Welding Shop - Engineering Control Methods
The fumes generated by welding metal are highly silicas and fluorides and will lead to serious health problems if inhaled for long periods of time.
Controlling these fumes is paramount to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
See below for a complete list of engineering control methods.
Controlling these fumes is paramount to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
See below for a complete list of engineering control methods.
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Industrial Hose & Duct Work
Lev-Co offers a wide variety of lightweight, flexible, abrasive resistant, heat tolerant, innovative technical hoses to provide solutions for a wide range of industrial & Automotive applications.
Here are some general design velocities when using "CAPTURE" Hoods:
Smoke (e.g. Welding):
Dust (e.g. Grinding):
Gas (e.g. V.O.C.'s):
Mist:
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Smoke (e.g. Welding):
- Capture Velocity 100 FPM
- Transport Velocity 3000 FPM
- Minimum Face velocity 2355 FPM
Dust (e.g. Grinding):
- Capture Velocity 500 FPM
- Transport Velocity 4000 FPM
- Minimum Face Velocity 4000 FPM
Gas (e.g. V.O.C.'s):
- Capture Velocity 50 FPM
- Transport Velocity 2000 FPM
- Minimum Face Velocity 785 FPM
Mist:
- Capture Velocity 100 FPM
- Transport Velocity 2250 FPM
- Minimum Face Velocity 1766 FPM
FOR MORE SUPPORT IN SELECTING THE RIGHT HOSE pls EMAIL us with details on your application at: sales@lev-co.com.
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