{"title":"3D Printing \u0026 Additive Manufacturing Air Filtration","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Printers Release Depends on the Process\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3D printing looks clean on the surface, but different processes release very different contaminants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard filament printers melt plastic to build each layer. That melting gives off tiny particles too small to see, along with fumes that carry a strong plastic smell, especially with materials like ABS and nylon. Resin printers work differently: the liquid resin itself gives off strong chemical fumes the whole time it's printing, and rinsing and curing the finished print afterward adds even more. Printers that use fine metal powder bring a different problem again, since that powder can float in the air and build up if it isn't contained properly. Run a few printers together in one room without any filtration, and all of this adds up fast, especially in a small print farm or a shared office. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning Signs Your Print Room Needs Better Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA noticeable plastic or chemical smell lingers near active printers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinters run for extended jobs in a small or poorly ventilated room\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou're scaling from a handful of desktop units to a dedicated print farm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStaff report headaches or eye and throat irritation after long shifts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABS, nylon, or resin are your primary print materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAir quality in the print room has never been tested\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Filtration for Particles and VOCs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectrocorp pairs HEPA level particulate filtration with activated carbon gas-phase stages to match what 3D printing actually emits. The HEPA stage captures the ultrafine particles generated by FDM printing and metal powder handling, while carbon adsorbs VOCs like styrene from filament and resin fumes from SLA\/DLP processes. This combination covers print farms, enclosed print rooms, and post-processing or resin-washing stations where fumes tend to concentrate most.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rap-204","title":"RAP 204 Air Scrubber","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Air Cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RAP 204 CC Air Scrubber has the smallest footprint of the Rap series. Depending on your needs, the RAP 204 can be be customized for chemical and odor control, particle control or both. Used in many different applications, such as Law Enforcement Evidence Rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"product-description product-gap text\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eThe radial air purifiers extract dust \u0026amp; fumes from 360 degrees, effectively cleaning the air in all directions at once, with low noise levels. This industrial air cleaner also features a welded steel cage around the air purifier to prevent damage in a rough work environment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectrocorp's radial air purifiers are the next generation in industrial\/commercial stand-alone units. 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