclones, Flammable Liquid Storage Areas, Hoppers, Tanks