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What Is the Purpose Of LEV?

COSHH regulations require employers to control workplace exposure to hazardous substances and to prevent or adequately control exposure using control measures such as Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems. LEV systems play a pivotal role in maintaining a safe and healthy...

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What is Local Exhaust Ventilation?

LEV systems are crucial for safeguarding workers' well-being, maintaining regulatory compliance, enhancing workplace safety, and ensuring the overall efficiency and quality of industrial processes.  This article explains what an LEV system is, how it works and its importance.    What...

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What’s The Difference Between General Ventilation and LEV?

General ventilation and Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) are two distinct approaches to controlling and managing air quality in different industrial or occupational settings. However, both of these approaches differ greatly, and each comes with its own benefits and limitations.  This...

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How Do You Maintain An LEV System?

When you operate a business that generates harmful airborne contaminants such as wood dust, welding fumes, and paint vapours, your LEV system is crucial in protecting you and your employees' health and providing a safe workplace. In this article, we...

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What is LEV Testing and What is the Process?

LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation) systems are important for protecting workers. They help reduce exposure to harmful airborne contaminants in the workplace. The law says that any LEV system must work well. You must check and test it at least once...