Industrial Pollution Control Equipment

Air pollutants, both gaseous compounds and particulate matter, are generated by nearly every facet of the industrial process across a wide range of industries. Therefore, air pollution control equipment is available for almost every of industrial applications, including agriculture, automotive, pharmaceuticals, metallurgy, wastewater treatment, oil and gas, and power production.

below, indicates some of the common industries and industrial applications in which each type of air pollution control equipment previously mentioned is employed.

Industrial Applications per Air Pollution Control Equipment

  • Power plants
  • Metallurgical plants
  • Oil and gas refineries
  • Paper mills
  • Coating and printing shops
  • Chemical manufacturing
  • Rubber and plastic manufacturing
  • Oil and gas refineries

Dry Scrubbers

  • Combustion processes
  • Soil remediation
  • Oil refineries
  • Wastewater treatment plants
  • Paint, powder coating, and finishing shops
  • Metallurgical plants

Wet Scrubbers

  • Combustion processes
  • Power plants
  • Construction material manufacturing
  • Fertilizer plants
  • Chemical manufacturing and processing

HEPA Filters

  • Cleanroom and research facilities
  • Hospitals
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Computer and electronics manufacturing
  • Aerospace
  • Nuclear power plants

Fabric Filters (Baghouses)

  • Combustion processes
  • Power plants
  • Metallurgical plants
  • Foundries
  • Fertilizer plants
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Automotive
  • Mining
  • Construction material manufacturing

Cartridge Dust Collectors

  • Combustion processes
  • Automotive
  • Bulk processing
  • Chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Machining, fabrication, and finishing shops

Cyclones

  • Cotton gins
  • Aggregate and construction material manufacturing
  • Metallurgical plants
  • Woodworking shops
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Food and chemical processing
  • Combustion processes

Mist Collectors

  • Metal machining and finishing shops
  • Food and chemical processing
  • Desalination plants
  • Paper and pulp mills
  • Agriculture
  • Marine