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Quick Solder Fume Extraction

Fume Extractions

Quick solder fume extraction systems include bench-top units, 2-arm filter stations and modular ESD extraction accessories. The core unit Quick 6102A2 operates as a 2-arm filter station with 250 W, 2x100 m³/h, a 3-stage filter and spark protection grid. The compact Quick 493 ESD absorber delivers 1.07 m³/min for single workstations. ESD extraction arms in 2- and 3-joint versions (KAA3-50/KAA4-50), flexible articulated hoses (KAP50/KAP75) and connection hoses (KCN series) allow flexible system configuration.

⚙ 2-arm filter station 6102A2 - 250 W, 2x100 m³/h, 3-stage filter with activated carbon

△ ESD absorber 493 - 1.07 m³/min, ESD-safe for single workstation use

↕ ESD extraction arms KAA3/KAA4-50 - 2- and 3-joint, 1050/1410 mm reach, 100 mm nozzle

✓ Flexible ESD arms KAP50/KAP75 - 80 cm / 100 cm / 150 cm, table and wall mounting

📦 Filter set KF101SET - pre-filter, mid-filter and activated carbon main filter for 6102A2

⛤ Hood KHY1/KHY2 - ESD extraction hood 200x200 mm / 250x220 mm for wide coverage

Part	Type	Key value
Quick 6102A2	2-arm filter station	250 W, 2x100 m³/h, 3-stage
Quick 493	ESD absorber, single station	1.07 m³/min
KAA3-50 / KAA4-50	ESD arm, 2-/3-joint	1050 / 1410 mm, 100 mm nozzle, 50 mm Al tube
KAP50-80 / KAP75-150D	Flexible ESD arm	80 cm (50 mm) / 150 cm (75 mm)
KCN50-75-2M / KCN75-75-1M	Extraction hose	2 m / 1 m, 50-75 mm / 75-75 mm
KF101SET / KFHS101	Filter set / main filter	Activated carbon for 6102A2
KHY1 / KHY2	ESD extraction hood	200x200 / 250x220 mm

Typical applications: Solder fume extraction at ESD-protected SMT hand soldering and rework stations, 2-station extraction in series production with Quick 6102A2, mobile single-station extraction with ESD absorber 493, stencil printing and inspection areas with wide-coverage hoods (KHY1/KHY2), and documentation-critical production environments using remote control (FB6102A2).

What are Quick soldering fume extraction systems and which industries use them?

Quick soldering fume extraction systems are specialized air filtration units designed to capture and filter hazardous fumes generated during electronic soldering operations. These systems typically feature multi-stage filtration with activated carbon filters and particle pre-filters to remove flux vapors, rosin particles, and metallic compounds from workspace air. Electronics manufacturing facilities, PCB assembly lines, repair workshops, and R&D laboratories primarily deploy these systems to protect technicians from respiratory hazards while maintaining clean room standards required for precision electronic work.

What technical specifications should I consider when selecting Quick fume extraction systems?

Critical selection parameters include airflow capacity measured in cubic meters per hour, with Quick systems like the 6102A2 providing 2x 100m³/h dual-arm extraction, and filtration stages ranging from basic particle removal to three-stage systems incorporating activated carbon. Extraction arm specifications matter significantly, with options from 50mm to 75mm diameter arms, lengths from 80cm to 150cm, and joint configurations from two-joint to three-joint articulating designs. Power consumption varies from compact 250W units for benchtop applications to higher-capacity systems, while ESD-safe construction prevents static discharge damage to sensitive electronic components during extraction operations.

Which safety standards and certifications apply to Quick soldering fume extraction equipment?

Quick fume extraction systems must comply with EN 60335 electrical safety standards for workshop equipment and ISO 14175 welding consumables standards that extend to soldering fume control applications. ESD protection follows IEC 61340-5-1 standards for electrostatic discharge control in electronics manufacturing environments, ensuring extraction arms and housings maintain proper grounding. Additionally, filtration efficiency must meet EN 1822 HEPA filter standards for particle removal, while activated carbon filters conform to DIN EN 12903 specifications for gas-phase contaminant adsorption in industrial air cleaning applications.

How do different Quick extraction system variants compare in terms of capacity and configuration?

The Quick 6102A2 represents a dual-arm 250W system delivering 2x 100m³/h extraction capacity with three-stage filtration and spark protection grids, suitable for multi-station workshops. Single-arm configurations like the 493 ESD absorber provide 1.07m³/min capacity for individual workbench applications, while flexible arm variants range from the KAP50-80 with 80cm reach and 50mm diameter to the KAP75-150D offering 150cm flexible positioning with 75mm diameter for higher-volume extraction. Hood-style extractors like the KHY2 provide 250x220mm coverage areas with 150mm depth for broader fume capture zones compared to focused point extraction arms.

What installation and connection requirements exist for Quick fume extraction systems?

Quick systems require standard 230V single-phase electrical connections with dedicated circuits sized for system power consumption, typically 250W for dual-arm configurations. Mounting options include desktop clamp systems for portable arms and integrated table mounting for permanent installations, with extraction arms connecting via standardized 50mm, 75mm, or combination diameter fittings. Connection hoses like the KCN75-75-2M provide 2-meter flexible links between filter stations and extraction points, while systems accommodate both direct arm mounting and remote extraction through flexible ducting configurations depending on workspace layout requirements.

What safety ratings and environmental operating limits apply to Quick extraction systems?

Quick fume extraction systems maintain ESD-safe operation with grounding resistance below 10⁶ ohms per IEC 61340 standards, preventing electrostatic discharge to sensitive electronic components during extraction. Operating temperature ranges typically span 5°C to 40°C for continuous duty applications, with relative humidity limits of 30% to 85% non-condensing to prevent filter degradation. Filter housings provide IP20 protection ratings against solid particle ingress, while extraction arms feature flexible joints rated for 50,000+ positioning cycles to ensure long-term articulation reliability in production environments.

What maintenance schedules and service intervals are required for Quick fume extraction systems?

Activated carbon main filters like the KFHS101 require replacement every 6-12 months depending on usage intensity, with pre-filters and medium filters needing quarterly inspection and replacement when pressure drop exceeds manufacturer specifications. Daily operational checks include verifying extraction arm positioning, monitoring airflow indicators, and ensuring ESD grounding continuity, while monthly maintenance involves filter housing inspection and electrical connection verification. Annual professional service should include motor bearing lubrication, fan balance verification, and complete filtration efficiency testing to maintain optimal fume capture performance throughout the typical 8-10 year system service life.

Quick Solder Fume Extraction

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