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entity_id: "MAT-flour-dust"
entity_type: "material"
package_version: "2.0.0-rc1"
publication_status: "conditional_reference_human_review_required"
last_verified: "2026-07-14"
confidence: "High"
public_safe: true
---

# Flour dust

## Human route
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## Material Group
Food combustible dust

## Behavior
Fine organic powder; can suspend in air

## Hazards
- Combustible dust
- allergen/cross-contact
- sanitation

## Processes
- Milling, mixing, sifting, packaging, bakery ovens

## Product Categories
- Explosion-Proof/ORD LOC
- Centralized Systems
- Dust Collectors
- Oven Vacuums

## Compliance Associations
- NFPA 660
- OSHA combustible dust NEP
- FDA FSMA/CGMP
- HACCP
- GFSI
- AIB

## Seo Angle
industrial vacuum for flour dust; bakery dust vacuum; grain mill central vacuum

## Source Authority
Product master materials/applications map

## Confidence
High

## Parent Material Category
Combustible Fine Dusts

## Filter Direction
Antistatic/conductive configuration; appropriate primary filtration; conductive hose/tools; evaluate ordinary vs classified location; possible HEPA depending on containment

## Routing
Combustible Dust Vacuums; ORD LOC; Air-Powered; Food & Pharma; Central Vacuum

## Compliance Note
NFPA 660 and OSHA combustible dust NEP; dust hazard analysis/area classification required

## Parent Material Family Id
MF-03

## Parent Material Family Name
Fine Dry Dust & Industrial Powders

## Material Family Mapping Confidence
Medium

## Material Family Mapping Signals
- fine dust
- powder
- dust

## Recommended Human Route
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## Related public entities
- **contains material:** Flour dust

## Selection and support boundary
This reference supports discovery, qualification, and routing. It does not replace application-specific engineering, safety, hazardous-location, combustible-dust, chemical-compatibility, sanitation, or compliance review.

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