On 9/22/2013 6:36 AM, Mike Marlow wrote:
Martin Eastburn wrote:

As the dust gets bashed about it comes apart in small bits. Cellulose.
Nice bang.

Insurance man will get you.


Unfortunately, neither assertion above is true. Witness the absence of any
reports of exploding dust collection systems, and further, witness the
absence of reports of insurance companies denying claims related to dust
explosions in home workshops. Both are well worn misconceptions that have
experienced enough dialog here over the years, to qualify for inclusion in a
FAQ - if we really had one...



Actually, it is "fortunate" that neither assertion above is true. ;~)