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Ductless vs. Ducted Fume Hoods: Which Solution Is Right for Your Application?

Whether used in laboratories, manufacturing facilities, research environments or industrial workspaces, fume hoods help capture and contain hazardous airborne contaminants before they reach the operator’s breathing zone. Two of the most common solutions are ductless fume hoods and traditional ducted fume hoods. While both are designed to control fumes, vapors, smoke and particulates, they operate in very different ways and are suited for different types of applications.