Simply put, any time you have a spark, heat, and oxygen near a filter system, you run the risk of a smoldering fire or spontaneous combustion within the system. Fire can present a serious risk in ...

When you're smoking (whether it's cigarettes or something more exotic), a little fume extraction can help reduce leftover smoke smell. For a little fume extraction, you're going to need a little fume ...

Inhaling soldering fumes are detrimental to good health. The best solution is to use a dedicated solder fume extractor, but such a device is expensive and is often not a reasonable choice for the ...

For as much as you might be tempted to cut costs, filter replacement isn't a good place to do it. Not all replacement filters are alike, even if they are specifically designed to fit your system. The ...

The electrical devices that are used to cauterise tissue during surgical operations cause plumes of smoke to arise as intense heat is applied to flesh. Research has shown that these fumes - known as ...

Setting up an electronics work area is a highly personal and situational affair, with many interesting problems to be solved, and for many of us, significant budget constraints. The requirements for ...

Prolific maker [sjm4306] tells us the first iteration of his soldering fan was little more than some cardboard, electrical tape, and a hacked up USB cable. But as we all know, these little projects ...