News — Air Filtration
Where to Get Thor Air Filter Media Replacements (Including Legacy Microclene Machines)
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A complete guide to finding Thor (and legacy Microclene) air filter replacement media, including a full compatibility chart, UK stockist details, and practical advice on when and why to replace your filter media.
Replacing Air Filter Media for Microclene & Thor Machines
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Microclene air filter machines are no longer in production, but Thor Filtration replacement filter media is fully cross-compatible with every legacy model. This guide covers the complete compatibility chart, replacement schedules, the health risks of wood dust, and how to choose between standard and carbon filter media.
Dust Extractor vs. Air Filter Machine: Which Do You Need?
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Dust extractors and air filter machines perform fundamentally different jobs in your workshop. This guide explains what each does, when you need one or both, and how to build a layered defence against the invisible wood dust particles that pose the greatest risk to your health.
Air Filtration vs Dust Extraction: Do You Need Both in Your Workshop?
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Dust extraction captures particles at the tool; air filtration cleans what escapes into your workshop air. Learn why you need both systems for effective dust control, better finishes, and COSHH compliance.