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Is current European legislation on welding fume exposure truly ensuring a safe working environment?

16 Dec 2024 Filters

Plymovent doesn't think so! - “Complying with welding fume regulations doesn’t guarantee a safe working environment,” says Michel Ligthart, Product and International Sales Manager at Plymovent. He identifies three trends to raise awareness about the dangers of welding fumes among welders. “The current legislation is far from perfect.”

Welding and cutting fume removal

The risks of improper use of filters

6 May 2024 Filters

According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), welding fumes are confirmed as being carcinogenic. To prevent your personnel from exposure to risks to their health, it's important to install an air purification system that delivers high quality. That quality depends on the filter, or the 'lungs' of the system. What risks do you run if you use an incorrect (replacement) filter? Michel Ligthart, Product and International Sales Manager at Plymovent, answers some of the most common questions.

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What can you expect from Plymovent filters?

28 Mar 2024 Filters

Plymovent – a Dutch company that has been developing complete solutions for welding fume extraction for more than 50 years. One of the most important components of a welding fume extraction system is the filter cartridge, or the ‘lungs’, of the system. What is it that makes Plymovent filters unique? And what certainty can you expect from them? Michel Ligthart, product and international sales manager, tells us what we need to know.

Welding and cutting fume removal

Launch ControlPro Connect

14 Mar 2022 Product development

This advanced web portal maximizes uptime and operational efficiency for filter systems that remove welding fumes at industrial facilities.

Welding and cutting fume removal

ControlPro Connect: what is it, and what can it do for you?

2 Mar 2022 Product development

Plymovent’s ControlPro Connect is a smart online platform that monitors and manages Plymovent extraction systems, such as the MDB, SCS and EDS.

Welding and cutting fume removal

Plymovent complies with NEW ISO 21904 standards

2 Oct 2020 Product development

Plymovent is fully prepared to accommodate the key features of this new ISO 21904 standard.

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