by X-Tract | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Health and Safety Executives of the UK have set out a number of stringent guidelines regarding safe welding procedures. These include Welding Fume Controls and specifically the minimum required airflow for LEV systems to maintain during welding. The...
by X-Tract | Oct 27, 2020 | Educational
Welding Fume Extraction Filters Welding fume extractors are necessary kit for all welding operations but they do not come cheap. Especially when you consider having to replace expensive filters once filled. This was the issue we faced when dealing with the...
by X-Tract | Oct 6, 2020 | Educational
Where to buy welding a fume extractor? This is a question we asked ourselves when setting up our factory. Our facility does a lot of welding and fabrication work. We realized too late that we would need a fume extraction system. So we took to google and found...
by X-Tract | Jul 16, 2020 | Educational
Brass chills, Brazier’s disease, Copper fever, Foundry fever, Smelter shakes and Welder’s ague. These are all names given to the common respiratory disease that almost all welders have suffered. This is the results of the inhalation of fine metal...