# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1032 of 13 June 2016 establishing best available techniques (BAT) conclusions, under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, for the non-ferrous metals industries (notified under document C(2016) 3563) (Text with EEA relevance), Division BAT 30

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In order to reduce diffuse emissions from a top-blown rotary converter (TBRC) furnace in secondary copper production, BAT is to use a combination of the techniques given below.
Description of the technique is given in Section 1.10.
Technique
Applicability
a
Operate the furnace and gas route under negative pressure and at a sufficient gas extraction rate to prevent pressurisation
Generally applicable
b
Oxygen enrichment
Generally applicable
c
Furnace located in enclosed building in combination with techniques to collect and transfer diffuse emissions from charging and tapping to an abatement system
Generally applicable
d
Primary hood over the converter opening to collect and transfer the primary emissions to an abatement system
Generally applicable
e
Hoods or crane integrated hood to collect and transfer the emissions from charging and tapping operations to an abatement system
For existing plants, a crane integrated hood is only applicable to major upgrades of the furnace hall
f
Addition of materials (e.g. scrap and flux) through the hood
Generally applicable
g
Boosted suction system
Generally applicable

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2016/1032/annex/division/1.2/division/1.2.3/division/1.2.3.1/division/bat+30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-1032/annex/division-1.2/division-1.2.3/division-1.2.3.1/division-bat+30
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