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    Emergency Lighting Issues (spacing and placement)

    Thanks guys, I want to go as cheap as possible. Not because I am not concerned for the employees, but because literally the entire dock is open to the inside and the dock is all lit so other than code there is no reason for e-lighting inside the bay.
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    Want to Change Water Cooled bearing to Non-Water cooled - Extreme duty and heat

    Water is pumped into the bearing then exfills back into the wash tank.
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    Emergency Lighting Issues (spacing and placement)

    Hello All, Question today is, We have a new Fire Marshall in town and he is being a stickler for E-Lighting. We have been here 2 years and have not been require to add what he is asking. So here is the question Our Space is 80x300ft He is asking that we have the E-Lights throughout the space...
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    Want to Change Water Cooled bearing to Non-Water cooled - Extreme duty and heat

    Hello To all, We are a Plastic recycler that uses a large mechanical dryer to dry our plastics. This dryer had an approximately 78in horizontal shaft with metal fingers extending from it and the shaft spins at 1750 rpm. Weight of shaft is approx. 2000lbs. The fingers of the shaft basically...
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    Roots blower overloading, tripping breaker

    Interesting. Thank everyone for their help. Questions for Bimr though That system you suggested seems interesting, But if the System is submerged how do you prevent backflow when turned off.
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    Roots blower overloading, tripping breaker

    Gotta say, This thread or website is pretty awesome
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    Roots blower overloading, tripping breaker

    No Thing changed, However I think you may be right. We put a value on the end of one of the pipes and it seems to have cured it. We were amping at 40+ with no water and around 50 with water. Once we opened the valve we are steady at 20-24 amps. So I guess its time to clean the pipes?
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    Roots blower overloading, tripping breaker

    Hello, I run Recycling plant here in Florida. We use our roots blower in a unique way. We pump air into a water tank that cleans the plastic. The Piping runs through a manifold into several pipes that feed the tank with air. The Pipes have holes in the bottom of them and blow the air...
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