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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-15863N (September 1999)
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Preparing Activity: NAVFAC
Replacing without revision
NFGS of same number and date
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005
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FABRIC FILTER DUST COLLECTOR OF FLY ASH PARTICLES IN FLUE GAS
09/99
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for providing, installing, adjusting,
and testing of fabric filter type dust collectors
(baghouses).
Comments and suggestions on this guide specification
are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.
Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as
a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
Use of electronic communication is encouraged.
Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer
choices or locations where text must be supplied by
the designer.
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NOTE: The baghouse is intended to be used for flue
gas particulate removal and collection associated
with coal fire boilers or incinerators. Coal fired
boilers applicable to this specification are those
designed for pulverized coal firing, spreader
traveling grate stoker firing, chain traveling grate
stoker firing or underfeed stoker firing with
capacities ranging between 3.78 and 31.50 kilogram
30,000 and 250,000 pounds of steam per second hour.
Incinerators applicable to this specification are
those designed for burning wastes having firing
capacities between 454 kilograms 1,000 pounds per
hour and 182 Mg 200 tons per day. For engineering
and design assistance on baghouses applied close to
or outside these capacities, contact:
Commanding Officer (ESC Code 43)
NAVFAC Engineering Service Center
560 Center Drive
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