Signs You Need Make-Up Air

Introduction The lack of make-up air in a building can cause serious problems. Many times the problems are not even recognized and show themselves in ways that most people do not think about. A properly designed and installed ventilation system provides environmental control by avoiding negative pressure. Uncontrolled infiltration of air through window sashes, doors…
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Tuthill for the Pulp & Paper Market

TUTHILL FOR THE PULP & PAPER MARKET Tuthill manufactures a wide range of positive displacement pumps in the internal gear, circumferential piston and external gear designs. Ranging in capacity from .5 GPH to 550 GPM and available in iron, stainless steel, and other materials. Tuthill pump products lend themselves to a variety of successful applications…
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Sulzer Launches New CPE End-Suction Single-Stage Centrifugal Pump

Sulzer has once again broken the conventions in the name of efficiency. The new CPE ANSI process pumps are specifically designed to exceed the strictest energy regulations for all industries as well as the requirements of ASME B73.1. With revolutionary hydraulics and high efficiency, they offer low life-cycle costs. The new CPE pumps meet the…
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Troubleshooting Cyclone Dust Collectors

Cyclone dust collectors are so named because they utilize a basic cyclonic effect to centrifugally separate dust from the carrying air or gas stream. The conveying gas stream enters the cyclone separator through an inlet opening at the top of the collector. The stream enters tangentially or involutely depending on equipment design (Fig. 1). The…
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Pumps for the Asphalt Industry

Overview Tuthill has over 75 years of experience manufacturing a wide range of positive displacement pumps that address many of the challenging applications in the asphalt industry.  Tuthill is a leading manufacturer of positive displacement pumps that serve a variety of applications in the asphalt and related building materials industries.   Asphalt Industry Applications Since…
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Beyond the Broom

The sweeping or blowing of fugitive dust during housekeeping is widely discouraged by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).  Though seemingly benign, dust can create an assortment of hazards, ranging from ergonomic injuries and flying particles that can lead to eye injury to more serious respiratory and…
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Pleated Bags Extend Filter Life and Reduce Downtime

Industry: Grain Problem: Short filter life and high maintenance costs Solution: Donaldson Torit® hydrophobic / oleophobic pleated bags High Humidity Environment Costs Time and Money A grain terminal in the southern United States had a major maintenance cost issue. Baghouse filter bags needed replacing every 6 – 8 months due to excessive dust caking caused…
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Taylor Products Model IPO Open Mouth Bag Impeller Packer

Taylor Products Model IPO Open Mouth Bag Impeller Packer The Taylor Model IPO was designed for practical performance on heavy, dense, difficult-to-feed powders, and fine granular mixtures. The Model IPO utilizes felt split shaft seals on the rotating impeller and feed screw drive shaft to prevent leakage and screws are used to keep the material…
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Smoot Blower Package Parts and Components

Smoot Blower Package Parts and Components POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT BLOWERS The workhorse of the pneumatic conveying industry today, the Positive Displacement Blower Package offers a cost effective reliable means of generating consistent airflows from 60 to 8,000 ICFM with pressures up to 25 PSIG. With nearly 50 years of industry experience, Smoot’s package design provides a…
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