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Ruwac’s Portable Explosion Proof Dust Collectors Offer Fully Mobile Point of Source Extraction

With its reliable reputation as a leading manufacturer in explosion proof vacuum technology, Ruwac is bringing combustible dust safety to a whole new level with its portable explosion proof dust collectors. These systems feature the proven excellence of our FRV, DS2-EX series portable vacuums and NA35 Series portable immersion separation vacuums joined with an exclusive point of source extraction swing arm system, designed specifically to safely collect airborne combustive dusts, gases and smoke emitted during the manufacturing process. Their portable design sets them apart from your traditional stationary dust collector, however, allowing for a full range of mobility on the work floor that others cannot provide.

Available in up to 500 CFM, all vacuums are compliant to NFPA standards, OSHA’s combustible dust initiative CPL-03-00-008 and certified to Class I, Division 1 & 2, Group D and Class II, Division 1 & 2, Groups F & G requirements for use in hazardous locations, making them a necessity for work environments where materials may pose a combustible dust hazard. Best of all, each dust collector also doubles as a general housekeeping vacuum when the point of source extraction arm is disconnected to directly remove dust and keep your workspace spotless.

Explosion proof TEFC motors, a multi-stage centrifugal and high performance turbine and relief valve rate each vacuum for continuous duty operation. The vacuum’s modular housing is under 8 ft3 in total area, fully grounded and made from durable materials that are non-sparking by impact, backed by a lifetime guarantee. The FRV and DS2-EX Series includes models that can be used to safely collect Groups F & G dry combustible dusts while the NA35 Series immersion separation vacuums are intended for the removal of Group E conductive metals.

Ruwac USA is a leading manufacturer of portable, central and specialty industrial vacuum systems. Made in the USA, Ruwac’s industrial vacuums are known for their reliability, innovative design and superb filtration. For more information on Ruwac’s product lines, visit www.ruwac.com. You can also contact Ruwac by telephone at (413) 532-4030 or via e-mail, info@ruwac.com.