Featured Product | Ruwac FRV110
The only safe, approved way for cleaning combustible dusts is with an approved explosion-proof vacuum. OSHA’s Combustible Dust Emphasis Program clearly identifies the risks of combustible dust build-up and the urgency to maintain a clean work environment.
Aramsco offers Ruwac explosion proof vacuums and central dust systems for maintenance and management of a wide range of industrial combustible dusts. Those may include: Agricultural dust and Grain dust, Bakery dust, Flour dust, Chemical dust, Coal dust or Carbonaceous Dusts, grain silo dust, metal dust and gunpowder. All are explosive, and Ruwac vacuums are available to minimize the hazard to the workplace, and workers.
The Ruwac FRV110 Explosion Proof Vacuum is the ideal solution to your combustible dust clean-up problem. The FRV110 is certified by ETL to meet UL standards for Class I, Div 1 and 2, Group D and Class II, Div 1 and 2, Group F & G.
- Certified Explosion-Proof
- Non-sparking, anti-static
- Grounded hoses and tools
- Microclean Filtration
- Certified dustless filtration system
- Fully grounded filter
- Powerful and quiet
- 1.5 HP Continuous Duty Motor
- User friendly
- Low center of gravity
- Durable composite housings
- Dust-free emptying
Aramsco has a full line of Ruwac explosion-proof vacuums and conductive accessories to help make you compliant, and make clean-up easy! Click here to view all Ruwac products.
Final Investigation Report on Combustible Dust Explosions
The fatal outcomes of not vacuuming iron dust the right way are laid bare in “Iron in the Fire”, the video shown here: CSB* Newsroom Report. The article states clearly that having the right dust collection equipment and combustible dust vacuums is critical to compliance. The Safety Recommendations include 2011-4-1-TN-3 form OSHA, stating that a revision to current codes be made. This is code recommendation is of course preliminary to fines and penalties for non-compliance. For any questions on getting the right product for your facility, call an Aramsco pro at 800.767.2616.
*The CSB is an independent federal agency charged with investigating serious industrial chemical accidents. The agency's board members are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate. CSB investigations look into all aspects of chemical accidents, including physical causes such as equipment failure as well as inadequacies in regulations, industry standards, and safety management systems.