Originally Posted by
Dan Hintz
When I'm engraving/cutting heavy wood (large wood plaques and such), I get zero smoke in the room after a couple of hours of straight work. First it hits a furnace filter, then the 2" bed of carbon, and finally the HEPA. I purchased one of those Honeywell Electronic filters thinking I could trap a lot of smoke that way and increase my carbon life... I skipped it after I determined the amount of airflow would make it all but worthless, and I'll likely install it in the home HVAC next remodel session.