Dust Collection / Hopper Systems Flashcards

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Dust Collection / Hopper Systems

An explosion may occur during the following:

  • Introduction of an ________ ______ into the dust collector, hopper or bin
  • Movement of ___ into the dust collector, hopper or bin
  • A sudden movement of materials causing dust to be _________ in air
  • A __________ fire in the contents
  • A buildup of _____ ___________ in the equipment used to transfer, transport or move product from one container to another
  • As a result of firefighters attempting to clear materials to get to the ______ of ________
A
  • ignition source
  • air
  • suspended
  • smouldering
  • static electricity
  • source of ignition
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Dust Collection / Hopper Systems

What is the minimum number of handlines required at a dust collector / hopper fire?

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  • 2 x 45mm hand lines

- 1 x 65mm hand line

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Dust Collection / Hopper Systems

Opening access doors to dust collectors / hoppers is extremely hazardous. Only a ________ _____ and above can make the decision to open access doors.

A

District Chief

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