Associated Equipment announces portable fume extractor

Associated Equipment Corporation (AEC) announces the model AF20195, a portable fume extractor for the automotive welding and PBE markets.
March 22, 2016

Associated Equipment Corporation (AEC) announces the model AF20195, a portable fume extractor for the automotive welding and PBE markets. 

The AF20195 portable fume extractor provides two levels of extraction capability for MIG, TIG and soldering work. The unit is designed to be lightweight, easy to use and designed for field and shop work, light production welding and maintenance welding operations. It comes equipped with a pleated pre-filter and MERV 15 main filter, built-in spark trap, 10' extraction hose and magnetic support base for hands free use.   

“We are excited to expand our fume extractor offering into the automotive and PBE market,” stated Kimberly Cottle, president and CEO of Associated Equipment. “We have been very successful with our fume extractors for industrial welding under the Ace Industrial brand assembled here in St. Louis.”

“Customers are really pleased with our portable fume extractors. The industrial market has truly embraced our welding fume extractor equipment, whether installed, mobile or portable”, said Tim Cronin, Ace Industrial sales manager for Associated Equipment. “With the growth of aluminum auto body work; fume extractors are needed to remove hazardous smoke and particulates from the welder’s breathing zone.”

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