by Tamara Toothill | Mar 24, 2025 | LEV, LEV Maintenance, LEV Servicing
The Role of LEV in Meeting Environmental Regulations Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems play an important role in helping businesses comply with environmental regulations, ensure safety, and promote sustainability in the workplace. By effectively controlling...
by Chris Morgan | Nov 15, 2024 | LEV, LEV Maintenance
Issues with your LEV system can occur at any time and waiting for the results of your 14 monthly LEV Test before you are aware of and begin to resolve these problems can be very dangerous. Many manufacturing processes create emissions that can be harmful. Some...
by Chris Morgan | Sep 5, 2024 | Dust and Fume Extraction, LEV Maintenance, LEV Servicing, Mentoring
HEPA filters are commonplace in many industries and anywhere air is being circulated. It is important that these systems are tested annually. If your HEPA filter is in a microbiological safety cabinet (MSC), then fumigation will be required before testing or...
by Adrian Sims | Sep 5, 2016 | Dust and Fume Extraction, LEV Maintenance
As a company you’ve had a proper dust and fume extraction system installed, so that’s the end of your responsibility isn’t it? Well no – your responsibility does not end once you have installed a system. Servicing is not only deemed as a legal...
by Adrian Sims | Jun 17, 2016 | HSE, LEV, LEV Maintenance, Servicing
You’ve paid to have an LEV system installed and you know you should be having it serviced regularly because it is not only deemed as a legal requirement under COSHH Regulation 9, but it will also increase the likelihood that your system will continue to protect...
by Adrian Sims | Mar 10, 2016 | HSE, LEV, LEV HSE, LEV Maintenance
LEV systems have long been part of the industry Some see them as an important part of their business, protecting their staff from breathing hazardous fumes or dusts into their lungs. Others see them as something that was installed years ago that seems to be working...