Product category: Electronics Manufacturing Machinery and Materials
News Release from: Flextraction | Subject: Fumex LFK175
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 21 February 2007
Fume extraction comes
with ESD-safe option
Single station filter system is designed to remove fumes, gases and atmospheric dust from the workplace
The Fumex LFK175 single station filter system complete with Terfu 75mm diameter local extractor arms and a S300-75 suction nozzle designed to remove fumes, gases and atmospheric dust from the workplace is available from Flextraction. The LF175 is one of a series of local filter kits designed for use in a wide variety of applications including, soldering, gluing, bonding, dental laboratories, moulding, TIG welding, stained glass working, botany research and sculpting.
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Portable filter is designed to meet requirements for the extraction of all airborne pollutants in laboratories, hospitals, pharmaceutical and electronic equipment manufacturers
Water-based coating keeps static at bay
Static dissipative paint adheres to a variety of substrates and is suitable for use in electronics assembly applications and ATEX type hazardous environments
It is based around the LF50PG-230 particle/gas fan and filter combination.
The fan has a high power 195W, 230V 50Hz motor and is compact with an integral speed control operating at a very low noise level around 60dB(a).
The multistage filter uses an H13 standard HEPA filter, separating parts to 99.99% for 0.3 um particles.
A 6.5kg activated carbon filter then filters gases, vapours and other odours.
The Terfu local extractor arms have friction joints with ball bearings to make positioning easy and accurate.
The arms stay in position when adjusted using adjustable plastic joints, 360-degree swivel, brackets, support springs and they comes supplied with an air tight damper.
The arms are easy to clean with smooth aluminium tubes and easy to dismantle joints.
An ESD version with ESD approval to EN100015-1, where any static electricity is diverted away to a special ground connection, is available for the electronics industry and laboratories using combustible gases.
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