Food processing covers a wide range of manufacturing processes and with food you have strict hygiene regulations and demanding requirements. We are here to guide you through filtration problems dust causes for your industry such as risks to employees' health and safety, product cross-contamination, and equipment problems and failures. 

DUST CHARACTERISTICS DRIVE THE SOLUTION

Dried food ingredients, from coarse grains to fine spices and everything in between, and you may have the additional characteristics of sticky dust that is found in whey and sugars, or dust that contains moisture or oils. What are the characteristics of your dust? In the food manufacturing industry, the dust is small and difficult to capture. Some of the dusts are 5 microns and other dusts as small as 1 micron. You may require a specific micron rating, food-grade media, and packaging, or perhaps the material needs to be stainless steel, we have what you need.



We have customers that have approached us with all sorts of challenges, we listen and collaborate with our technical engineers to provide filtration solutions that address your specific challenges. We have been successfully providing solutions that extend filter lfe, eliminate outages and reduce downtime, increase cost savings, reduce labor costs, improvements in collection efficiency, and increased production. We understand your plant may need to comply with local, national, and international regulations, we are ready to put our expertise to work for you.



We can help guide you in your research and provide the best filter media options including anti-static and BHA Preveil ePTFE membrane, and configuration for your baghouse or cartridge type dust collector that are food grade compliant. We also manufacture our media's and treatments, ensuring the best quality for your manufacturing processes, giving you peace of mind and product purity.



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Baghouse and Dust Collection Training

If you are responsible for day-to-day baghouse or dust collection systems and equipment in your plant, our training programs are designed for you. We offer in-person seminars, complimentary Principles of Dust Collection webinar series, and we also visit plants and conduct on-site training that is tailored to your operation, your people, and your specific needs. We will work with you to set up an agenda and addresses specific challenges you are facing in your food & beverage plant.

We teach everything from industry terms, definitions, concepts, and filter cleaning systems to the basic dust collector design and operating parameters. In our training courses, we educate with the goals of helping you improve your day-to-day operations, understand various means to troubleshooting as well as how to save on maintenance and energy costs. Learn more to find out which training option makes sense for you and your team.







Baghouse Services for Your Food or Beverage Plant

Need a Hand? We Can Help.

As you know our business has been around for decades and as a result, our baghouse expertise is unsurpassed. From inspection programs to conversion opportunities, Parker has a wide range of field services to support your dust collection system.

We have worked with our crews for 10+ years and they know our standards and our requirements to ensure our products continually outperform. For over five years we have had zero recordable accidents and zero MSHA or OSHA citations during all of our service jobs. Everyone on our team is MSHA and OSHA trained and highly experienced in installing all types of baghouse filters.

We help ensure your next outage is a success because:
• you will work with a dedicated, knowledgeable project manager for your specific job
• our service crews can handle installations or full change-outs
• we also offer technical advisors to oversee local crews, troubleshooting, and inspections

Only one purchase order is required to have your baghouse completely refurbished and having one company responsible for all aspects of the change out reduces the hassle of coordinating bags and crews. Contact us to get started on your next job.

Troubleshooting Guide

Created by the filtration experts at Parker, the Dust Collection Systems Troubleshooting Guide has all the materials to help you cut costs, improve reliability, boost efficiency, and reduce maintenance.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Fabric Selection Tool

Plan for fewer surprises by choosing the appropriate fabric.

The science of filtration can be tricky, and manufacturers continue adding more options to improve filtration. We offer just about any type of filter bag for your baghouse, regardless of OEM design and system conditions. We have media for all applications: polyester, acrylic, fiberglass, aramid, and more. Finishes are important to consider as well, like BHA® Preveil®, flame retardant, acid-resistant, whatever your specific dust collection needs require, we can achieve the best results for you.







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DUST, MIST, AND FUME COLLECTORS FOR FOOD