MAKE YOUR own FUME-EXTRACTING glove BOX

Here’s an simple to comply with guide for building your own glove box. It’s a lab tool that contains the job you’re working on to keep things in or out. For instance, we might have utilized this a few years back when we tried to add an acrylic window to a difficult drive. Instead, we ended up putting a number of hours of work into a cool-looking paperweight. however it will likewise are available in useful for chemistry experiments that produce harmful or hazardous byproducts.

The photo above tells a lot of of the story, however [Jason Poel Smith] does include a number of great ideas about the building in his video. He utilizes weather condition stripping along the edges of the remove container to make sure a seal. The hose is utilized to supply unfavorable pressure to ensure that no fumes leak out. We figure adding a smaller hole on the opposite side with a charcoal filter will assist air pass into the chamber to serve as a fume extractor.

We’ve already seen a similar setup for a reflow oven. Perhaps this is the best option to secure yourself from 3D printing fumes. We’re sure you saw the headlines about 3D printing being as poor as smoking cigarettes.