When you're smoking (whether it's cigarettes or something more exotic), a little fume extraction can help reduce leftover smoke smell. For a little fume extraction, you're going to need a little fume ...

Inhaling soldering fumes are detrimental to good health. The best solution is to use a dedicated solder fume extractor, but such a device is expensive and is often not a reasonable choice for the ...

IN any work environment, employers need to consider environmental controls before ever putting an employee in personal protective equipment, such as a respirator, to protect them from dangerous ...

Simply put, any time you have a spark, heat, and oxygen near a filter system, you run the risk of a smoldering fire or spontaneous combustion within the system. Fire can present a serious risk in ...

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The electrical devices that are used to cauterise tissue during surgical operations cause plumes of smoke to arise as intense heat is applied to flesh. Research has shown that these fumes - known as ...

[Ryan] purchased a large fume extractor designed to sit on the floor below the work area and pull solder fumes down into its filtering elements. The only drawback to this new filter was that its ...

Setting up an electronics work area is a highly personal and situational affair, with many interesting problems to be solved, and for many of us, significant budget constraints. The requirements for ...