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In metallurgy, where high temperatures, intensive material processing and complex chemical processes are prevalent, dust and oil mist emissions are unavoidable. Although often invisible to the naked eye, these fine particles pose a serious threat to health, equipment operability and environmental compliance. <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Where does the dust come from?\n <\/p>\n

Sources of dust in metallurgical plants are many and varied. The most common are: \r
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\ud83d\udd39 Grinding, sandblasting, cutting and welding – these processes generate significant amounts of fine metal particles and oxides. Particularly harmful is the dust generated from stainless steel, aluminum or zinc, which can be toxic or explosive. \r
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\ud83d\udd39 Melting and casting of metals – extreme temperatures result in evaporation and spreading of metal particles and chemical compounds. This phase also produces gases and oxides that condense into micro dust. \r
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\ud83d\udd39 Transport and handling of bulk materials – the movement of ores, slag, metal powders and chemical additives causes dust to rise, which can get into all corners of the production hall.\r
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\ud83d\udd39 Heat and surface treatment – processes such as quenching, galvanizing, anodizing or phosphating can release chemical particles and reaction dusts that become airborne and settle on equipment and installations.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n