How Can Textile Manufacturers Reduce Electrical Fire Risk From Combustible Lint and Dust?

Quick answer: Textile manufacturers reduce electrical fire risk by treating lint and fiber dust as the combustible material it is and controlling ignition sources. That means rigorous housekeeping to prevent lint accumulation on and inside electrical equipment, infrared thermography to catch overheating connections before they ignite settled lint, proper enclosures and dust-tight ratings, and an […]