Vacuum solutions for wood industry

Vacuum solutions for wood industry
July 24, 2023 ivision_vacuum

Wood industry is an important economic sector engaged in the processing and trade of wood, one of the oldest and most versatile materials used by man. This sector plays an essential role in the world economy, involving both traditional craft processes and large-scale industrial operations. However, companies in the wood industry face significant challenges during processing due to the generation of waste, that becomes highly flammable dust that is dangerous to the health of workers and the surrounding environment.

In this article we will explore the importance of adopting effective vacuum solutions to eliminate fine dusts and ensure a healthy and safe working environment in the wood industry.

Waste produced by the wood industry

In the wood industry, the waste produced is of different types depending on the activities and processes used. The main materials that need to be collected by a vacuum cleaner system include chips, wood dust and sawdust, which are highly flammable and harmful to health.

Suction needs of wood industry

If wood companies don’t adequately vacuum its waste, it can have undesirable consequences on the health of operators and the surrounding environment. All of these actions can lead to:

  • Health risks

The prolonged exposure to wood dust can be harmful to workers’ health. The inhalation of fine dust can cause respiratory problems and other long-term illnesses;

  • Cleaning and maintenance problems

The accumulation of wood chips and fine dust can lead to maintenance problems and especially reduce the efficiency of equipment;

  • Product quality

The presence of fine dust and wood chips on work surfaces or finished products negatively affects the quality of final products;

  • Air Pollution

Wood dust particles dispersed into the environment can pollute the air, worsening the indoor quality of the working environment and adversely affecting the health of people near the company.

In the wood industry, it is essential to have a proper vacuum system to ensure effective suction of dust and sawdust. Therefore, WOOD line of iVision Vacuum offers production efficiency and operator safety at the workplace in the wood industry.

The characteristics of WOOD LINE for wood industry

The vacuum cleaners of the WOOD line, are mainly used to collect and capture large amount of wood chips and composite materials due to their high suction capacities. This line was developed with the main objective of ensuring maximum safety in every situation, especially when faced with wood chips, wood dust and sawdust.

The WOOD line is available in the following versions: professional, clean and the new industrial line. To find out in detail all the technical features of the WOOD line industrial vacuum cleaners, click here.

iVision Vacuum introduces the new line: WOOD INDUSTRIAL

IVision Vacuum presents the WOOD INDUSTRIAL line, specially designed to meet market needs and new technological proposals in the wood industry. These centralized or self-contained vacuum systems directly remove wood chips, minimizing excess dust and creating a healthier and safer work environment. The vacuum cleaners of the WOOD INDUSTRIAL line can be connected to woodworking machinery, such as circular saws, thickness planers, grinders, calibrators, cutters, and vertical panel saws.

Our WOOD INDUSTRIAL line offers state-of-the-art vacuum solutions, helping to promote a safer and more efficient working environment in the wood industry. To find out all the technical features, click here.

  • WOOD 165

    INDUSTRIAL VACUUM CLEANER FOR WOOD AND PVC CHIPS

    The 165 industrial vacuum cleaners WOOD line are mainly used to collect and capture large volumes of dust, wood shavings and PVC chips. They are designed to be combined with circular saws, thickness planers, grinders or graders, cutters and vertical panel saws. Their filter surface area is high and they are equipped with M-class bag filters. In addition, the compressed air filter cleaning system makes it easy to clean the filters whenever necessary, facilitating regular maintenance. WOOD 165 vacuum cleaners are also equipped with a separator unit to protect the filter area and optimise the storage of the sucked material in the collection containers, which are characterised by their large tank capacity.
  • WOOD 330

    INDUSTRIAL VACUUM CLEANER FOR WOOD AND PVC CHIPS

    The 330 industrial vacuum cleaners WOOD line are mainly used to collect and capture large volumes of dust, wood shavings and PVC chips. They are designed to be combined with circular saws, thickness planers, grinders or graders, cutters and vertical panel saws. Their filter surface area is high and they are equipped with M-class bag filters. In addition, the compressed air filter cleaning system makes it easy to clean the filters whenever necessary, facilitating regular maintenance. WOOD 330 vacuum cleaners are also equipped with a separator unit to protect the filter area and optimise the storage of the sucked material in the collection containers, which are characterised by their large tank capacity.
  • WOOD 495

    INDUSTRIAL VACUUM CLEANER FOR WOOD AND PVC CHIPS

    The 495 industrial vacuum cleaners WOOD line are mainly used to collect and capture large volumes of dust, wood shavings and PVC chips. They are designed to be combined with circular saws, thickness planers, grinders or graders, cutters and vertical panel saws. Their filter surface area is high and they are equipped with M-class bag filters. In addition, the compressed air filter cleaning system makes it easy to clean the filters whenever necessary, facilitating regular maintenance. WOOD 495 vacuum cleaners are also equipped with a separator unit to protect the filter area and optimise the storage of the sucked material in the collection containers, which are characterised by their large tank capacity. The vacuum cleaner is equipped with a fire kit that automatically intervenes if a high temperature rise is detected within the system.
  • WOOD CUSTOM

    INDUSTRIAL VACUUM CLEANER FOR WOOD AND PVC CHIPS

    The CUSTOM model is dedicated to intensive and continuous machining on automatic cutting centres with high chip production. Thanks to the discharge system with rotary valve it is used in all working environments where, due to production requirements, suction is required 24/7. The vacuum cleaners can be supplied with different accessories to make work easier in large manufacturing companies. Each model has been designed, developed and assembled to meet the specific requirements of each customer, focusing above all on the realisation of a product able to work side by side with each customer's machine tools. The careful study of details, the attention dedicated to design, the use of strong materials and the production of a simple but high-performance model are the features of a product entirely developed and manufactured in Italy.