Chip Collection - Engineering Control Methods

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.