[geeks] Dust control in the workshop...

Phil Stracchino phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Wed Feb 1 10:55:49 CST 2006


Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> Michael Kaegler wrote:
> 
>>Short story:
>>I need to pull concrete dust out of the air in my [computer] 
>>workshop. Neighbor is a concrete factory; this is a *lot* of dust. 
>>Cost and noise are factors. Ideas?
> 
> 
> I would suggest using an air cleaner that uses a water bubbler to do the 
> cleaning.  That should be good enough to clean concrete dust out of the 
> air (but not much else -- won't take pollen, flux, heavy metal vapors or 
> anything else out of the air), and should be very cost effective.

For a "dry" dust, a water filter could work well, yeah, but I'd think
it'd be a poor idea for cement dust unless you wanted to be replacing
the unit every couple of months.


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