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How to Clean Your Loader Screen
Your loader screen is one of the most vital components of your material handling system, playing a key role in maintaining efficiency and ensuring uninterrupted material flow. Dust, fines, and debris can accumulate on the screen over time, restricting airflow and reducing performance. To keep your loaders running smoothly and...
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Stay Sharp: Maintain your Granulator’s Screen
Proper screen maintenance is essential for keeping your granulator running efficiently and ensuring optimal performance. Over time, screens can become clogged or damaged, leading to contaminated regrind and inconsistencies. By following a regular cleaning procedure, you can extend the life of your granulator and avoid unnecessary downtime. What to Look...
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How to Clean a Pump Filter
Keeping pump filters clean is essential for maintaining proper airflow, protecting system components, and supporting consistent conveying performance. Over time, dust and debris can restrict airflow and place unnecessary strain on your equipment, reducing efficiency and increasing wear. Routine inspection and cleaning help extend equipment life, reduce the risk of...
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How to Clean your Dryer’s Aftercooler Coil
To ensure your Carousel Plus dryers operate at peak performance, regular maintenance of the aftercooler coil is essential. As dust and fines collect on the coil’s surface, airflow can become restricted, causing drying inefficiencies, overheating, and increased energy consumption. The good news? Cleaning the aftercooler coil is simple – and...
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How to Clean a Dust Collector Filter
Clean dust collector filters are critical for maintaining proper airflow, improving system efficiency, and reducing unnecessary wear on conveying equipment. As dust and fines accumulate over time, filters can become clogged, forcing systems to work harder and affecting overall performance. Routine filter inspection and cleaning help support reliable operation, extend...
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How to Clean a Chiller Y-Strainer
Routine cleaning of your chiller Y-strainer helps maintain proper water flow, protect critical cooling components, and support stable process temperatures. Over time, debris and contamination can collect in the strainer, restricting flow and reducing cooling efficiency. Regular inspection and cleaning help prevent unnecessary strain on your chiller system and reduce...
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March 3, 2026
How Preventive Maintenance Transformed Reliability and Performance in a High-Volume Plastics Facility
In high-volume plastics processing, reliability isn't optional, it's profit-practical. Preventive maintenance may feel like a routine expense, but without it, small mechanical issues quickly escalate into downtime, scrap, missed shipments, and safety risks. The everyday challenges identified during real-world service visits show how even small issues can quickly interrupt an...
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Conair expands service agreement benefits by adding training options and expanded spare-parts discounts
As increased production puts added stress on plastics machinery and more processors need auxiliary equipment service, Conair is adding new, flexible options and extended parts to its latest generation of annual service agreements. For processors, annual service agreements can represent a shift away from reactive, emergency equipment maintenance and repairs...
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August 21, 2025
How to Know When Your Size Reduction Equipment Needs Maintenance
When it comes to maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your size reduction equipment, closely monitoring the condition of your knives and cutters is essential. A well-maintained cutting system ensures optimal performance, reduces downtime, and prevents costly repairs. But how do you know when it’s time for maintenance? From spotting...
By Giovanni Moya 
By conairgroup