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Selecting the Right PPE for Your Spray Booth

EMANUEL ROSE

Even if your paint booth comes complete with advanced technology, optimal airflow, or other high-end features and functionalities, there’s always a potent risk to the safety and health of your painters. To this end, the utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) is always mandatory for personnel who work in a spray booth environment. Paint fumes are known to have volatile organic compounds (VOCs) which can be easily ingested by a painter through inhalation or even skin absorption. With this in mind, there are both short-term and long-term health risks of ingesting VOCs. This may include persistent headaches, skin irritation, nausea, vertigo, shortness of breath,…Continue readingSelecting the Right PPE for Your Spray Booth

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Maintenance 101: Caring for Your Powder Coating Booth

EMANUEL ROSE

The proper cleaning and maintenance of your powder coating booth are essential when it comes to boosting the productivity and performance of your paint shop. Also, taking proper and regular care of your unit will go a long way in significantly minimizing wastage and facilitate the hassle-free recovery of powder overspray, which can then be reused. The right maintenance process for your paint booth can as well greatly reduce the health and safety risks for your painters that are related to such products. This includes reducing the threat of explosions arising from combustible static electricity infused powder coating deposits. On the other hand, powder…Continue readingMaintenance 101: Caring for Your Powder Coating Booth