The Expert Technician

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RECONDITION Filter  is proud to present, the first piece of software of its kind, 'The Expert Technician'.  With a multitude of uses, The Expert is bound to help anyone associated with the use of Baghouse (dust collector) type equipment.

The Expert can help maintenance personnel  troubleshoot  performance problems they may be having with their dust collector.  Don't be caught off guard by the EPA.  Keeping detailed records can help insure you know the past history of your baghouse, and The Expert Technician makes it easier than ever.

It has a full featured  maintenance program for supervisors and techs.  The Expert keeps track of detailed dust collector information and detailed maintenance history, with printable reports.

Visit the classroom and learn all the basics about dust collector operations.  Detailed color photos  explain what words can't.

If you're having trouble deciphering the engineering lingo associated with dust collectors, look it up in The Experts glossary.

The dust collector calculator includes some of the most common formulas dealing with this industry.

The Expert also has the purchasing agent in mind.  Find parts for your dust collector easily with The Experts directory of suppliers. 

The following components describe The Expert Technician in detail...  

• DUST COLLECTOR ANALYZER/TROUBLESHOOTING (click here for a screenshot): 
  HAVE YOU EVER HAD A PROBLEM WITH YOUR DUST COLLECTOR YOU COULDN'T FIGURE OUT OR HAD TO CALL A COSTLY OUTSIDE CONTRACTOR TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM ?  ELIMINATE THIS  FROM HAPPENING AGAIN BY LETTING THE BAGHOUSE ANALYZER DO THE WORK FOR YOU.  ANSWERING SIMPLE YES OR NO QUESTIONS  THE ANALYZER  DETERMINES POSSIBLE PROBLEMS AND CORRECTIVE PROCEDURES TO FIX THE PROBLEMS.
  
  
• DUST COLLECTOR  MAINTENANCE: 
  THERE HAS YET TO BE A FULL FEATURED MAINTENANCE PROGRAM FOR KEEPING TRACK OF DUST COLLECTOR INFORMATION UNTIL NOW.
  
  BHMAINT IS AN ALL IN ONE PACKAGE THAT WILL KEEP AND MAINTAIN MULTIPLE RECORDS ON EACH DUST COLLECTOR.  THE SPECIFIC INTEGRATED FEATURES INCLUDE...
  
  
  1. DUST COLLECTOR INFO (click here for a screenshot)
     (KEEP TRACK OF OVER 50 ITEMS CONCERNING EACH DUST COLLECTOR INCLUDING BAG SIZE, QUANTITY, LOCATIONS, IN HOUSE SPECS, STACKS, NOMINAL TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS, TOOLS NEEDED FOR CHANGE OUT, AND MANY MORE.)
     
     
  2. MAINTENANCE HISTORY (click here for a screenshot)
     KEEP TRACK OF THE DUST COLLECTOR EACH TIME MAINTENANCE OR A CHANGE OUT IS PERFORMED (KEEPS A HISTORY OF ITEMS SUCH AS TUBESHEET, HARDWARE, HOPPER, CLEANING MECHANISM AND BAG CONDITIONS.)
     
     
  3. A DETAILED MAINTENANCE FORM (click here for a screenshot)
     ALLOWS YOU TO DESCRIBE IN DETAIL THE SERVICE THAT WAS PERFORMED ON THE DUST COLLECTOR AT SERVICING.  USE THE REPORTS TO GO BACK AT A LATER TIME FOR REFERENCE PURPOSES, STATE EMISSIONS RECORDS, INTER DEPARTMENT COMMUNICATIONS AND TRENDING PURPOSES.
     
     
  4. ENTER IN WORK ORDERS (click here for a screenshot) TO KEEP TRACK OF SERVICE RECORDS, PARTS USED WITH PART NUMBER AND VENDOR PART NUMBER INCLUDING COST.  EASILY LOOK UP OPEN WORK ORDERS TO BE PERFORMED.  SEVERAL SEARCH METHODS ARE INCLUDED TO MAKE ALL TYPE'S OF USER LOOK UPS POSSIBLE.
     
     
  5. WORK ORDERS ARE INTEGRATED INTO SERVICE ORDERS (click here for a screenshot), WHICH ALLOW AN EASIER METHOD OF COMBINING MULTIPLE SERVICINGS ON ONE ORDER.
     
     
  6. THE PERFORMANCE SECTION (click here for a screenshot) LET'S YOU KEEP TRACK OF PROBLEMS THAT LOWER YOUR DUST COLLECTORS PERFORMANCE.  SUCH ITEMS INCLUDE EMISSION PROBLEMS, HOLES IN BAGS, CLEANING PARTS SUCH AS SHAKER MOTORS, DIAPHRAGMS, TIMER BOARDS ETC., SYSTEM LEAKS, POOR CFM AND LOADING PROBLEMS.  MAY BE USED LIKE A WORK ORDER IN THAT IT MAY BE LEFT OPEN UNTIL YOU HAVE FOUND A WAY TO CURE OR INCREASE THE PERFORMANCE PROBLEM.  AS IT KEEPS TRACK OF THIS WHOLE PROCESS, IT WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH PAST HISTORY PROBLEMS AND CURES.    THIS IS MOST USEFUL WHEN TRYING TO CORRECT A PROBLEM YOU HAVE HAD IN THE PAST WITH OTHER DUST COLLECTORS.
     
     
• CLASSROOM SESSIONS (click here for a screenshot): 
  INCREASE YOUR STAFFS KNOWLEDGE ON THE INNER WORKINGS OF DUST COLLECTION  SYSTEMS.   THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASE OF PRODUCTIVITY AND AID AS A TOOL OF REFERENCE WHEN GUIDANCE IS NEEDED FOR SERVICE.
  
  
• GLOSSARY OF TERMS (click here for a screenshot): 
  WHEN READING THROUGH TEXT  AND ARTICLES, INTEREST IS OFTEN LOST WHEN ENGINEERING JARGON  IS INTRODUCED. UNDERSTAND AND BE ABLE TO DECIPHER TERMS ASSOCIATED WITH DUST COLLECTION SYSTEMS WITH OUR GLOSSARY OF DUST COLLECTOR TERMS.
  
  
• FORMULAS AND CALCULATIONS (click here for a screenshot): 
  IT DOESN'T TAKE AN ENGINEER TO PERFORM 'DUST COLLECTOR FORMULAS'.  NO, YOU MAY NOT USE THESE EVERY DAY, BUT THIS ACTS AS A HANDY CALCULATOR FOR SOME OF THE MOST COMMON FORMULAS ASSOCIATED WITH DUST COLLECTOR SYSTEMS.  EASILY FIND CFM, AIR TO CLOTH RATIOS, TRACING POWDER FORMULAS AND OTHERS.
  
  
• SUPPLIERS (click here for a screenshot): 
  DESIGNED WITH THE PURCHASING AGENT IN MIND, THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS YOU TO SEARCH FOR SPECIFIC SUPPLIES FOR YOUR DUST COLLECTOR.  DO YOU NEED A SOLENOID VALVE, OR MAYBE A NEW POLYPROPYLENE MANUFACTURED BAG,  LOOK IT UP IN OUR SUPPLIERS CATALOG AND IT WILL RETURN YOU A LIST OF SUPPLIERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.  IT WILL RETURN A SUPPLIER DESCRIPTION, PRICE GUIDE, QUALITY AND SERVICE ATTRIBUTES FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.