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Low-Cost Filter Cleans Shop Air
When Noah Hubbard picked up some surplus wall cabinets, he had a brainstorm that he could use one to pull dust from his shop/garage.
“When I parked my car in the shop, it would get covered with a film of dust,” recalls Hubbard. “Some of it was probably ash from the wood burning stove. Now I can park it in there
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Low-Cost Filter Cleans Shop Air FARM SHOP Maintenance When Noah Hubbard picked up some surplus wall cabinets he had a brainstorm that he could use one to pull dust from his shop/garage “When I parked my car in the shop it would get covered with a film of dust ” recalls Hubbard “Some of it was probably ash from the wood burning stove Now I can park it in there for days and it stays clean ” Hubbard cut out the back side of a cabinet He then framed the front and back so each would accept two 16 by 25-in furnace filters At one end he installed a small squirrel cage fan The 1/20 hp motor can run steady for hours pulling shop air through the filters “It pulls a lot of air through ” says Hubbard “I angle the discharge on it at the ceiling to help circulate air ” Hubbard says he changes the filters with the seasons Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Hubbard Rapid Tool LLC 5558 West 800 North Michigan City Ind 46360 ph 219 874-1028; noahsarcwelding@yahoo com; www hubbardrapidtool com
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