{"id":4763,"date":"2014-01-28T14:17:53","date_gmt":"2014-01-28T14:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sentryair.com\/blog\/?p=4763"},"modified":"2020-06-30T15:27:24","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T15:27:24","slug":"technical-education-center-protects-students-lungs-with-welding-fume-extractors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/blog\/industry-applications\/welding\/technical-education-center-protects-students-lungs-with-welding-fume-extractors\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical Education Center Protects Students&#8217; Lungs with Welding Fume Extractors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4684.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4764 alignleft\" alt=\"SAS_300_SKY\" src=\"http:\/\/sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4684.jpg\" width=\"336\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4684.jpg 2592w, https:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4684-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4684-685x1024.jpg 685w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a>Sentry Air Systems recently provided a Technical Education Center with fume extraction systems for their welding students to use during classes and training.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The center provides hands-on courses for a variety of welding techniques including Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) processes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">All of these processes pose a respiratory hazard because they generate smoke and fume full of very fine, respirable particles. Common particles include chromium, nickel, arsenic, asbestos, manganese, silica, beryllium, cadmium, cobalt, copper, lead and zinc.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the hazards of these particles, read our article on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/hazardsweldingsmoke.htm\">The Hazards of Welding Smoke<\/a> on our website.<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><strong>Fume Extraction for Every Workstation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sentry Air Systems Sales Associate, Alaina LaFleur worked with the Technical Education Center to determine their needs, goals and space requirements and recommended pairing two of our fume extractor configurations: The Model 300 Welding Fume Extractor and the Model 300 Wall Mounted Sky Sentry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4669_reduced.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4766 alignleft\" alt=\"SAS_300_WFE\" src=\"http:\/\/sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4669_reduced.jpg\" width=\"263\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4669_reduced.jpg 968w, https:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4669_reduced-448x300.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a>The Model 300 Welding Fume Extractor, pictured to the left, is a popular option for welding applications where space is limited. The small footprint, portability handle and casters allow the unit to easily move around a tight space and the self-supportive, flame-retardant flex hose allows the operator to position the inlet hood exactly where the fumes are being emitted.<\/p>\n<p>We placed a 300-WFE unit in a series of the Center&#8217;s welding cells so that students could work simultaneously during training classes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Model# <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/specs\/Welding-Fume-Extractor-Arm-300-WFE.htm\">SS-300-WFE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to 350 CFM<\/li>\n<li>Variable speed control standard on 115V units<\/li>\n<li>66 dBA (High)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4666_reduced.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4765 alignleft\" alt=\"SAS_300_SKY_2\" src=\"http:\/\/sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4666_reduced.jpg\" width=\"279\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4666_reduced.jpg 968w, https:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4666_reduced-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC_4666_reduced-448x300.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" \/><\/a>The Model 300 Sky Sentry, pictured to the left, is a highly effective, wall mounted fume extractor. The free-hanging, self-supportive and flame-retardant flex arm features a 62.5\u201d swivel radius. This sleek configuration keeps the fume extractor off of the floor and frees up valuable work area.<\/p>\n<p>For larger-sized projects that require a greater work area, the Center has another series of welding cells positioned along a wall. For this series, they installed individual Sky Sentry units for each cell.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Model# <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/specs\/300SkyWeldingFumeExtractor.html\">SS-300-SKY<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to 350 CFM<\/li>\n<li>Variable speed control standard on 115V units<\/li>\n<li>66 dBA (High)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each of the 300-WFE and 300-SKY units were equipped with a Carbon Pre-Filter Pad and main HEPA filter. Our HEPA filters are up to 99.97% efficient on particles 0.3 microns and larger while our Carbon Pre-Filter Pads have a MERV 7 efficiency rating and work to eliminate odorous fume.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, all of the units were outfitted with an Hour Counter and Magnehelic Gauge. The Hour Counter displays amount of hours the unit has been in operation with a precision of 0.1 hours. The Magnehelic Gauge indicates the saturation level of the HEPA filter and when paired with the Hour Counter, allows a more accurate assessment of the filter&#8217;s capacity.<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><strong>Contact Sentry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information about welding fume extraction or to receive a free quote on any of our products, give Sentry Air Systems a call at 800.799.4609, email <a style=\"font-style: normal;\" href=\"mailto:sales@sentryair.com\">sales@sentryair.com<\/a>, visit our <a style=\"font-style: normal;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sentryair.com\/\">website<\/a>, or fill out the feedback form below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sentry Air Systems recently provided a Technical Education Center with fume extraction systems for their welding students to use during classes and training. 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