RE: Wood pellet manufacturing

2012-10-18 Thread Todd Williams
It's not al that cool, Brad. I have since found out that it is not pellets they are making. They take old pallets, grind them up and compress them in to bricks for burning (somewhere). The problem that a design was done by one of my competitors based on 16 ft storage of Class II commodities

RE: Wood pellet manufacturing

2012-10-18 Thread Craig.Prahl
WOW! Looks like a great potential 6:00 news feature.How tall will those flames be? I'm constantly amazed at those who oversimplify and under design these kinds of special hazard type operations then take the letter from the AHJ as basis for relief from all liability if someone questions

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RE: Wood pellet manufacturing

2012-10-18 Thread Todd Williams
This is at the beginning stages of my involvement, so I don't know everything yet. The plans were stamped by a PE and I believe accepted by the AHJ. The plans do state that the building is to be occupied as a press wood process and manufacturing facility with no other details. To me, that

RE: Wood pellet manufacturing

2012-10-18 Thread Jack C Kilavuz
And grinding process will involve some metals parts (nails, metal bands, screws etc.) sparking over freshly ground sawdust blown with hot air in cyclones towards the dust collectors, as a side showexplosion detection and suppression may need to be considered I reckon. Sorry for my two-bobs

RE: Wood pellet manufacturing

2012-10-18 Thread George Church
But Todd- You're hired to just list the job? Do it. Can't see where that could possibly involve liability, but with the legal decisions one sees, I'd write a letter to the contractor you're listing for and note your concerns, list it, and send em an invoice. Think of all the NFPA 25