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finding that the source-point suppression of the DB-R is the perfect complement to their open- area dust control measures.” Te DB-R is currently available in nine standard
sizes (17-100-in/43.2-254 cm) in diameter. Booster pump
Available options for the DB-R include a booster pump to elevate low water pressures, a variety of nozzle sizes/configurations and water filtration. Customers can also order the units with a two-way valve and/or hose included.
The new bracket design is available to suit the entire range of DustBoss DB-R sizes from 17-100 inches
Particle containment
Developed in direct response to customer feedback, the new bracket design is available to suit the entire range of ring sizes from 17-100 inches, and can be installed in about an hour. Te DB-R is engineered specifically for use at conveyor discharge points, designed to create a virtual ‘curtain’ of mist around the material flow for outstanding particle containment. “Because of the wide variation in
conveyor designs, in the past we’ve left the 28 INTERNATIONAL MINING ENGINEER
mounting of the rings to the individual customer,” explained Dust Control TecÚology CEO Edwin Peterson. “But it was clear that customers looked to us for guidance. So now we’ve designed an adjustable bracket that can fit virtually any conveyor design, with movable arms to allow precise location of the atomised mist circle to match the specific conveyor, material and outflow. “For some bulk material handlers, it can be a very affordable alternative to more extensive dust management tactics,” Peterson said. “Larger operations are
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