The following is a representative list of the types of locations and operations requiring the Explosion Proof/Dust Ignition Proof Vac.
Class I Locations
- Petroleum Refining Facilities
- Dip tanks containing flammable or combustible liquids
- Plants manufacturing organic coatings
- Spray finishing areas
- Petroleum dispensing areas
- Plants manufacturing or using pyroxylin or other plastics
- Locations where inhalation anesthetics are used
- Utility gas plants, operations involving storage and handling of liquefied petroleum and natural gas
- Aircraft hangers and fuel servicing areas
Class II Locations
- Grain elevators and bulk handling facilities
- Manufacture and storage of starch
- Flour and feed mills
- Arenas for packaging and handling of pulverized sugar & cocoa
- Spice grinding plants
- Confectionery manufacturing plants
Features
- ULPA Filter which is 99.999% efficient at 0.12 microns
- Grounded Cloth Filter, Impact Filter and HEPA Filter
- 22-gauge, non-sparking stainless steel tank
- 3" Static-Conductive Casters and 8" Static Conductive Rear Wheels on 15 Gallon models
- 5" Static-Conductive Casters and 5" Static Conductive Rear Wheels on 55 gallon models
- 14-3/50' STWA Safety Cable
Applications Class 1 Group D Atmospheres
Examples include: butane, cyclopropane, ethane, ethanol (ethyl alcohol), gasoline, methane (natural gas), methanol (methyl alcohol), octane, pentane, petroleum, propane, turpentine, vinyl chloride.
Class II Group F Atmospheres
- Atmospheres containing carbon black, charcoal, coke or coal dusts.
Class II Group G Atmospheres
- Containing flour, starch or grain, or combustible dusts having resistivity of 10[8] ohm-centimeter or greater.
Specifications
- Waterlift: 69"
- Air Flow: 120 CFM
- Horsepower: 1.7 (peak)
- Voltage: 118 (220)
- Power Cord: 14-3/50'
- Total Filter Area: 1,769 sq. in.
- U.L.P.A. Filter Area: 1,224 sq. in.
- # of Pre-filters: 3
- Tank Size: 15 Gal.
- Capacities: Wet 12 Gal., Dry 1.9 cu. ft.
- Manometer: Yes
- Wheel Size: Front-3", Rear-8"
- Weight: 96 lbs