As we usually see in movies and TV plays, a man cut several bags of flour to destroy the evidence, spilled the flour into the air, and then threw the lit lighter into the flour. Bang! The flour mill exploded! Blow up the flour mill.
And dust explosion is not uncommon in our daily life.
20021April 23rd, a villager in Zhumadian, Henan Province set off firecrackers to ignite flour, causing a dust explosion. ? It is understood that because sprinkling flour means that the couple will grow old together, someone sprinkled flour on the bride and groom at the wedding scene.
Then, in the face of this dangerous safety hazard of dust explosion, how should we guard against it? I will share it with you below.
First, family prevention.
1, when using combustible dust such as flour and starch in family life, don't be careless, especially when the gas stove is on, never sprinkle flour.
2. Stay away from open flames when using dust, so when making food such as flour or wheat flour, be sure to stay away from open flames such as natural gas on the stove, and it is best to open the window.
3. Doing indoor cleaning in time, sprinkling water in the air to promote dust settlement and prevent the formation of dust clouds are important preventive measures to prevent dust explosion.
4. When flour is not used, please keep it in a dark, dry and ventilated place to prevent danger.
Second, the factory prevention
1. Dust control: The factory needs to take effective dust control measures, such as regular cleaning and enhanced ventilation, to reduce dust accumulation and dust.
2. Equipment maintenance: The equipment needs regular maintenance and overhaul to ensure the normal operation of the equipment and avoid dust explosion caused by equipment failure.
3. Explosion-proof equipment: The factory needs to use explosion-proof equipment, such as explosion-proof electrical appliances and explosion-proof lamps, to avoid fire and explosion caused by electrical equipment.
4. Safety training: The factory needs to conduct safety training for employees to improve their safety awareness and emergency handling ability.
5. Safety signs: The factory needs to set up safety signs, delimit work areas and safety areas, and remind employees to pay attention to safety.
6. Management system: The factory needs to formulate relevant management systems, such as safety production system and emergency plan, to ensure the safe production of the factory.
Well, I'll share here about the significance of dust explosion and how to prevent it. I hope it helps you.