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Fume extraction
Fuchs ABKAB04
Fuchs UmwelttechnikABKAB04

ABKAB04

The ABKAB04 features an extended work surface and modular side panels for customizable solvent or adhesive workstation layouts. All ABKAB cabins feature a large-area rear extraction wall, explosion-protected design, and an integrated gas sensor for vapor monitoring — making them the correct choice for any workstation handling flammable solvents or solvent-based adhesives.

Product OverviewManufacturer Reference
Explosion ProtectionIntegrated Gas SensorSolvent & Adhesive UseRear Extraction Wall

Applications

  • Solvent cleaning and degreasing workstations.
  • Adhesive and bonding applications with solvent-based materials.
  • Surface preparation with chemical agents.
  • Any workstation handling flammable vapors requiring explosion-protected extraction.

Key Features

  • Large-area rear extraction wall for effective vapor capture across the full work surface.
  • Explosion-protected design for flammable solvent and adhesive vapor environments.
  • Integrated gas sensor monitors vapor concentration and triggers extraction or alarms.
  • Adjustable height provisions available on selected variants.
  • Compatible with Fuchs filter units configured for solvent and activated-carbon filtration.

ABKAB04 Product View

Fuchs ABKAB04 product view

ABKAB04

The ABKAB04 is a three-sided extraction cabin with a full-width perforated rear extraction wall. The gas sensor is mounted in the work zone at breathing-zone height. The cabinet is constructed from materials compatible with common solvent and adhesive vapors, and the duct connections are configured for the explosion-protected supply and extract system.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Format Explosion-protected extraction cabin
Contaminants Solvent vapors, adhesive vapors
Safety Integrated gas sensor, explosion-protected design
Connection Standard duct to Fuchs filter unit (activated carbon)
Dimensions Consult Pantron Automation for current configuration data

Selection Notes

  • Select ABKAB series for any workstation handling flammable solvents or adhesive vapors.
  • Confirm the gas sensor type matches the target vapor for correct concentration measurement.
  • Specify activated-carbon filter media in the paired Fuchs filter unit for solvent vapor capture.
  • Contact Pantron Automation for explosion protection classification and gas sensor compatibility.

Integration Notes

  • Verify that the paired filter unit and ductwork are rated for the solvent vapor environment.
  • Plan sensor wiring and alarm interface before installation.
  • Confirm duct connection diameters and confirm no ignition sources exist in the duct run.
  • Contact Pantron Automation for full ATEX / explosion protection documentation.

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