Diy workshop air filtration system. A tour of the air cleaner i built for my shop. So anything we can do to remove dust and particulates from the air is a step in the right direction. Created using a basic plywood box construction air filters and a inexpensive 20 box fan on. Measuring particles 05 microns using a laser particle counter.
This diy air filter is made from a 20 inch box fan plywood and two 20 inch air filters. Proper air filtration is an often overlooked safety feature in many workshops. A diy in creating a shop dust filtration project to remove airborne dust from wood sawing and sanding. Simple air filtration system for your garage or workshop dust collection.
Most woodworking tools are setup with a vacuum system but for those that dont have one a mobile air cleaner cart. 10x the service life between filter cleaningchanges compared to other systems due to the innovative. Making an air cleaner for the shop workshop projects normally theres not much of an air quality problem in my shop since often the amount of dust thats created is minimal. So for a workshop of this size youll need an air filtration system capable of 400 cfm to clean the air eight times per hour.
As per the cut list in my free plans i cut plywood strips 1 wide and use them to create a frame to house the filtersi measure and mark the locations of the filter frames and attach the strips with wood glue and brad nails. Protect your health and keep your shop air clean with twice the performance at a fraction of the cost of other air filtration systems. Installing and maintaining an air filtration system installing an air filtration system is not complicated. Tested and proven to outperform 2 powermatic pm1200 systems with over twice the flow rate and 12 more filtration efficiency for less than 15th the cost.
But during heavy cutting or sanding operations it would be great to have an air cleaner that could effectively capture the airborne dust. Build a do it yourself air purifier for about 25 duration.