Lev-co
LEV-CO
182 N Port Road, Unit 3
Port Perry, Ontario L9L 0B7
App Support: 1-888-512-7173
Office: (905) 831-7001 / (888) 862-5356
Fax: (905) 831-7443 / (866) 885-1583
E-Mail: sales@lev-co.com
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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.

For further support, please contact us directly at 1-888-862-5356.

Ambient Air Cleaners
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At-Source Capture Systems
Back & Side Draft Systems
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Centrally Ducted Filter Units
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Down Draft Tables
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Ducted Air Cleaners
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Dust Control Booths
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Exhaust Fans & Controls
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Extraction Arms
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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):

  • 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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Overhead Filter Systems
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Portable Filter Units
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Wall/Floor Mounted Filters
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