ESP's provided emission control for two long wet kilns. Performance was inefficient and costly to maintain, coincidentally the plant switched to the use of alternative fuels further aggravating the problems.
Process description: Cement kiln exhaust
Collector Manufacturer: Solios (formerly Procedair)
Design airflow rate: 135, 000 acfm
Design Temperature: 410º F
No. Bags/Collector: 1,425
Cleaning System: Low pressure/high volume
Air-to-Cloth Ratio Design: Gross 3.86:1
Bag material: GORE® membrane/SUPERFLEX® fabric
Installation of GORE® membrane/SUPERFLEX® fabric filter bagsresulted in the following improvements to the baghouse andoverall production process:
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