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Kitchen Exhaust Baffle filter maintenance

The Importance and Care of Baffle Filters

The Importance and Care of Baffle Filters

Baffle Filters play two important roles in your exhaust system. For your Baffle Filters to function properly, maintenance between services is of the utmost importance. The first role of a baffle filter and perhaps the most important, is to act as a barrier in the event of a fire…

By Jeff Ralston March 25, 2021 Kitchen Exhaust Baffle Filters, Kitchen Exhaust Hood, Resource
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Avoiding Flare-Ups In The Kitchen Begins With Safety

Avoiding Flare-Ups In The Kitchen Begins With Safety

In this article by Robert Fiorito, he discusses the importance of day to day awareness in the kitchen.  During daily operations, the threat of fire can be a fleeting thought when the restaurant is slammed busy or even in the slower down times.  These lapses in awareness allow for the...

By Jeff Ralston October 21, 2016 Grease Build Up, Kitchen Exhaust Baffle Filters, Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning, Kitchen Exhaust Fans, Kitchen Exhaust Hood
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A Word About Solid Fuel Cooking – Mitigating Old Hazards in New Kitchens.

A Word About Solid Fuel Cooking – Mitigating Old Hazards in New Kitchens.

Solid fuel cooking is becoming a staple in many kitchens across the nation. Whether it be a wood burning pizza oven, a smoker pit, or even a charcoal fired grill; there are certain hazards that are inherent to this cooking style. In this article by Alex Garrote (a restaurant fire...

By Jeff Ralston September 14, 2016 Creosote, Grease Build Up, Kitchen Exhaust Baffle Filters, Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning, Kitchen Exhaust Deficiencies, Kitchen Exhaust Fans, Kitchen Exhaust Hood, Solid Fuel Cooking
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Importance of Cleaning Kitchen Exhaust System Baffle Filters Between Services

Importance of Cleaning Kitchen Exhaust System Baffle Filters Between Services

Importance of Cleaning Baffle Filters in Between Services Hood Filters or Baffle Filters in your kitchen exhaust system serve three important functions in your exhaust system. Understanding these functions and setting up a maintenance plan to help assure that they work properly will help to increase the efficiency of your...

By Jeff Ralston September 28, 2015 Grease Build Up, Kitchen Exhaust Baffle Filters, Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning, Kitchen Exhaust Hood
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Trouble Shooting Your Kitchen Exhaust Fan

Trouble Shooting Your Kitchen Exhaust Fan

Vent hood cleaning can be a very invasive process.  The process includes using power washers and heavy duty degreasers.  Our work includes working on the roof top, in the sub ceiling, and downstairs in the kitchen. From time to time, issues arise after a cleaning has occurred.  The most common...

By Jeff Ralston February 24, 2015 Kitchen Exhaust Baffle Filters, Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning
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Vent hood Lower filter track showing grease accumulation

How to Maintain your Kitchen Exhaust System between Cleanings

As a restaurant manager,  there are a lot of maintenance programs that you monitor on a weekly basis. None should be more important than the maintenance of your exhaust system. Setting up proper maintenance of your exhaust system between services helps reduce the risk of fire in your facility, and...

By croberts December 2, 2014 Kitchen Exhaust Baffle Filters, Kitchen Exhaust Hood
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Baffle Filter Cleaning

Cleaning and inspection of your commercial kitchen exhaust system at regular intervals is required by the International Fire Code and the NFPA 96. The immediate cooking area should be properly maintained on a regular basis by the restaurant owner and staff such as the cleaning of the back splash, the...

By Jeff Ralston February 1, 2014 Kitchen Exhaust Baffle Filters
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