Fan types used for VOCs in coking plants
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Our coking plant has newly installed a VOCs odor treatment system, but the fans used are not explosion-proof; however, the motors are explosion-proof. Isn’t there a significant risk in this regard? Or can a non-explosion-proof fan be used?
Evaluate whether to use an explosion-proof fan for Zone O
It depends on the location of your fan and the surrounding environment. Generally, explosion protection is required, as the gas being transported contains flammable gases.
It depends on the location of your fan and the surrounding environment. Generally, explosion protection is required, as the gas being transported contains flammable gases.
Because you are transporting explosive gases, the danger is self-evident if explosion-proof fans are not used. Go and change quickly