Instructables: exploring - technology - extractor http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 21:42:08 PDT BLOX v1.01 my powerful fume extractor http://www.instructables.com/id/my-powerful-fume-extractor/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3V/UFBR/HELX6HAI/F3VUFBRHELX6HAI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3V/UFBR/HELX6HAI/F3VUFBRHELX6HAI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3V/UFBR/HELX6HAI/F3VUFBRHELX6HAI.SMALL.jpg gada888 I'v always wanted a powerful fume extractor to replace my lame one,but i can't find a suitable one in a market, so i choose to modify one myself,this example,i got a 220V powerful fan,i think it works stable and quiet.then i put it in a ATX power box,bcz my clamp has a base as you can see in the pho...
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Sat, 23 Mar 2013 01:26:11 PDT
Solder Fume Extractor From Old Hair Dryer http://www.instructables.com/id/Solder-Fume-Extractor-From-Old-Hair-Dryer/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/P2YH/H1ERNE8M/FBMP2YHH1ERNE8M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/P2YH/H1ERNE8M/FBMP2YHH1ERNE8M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/P2YH/H1ERNE8M/FBMP2YHH1ERNE8M.SMALL.jpg ignoblegnome I have made a couple of solder fume extractors using Altoids tins. You can find instructions for these on the Internet. However, I always found that I had to get the extractor very close to the soldering, and this was not always easy to do. The other day I was clearing out my workbench, and I found...
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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:20:04 PDT
Soldering Assistant http://www.instructables.com/id/Soldering-Assistant/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTW/TQW4/H0OD8ZVD/FTWTQW4H0OD8ZVD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTW/TQW4/H0OD8ZVD/FTWTQW4H0OD8ZVD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTW/TQW4/H0OD8ZVD/FTWTQW4H0OD8ZVD.SMALL.jpg foxxtrotalpha NEW!: I have added the adjustable base, so whether you're fine soldering on surface parallel to your bench top, or you prefer to have your board at an angle, this can accommodate your needs! stay tuned, fume extra will be done soon! The soldering assistant is a project idea I had to have my solder...
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Thu, 5 Apr 2012 17:46:57 PDT
Smoke & Fume Absorber http://www.instructables.com/id/Smoke-Fume-Absorber/ http://cdn.instructables.com/F72/C5MX/GYEUL622/F72C5MXGYEUL622.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F72/C5MX/GYEUL622/F72C5MXGYEUL622.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F72/C5MX/GYEUL622/F72C5MXGYEUL622.SMALL.jpg nchip A Long History The ancient Egyptians produced lead and other important metals like gold and silver as early as 5000 BC. In the Roman era, lead was used for coinage, jewelry and other everyday items including the production of Lead pipes for the transportation of water. Remarkably, many of these wate...
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Thu, 9 Feb 2012 01:38:15 PST
How to build a Fume Extractor on the cheap http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-Fume-Extractor-on-the-cheap/
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Sun, 8 Jan 2012 15:07:09 PST
The Muter http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Muter/
The Muter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ2/9O0M/GMX1Q30J/FQ29O0MGMX1Q30J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ2/9O0M/GMX1Q30J/FQ29O0MGMX1Q30J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ2/9O0M/GMX1Q30J/FQ29O0MGMX1Q30J.SMALL.jpg mllmTECH this is my second instructable and probably the easiest and cheapest one ever done this super simple device will mute any device with a headphone jack without fail Supply List 1. pair  of old or broken headphones 2. pair of scissors or spmthing sharp that's it lol told you it was cheapy easy ...
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Thu, 28 Apr 2011 10:33:30 PDT
Mini Poppets Fume Extractor http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-Poppets-Fume-Extractor/
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Sun, 24 Apr 2011 13:03:14 PDT
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Sat, 9 Apr 2011 19:21:55 PDT
Homemade Soldering Fume Extractor Station http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Soldering-Fume-Extractor-Station/
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Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:09:10 PST
Make an Altoids Tin Portable Helping Hands (with Fume Extractor) http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Altoids-Tin-Portable-Helping-Hands-with-Fu/
Make an Altoids Tin Portable Helping Hands (with Fume Extractor) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/RL2P/GFDX0FW1/FDBRL2PGFDX0FW1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/RL2P/GFDX0FW1/FDBRL2PGFDX0FW1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/RL2P/GFDX0FW1/FDBRL2PGFDX0FW1.SMALL.jpg legwinskij Hi there this is my first Instructable so i hope you will like it. Few days ago i've decided to create this cool Altoid Tin Portable Helping Hands. I'm soldering a lot so i need helping hands but most of the time i'm doing just small stuff like soldering an LED or something like that and i don't li...
