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Vacancy: Experienced LEV Technician

Due to our on-going success and development we are now looking for an experienced individual to join our team. The successful candidate will be required to undertake LEV Thorough Examination & Testing to a high standard including compilation of the required report and suggesting possible solutions to problems discovered.

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Working Safely With Metalworking Fluids

Metalworking Fluid (MWF) is a type of coolant used during metalworking processes such as machining, grinding and milling. They are typically neat oils or water-based fluids used to reduce the heat and friction between the cutting tool and the work piece, helping to prevent burning and smoking. Uncontrolled exposure to metalworking fluids can be dangerous. Well maintained Local Exhaust Ventilation offers a solution.

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Client News: Waste Is The Way Forward

Completion of a new dust control project cements EF Specialists place as one of the main providers to the waste management sector. Environmental Filtration Services now provides products and services to a total of seven waste management facilities in Scotland. These plants range from waste to energy, glass recycling, WEEE, paper shredding and industrial, commercial and construction industries.

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Client News: Filtering Fume Extraction in France

EF Specialists were thrilled when one of clients in Scotland approached us to prepare a proposal for two fume extraction systems. This was for their two thermal cutting processes at their newly acquired site in France. The first process was a Titanium booth. The booth was 32 m3, and due to the thermal cutting / arc air burning of Titanium products, an air change rate of 5 per/min was required.

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LEV Thorough Examination and Test: Distillery Equipment

The EF Specialists team have been out and about recently in the beautiful surroundings of the west of Scotland. This specific job was an LEV Thorough Examination and Test (commonly abbreviated as TExT) at a well-known distillery. In common with all dust or fume extraction systems, distillery systems must be tested at least once in a period of 14 months to comply with Regulation 9 of CoSHH and HSG258 guidance.

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Safety Systems for Woodworking Businesses

Commencing in April 2022, HSE Inspectors will be visiting woodworking businesses across Great Britain. Dutyholders must ensure that they and their workforce know the risks associated with woodworking and wood dust, and have effective controls in place to protect respiratory health. Get in touch with EFS and let us help you to stay safe and compliant.

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