ESTA OM-12 Small Dust Extractor
The ESTA OM-12 Small Dust Extractor is a compact and powerful industrial dust extractor for dust-intensive work areas and laboratories. Its main advantage over conventional extraction systems lies in its combination of robust construction and high extraction performance. Whether handling fine particles, metal shavings or wood splinters, this modern small dust extractor provides reliable air purification and contributes to health and safety in the workplace. Features and performance profile The OM-12 is designed to efficiently extract a wide variety of dusts and particles. Thanks to a maximum air flow rate of 1200 m³/h and a negative pressure of 1400 Pa, the device is ideal for demanding tasks in workshops, production halls or research facilities. At the same time, the system is designed to fit into even the most confined workspaces.
Its 400 V design and 1.1 kW drive power ensure consistently high performance even during continuous operation. The generous connection diameter of 150 mm guarantees optimum air flow, while the compact body (footprint: 550 x 550 x 1120 mm) allows for space-saving installation. At 72 dB(A), the sound pressure level remains at a comfortable level, which significantly reduces the noise level in daily use. The filter bags can be changed quickly, keeping maintenance intervals short and extending the time between service work. For additional durability, the manufacturer relies on high-quality materials and careful manufacturing. This allows the device to withstand even the toughest operating conditions in industrial plants. Technical data at a glance - Max. air flow rate: 1200 m³/h - Connection diameter: 150 mm
- Max. negative pressure: 1400 Pa
- Drive power: 1.1 kW
- Connection voltage: 400 V
- Sound pressure level: 72 dB(A)
- Weight: 70 kg
Other parameters, such as the base area of only 550 x 550 mm, ensure that safe installation is possible even in limited space. The robust construction also minimises vibrations during operation and facilitates easy handling in the working environment.
Certifications and standards
In order to meet the high safety and quality requirements of a wide range of industries, the OM-12 complies with relevant European directives. Users benefit from clear testing standards that guarantee both safe installation and reliable operation of the dust collector. The manufacturer relies on modern manufacturing processes and tested components to ensure full compliance with applicable CE regulations.
Application examples
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Precision manufacturing in the metal industry
This industry often produces fine metal residues such as chips or abrasive grinding dust, which must be reliably filtered out of the air. The device has proven itself in the continuous dust extraction of machining centres or cylindrical grinding machines.
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Laboratories and research areas
Clean air is crucial in laboratories or R&D facilities where sensitive measurements are carried out. The OM-12 minimises the risk of contamination by fine dust or particles that could affect the accuracy of tests.
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Woodworking businesses
Sawing, milling or grinding often generates large amounts of dust, which has a negative impact on the indoor climate. A powerful extraction flow prevents dust deposits on machines and helps to protect the workforce.
Food and pharmaceutical industry
A strictly controlled environment is essential here. The OM-12 removes powder residues, coarse particles and other contaminants to maintain quality and hygiene within the processes.
FAQs
How often should the filter be inspected?
Regular visual inspection is recommended in order to detect contamination in good time. Depending on the intensity of use, replacement or cleaning may be necessary at varying intervals in order to maintain optimum suction performance.
Is the device also suitable for wet applications?
Thanks to high-quality materials and a filter system that tolerates short contact times with liquids, the device can also be used temporarily in wet processes. However, care must be taken to dry the filter quickly or replace it if necessary.
Can the dust extractor be integrated into existing systems?
Yes. Thanks to its connection diameter and compact design, the OM-12 can be flexibly installed in many existing exhaust air and extraction solutions. Connections can be adapted as required to achieve optimum integration. Is continuous operation possible without any loss of performance? The robust blower and solid motorisation enable long-term operation. Regular maintenance and a suitable filter system are important to ensure that the air flow remains stable and constant performance is guaranteed. Conclusion The OM-12 is recommended as a versatile extraction system for almost all areas of application where continuously high air purity is required. With its well-thought-out design, compact construction and powerful motorisation, it is equally impressive in industrial environments as it is in laboratories or demanding production areas. Anyone who values reliability, low maintenance costs and comprehensive extraction performance will find this to be a convincing solution for clean workplaces and effective health protection.