Air filter available in range of sizes

Oct. 1, 2017
Vecoplan's VD 1100 combines a shredder and a granulator in one unit and is especially suited for shredding lumpy, chunky or bulky material, including large hollow parts, mixed-plastic agglomerates, pipe and films.

This story appeared in the Fall 2017 edition of Plastics Recycling magazine.

Dust filters Designed for dustcollection systems, Kice's air filters can handle volumes of up to 40,000 cubic feet per minute. Within the plastics industry, the Kice Multi-Aspirator collects dust and fines in a cyclone receiver or baghouse filter. Using a fan, it blows off dust from good materialproduced by grinders or shredders. The Multi-Aspirator is available in diameters ranging from 6 inches to 12 feet.

What's new? An optional quickrelease design for the company's air filters, which can be used in recycling facilities to handle wet mists, fumes and dust.

Benefits Easier, safer maintenance. The quick-release design features quick-release laterals that are removed easily without the use of tools for installing filter bags. They provide operatorswith easy access to filter bags and cages during a bag change.

Kice Industries Inc., Wichita, Kansas, 316-744-7151, www.kice.com