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Sun, 17 Oct 2010 06:59:15 PDT
Yet another third-hand soldering aid. [with built-in fume extractor] http://www.instructables.com/id/Yet-another-third-hand-soldering-aid-with-some-n/
Yet another third-hand soldering aid. [with built-in fume extractor] - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/ADDJ/G9HKED1D/FHJADDJG9HKED1D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/ADDJ/G9HKED1D/FHJADDJG9HKED1D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/ADDJ/G9HKED1D/FHJADDJG9HKED1D.SMALL.jpg espert92 Soldering is fun. Soldering is cool. I remember when I bought my first soldering iron [I was 10 years old :)]. At first it was okay, soldering simple joints was child's play. But as my designs became more complicated, I needed to work around my project while soldering. With solder lead in my left h...
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Mon, 24 May 2010 06:58:48 PDT
Make a Small Air Filter/ Fume Extractor http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Small-Air-Filter-Fume-Extractor/
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Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:37:04 PST
Small, Effective Solder Fume Extractor http://www.instructables.com/id/Small-Effective-Solder-Fume-Extractor/
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Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:12:40 PST
AC Fume Extractor http://www.instructables.com/id/AC-Fume-Extractor/
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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:16:45 PST
Mini Fume Extractor http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-Fume-Extractor/
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Thu, 8 Oct 2009 10:39:11 PDT
The Lighted Fume Extractor http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Lighted-Fume-Extractor/
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Sun, 1 Mar 2009 13:44:21 PST
Soldering Fume Extractor http://www.instructables.com/id/Soldering-Fume-Extractor/
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Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:56:28 PDT
Third Hand++: A multi-use helping hand for electronics and other delicate work. http://www.instructables.com/id/Third-Hand-A-multi-use-helping-hand-for-electro/
Third Hand++: A multi-use helping hand for electronics and other delicate work. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FJC/0OH2/F7PCOX6T/FJC0OH2F7PCOX6T.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FJC/0OH2/F7PCOX6T/FJC0OH2F7PCOX6T.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FJC/0OH2/F7PCOX6T/FJC0OH2F7PCOX6T.SMALL.jpg rstraugh In the past I've used the third hands/helping hands available at chain electronics shops and have been frustrated with their usability. I could never get the clips exactly where I wanted them or it took more time than it really should to get setup right. I also wanted the ability to hold small cir...
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Sun, 21 Oct 2007 12:53:52 PDT
Window-mounted solder fume extractor (not just for RVs!) http://www.instructables.com/id/Window-mounted-solder-fume-extractor-not-just-for/
Window-mounted solder fume extractor (not just for RVs!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FC3/YH2M/4IDEP280HJO/FC3YH2M4IDEP280HJO.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FC3/YH2M/4IDEP280HJO/FC3YH2M4IDEP280HJO.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FC3/YH2M/4IDEP280HJO/FC3YH2M4IDEP280HJO.SMALL.jpg bikeNomad This is my solution for solder fume extraction for my home (RV) workbench. It uses a dryer hose, a computer fan, and some insulation board to make a removable solder venting system that blows fumes outside. You can even use it for regular houses, too! Get parts together You'll need the following:...
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Thu, 1 Jun 2006 11:56:34 PDT
Solder Fume Extractor http://www.instructables.com/id/Solder-Fume-Extractor/
Solder Fume Extractor - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FFZ/L508/X9SEP2803SS/FFZL508X9SEP2803SS.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FFZ/L508/X9SEP2803SS/FFZL508X9SEP2803SS.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FFZ/L508/X9SEP2803SS/FFZL508X9SEP2803SS.SMALL.jpg Dr. Solomon I finally got tired of breathing solder fumes and made an ultra-low tech solder fume extractor. "Professional" versions of this device can be had for ~$100-$200 (for an example, see http://www.zeph.com/zt-4.htm). I decided this was too much money, and built one for $3. Assembly Here's what you ne...
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Mon, 29 May 2006 21:27:16 PDT