Article: Bag House's Efficiency Leads to Cost Savings.(Diversified Millwork's baghouse dust collection system)(Brief Article)

Investment in dust collection system pays off for millwork firm.

WHEN BRUCE WHISENHUNT moved his woodworking operation, Diversified Millwork, into a 45,000-square-foot plant in Aurora, CO, he also added a high-volume baghouse dust collection system that is so efficient its $2-a-year operating permit is the lowest in the state.

"At our former location we had a traditional cyclone dust collector and paid $2,000 a year for our permit," Whisenhunt says. In moving into the expanded facility in 1997, Whisenhunt overcame the potential environmental problems associated with dust collection by installing a high-capacity Torit RF baghouse. The baghouse captures, ...

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