Steel Welding - Engineering Control Methods
In the steel welding process, welding smoke is generated, which when inhaled, leads to long-term health problems and creates a hazardous, unsafe work environment. Ventilation systems are the answer to limiting hazardous fumes in the work environment.
See a full list of engineering control methods for steel welding below.
See a full list of engineering control methods for steel welding below.
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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
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