Parker SDC, Owner'S Manual

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Shaker Dust Collector SDC Series
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3.4.2 Explosion Venting
The SDC unit can be built to accommodate applications where explosion vents are required.
All explosion vented installations should comply with the guidelines described in NFPA 69. Consult your
local authorities or insurance provider for any specific regulations that may apply to your location.
Design changes are required such as strengthening of the cabinet and the filter access doors.
The explosion vent(s) are mounted on the rear of the cabinet or the opposite side of the filter access doors.
Placement of the unit and the vent orientation should be in accordance with the appropriate national
safety guidelines in NFPA 69.
Figure 10 illustrates a typical explosion vented installation along with the re-enforced filter access door(s).
Refer to Parker explosion vent manual (Part Number 44-10284-0001) for further installation details.
Placement of the unit and the vent orientation should be in accordance with the appropriate national
safety federal and local regulations.
4. Operation
Place the unit disconnect switch in the off position, and lock out all electrical power to the dust collector
prior to performing service work.
Prior to unit start-up, all installation set-up instructions must be completed as specified by this manual.
Refer to Section 4.
Figure 10.
Typical Explosion
Vented Unit
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