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- Ed Neese
CASPR Group has named Eldridge as their new Food Processing Industry distributor in Texas. We are excited to now offer a line of products that are more effective at combating pathogens than UV lights and HEPA filters. At a time when there is so much focus on how to use HVAC systems to keep people …
- Fred Mott
A gas pipeline operator was constructing a new gas compressor station in Southeast Texas. The volume of gas to be moved through the new station would require a 12,500 HP electric motor to turn the compressor. Keeping such a large electric motor cool during operations requires a motor cooling system that can reliably provide a …
Electric Motor Cooling System Design and Manufacturing Read More »
- Josh Janecek
A well-designed industrial ventilation system may require more than just supply and exhaust fans. We all know that fans are needed to make a ventilation system run. They are to a ventilation system what an engine is to a car. Just like choosing a new car, the goals and requirements of your ventilation system will …
Upgrades to Include in Your Industrial Ventilation System Read More »
- Clayton Settle
A good customer needed help solving dehumidification issues with two of their packaging and compounding pharmacies in Houston. Both had unique requirements that made it a challenge to find the best solution for each application. Tight Humidity Specifications The primary function of our customer’s two pharmacies was to repackage and mix bulk medicines for use …
- Ed Neese
In Parts 1 and 2 of this series, we discussed The Codes that apply and the Two Key Factors that go into the design of an explosion proof or hazardous area ventilation system. In this third and final part, we will discuss how ventilation equipment, such as explosion proof fans, should be manufactured to reduce …
Ventilation Systems for Hazardous Areas Part 3: Manufacturing Equipment Read More »
- Ed Neese
In Part 1 of this series, we talked about the codes that apply to the design of an explosion proof or hazardous ventilation system. In Part 2, we will discuss two key factors that go into hazardous ventilation system design, which are the amount of air flow required and the location of the equipment. Required …
Ventilation Systems for Hazardous Areas Part 2: System Design Factors Read More »
- Ed Neese
Our customers often ask us to design a ventilation system for a hazardous area based on hazardous ventilation system codes where there is a fire or explosion potential due to flammable gases, vapors or dust. Designing the right ventilation system for a customer’s particular application requires: Understanding what hazardous ventilation system codes apply; The amount …
Ventilation Systems for Hazardous Areas Part 1: The Codes Read More »
- Ed Neese
If you want to beat the summer heat, but can’t wait for new ventilation equipment to be ordered and installed, here are a few quick fixes for your ventilation system that you may be able to do right now to improve the air flow in your facility to reduce the productivity robbing effect of the …
- Ed Neese
Eldridge recently worked with Restaurant Startup and Growth Magazine on an article to help their readers determine the path required for safer ventilation to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. After the magazine came out with the above article, we were requested by RestaurantOwner.com to be a part of a webinar roundtable on the topic of …