Extracting info
Ventilation experts examine the effects of exposure to metal toxicity and how to prevent it
Fume Extraction
Source capture
New developments for capturing weld fumes at the source
One and done
Can one dust collector handle welding and plasma and laser cutting?
At arm’s reach
Understanding weld fume arms and how to choose the right one for your workplace
Quality air
Providing high indoor air quality is a competitive advantage, not just an obligation
Tight spaces
For shipbuilders, a new welding gun keeps welders from breathing hazardous fumes – even in the most confined enclosures
Cold fumes
Before the temperature drops, welding shops need to plan ahead in terms of fume and dust collection
Electric fumes
Although considered cleaner than MIG welding, resistance welding comes with its own indoor air quality challenges
Duct design
Effective dust and fume collection requires precise system design – even for something as simple as the ductwork
On the move
Portable fume and dust collectors allow welders to take safety precautions with them – wherever the job may be
