
Reducing Combustible Dust Explosion Risks With a Dust Hazard Analysis | Aerodyne
We recently posted an article on our LinkedIn commenting on the dangers of combustible dust, and we want to keep the conversation going about dust hazard analysis (DHA).
Identifying any dust hazards starts with a DHA, which should be conducted…

Tired of Constant Rotary Valve Maintenance? A Simpler Alternative for Dust Collection Systems | Aerodyne
In many industrial facilities, rotary valves are a critical part of the dust collection system. They help move collected dust and material from hoppers while maintaining proper airlock conditions within the system. Unfortunately, traditional…

How to Properly Size a Cyclone Dust Collector for Maximum Performance | Aerodyne
Selecting the right cyclone dust collector is critical for maintaining airflow efficiency, controlling dust, and protecting equipment performance. However, sizing a cyclone is not simply choosing a standard model based on airflow alone.
Multiple…

Why Your Dust Collector Keeps Losing Efficiency | Aerodyne
Many facilities invest heavily in baghouses and cartridge dust collectors expecting maximum filtration efficiency and long filter life.
But over time, operators often begin noticing problems like:
Increasing pressure drop
More frequent…

Why Every Dust Collector Needs a Trickle Valve Under the Hopper | Aerodyne
When working with dust collectors, it's easy to focus only on the filters and the fan. But one small component can make or break the whole system's performance: what’s installed under the hopper. Choosing the right device to manage dust discharge…

Why a Double-Dump Valve is the Best Choice for Abrasive Materials | Aerodyne
When handling large, abrasive materials like sand, coffee, foundry dust, limestone dust, and other minerals, selecting the right dry solids material handling valve is essential. The wrong valve choice can result in excessive maintenance, system…

