Solution: Rubber - Acadia Polymers, USA

Name and country location of installation:
Acadia Polymers, USA

Industry:
Rubber, elastomers

Application or process:
Extraction from ovens producing a synthetic o-ring.
The o-ring contains carnuba wax, which produces a
blue smoke, that must be extracted. Lime is injected
into the ductwork, which leads to an FMK with
oleophobic cassettes

Date of Installation:
2004

Filter type and size:
FMK25

Airflow volume:
1,190 m3/h

Special site conditions:
Temperature 400 degrees Fahrenheit (205°C) Ambient air is
bled in to cool the temperature down before the FMK