Diy Paint Booth Box Fan

I made a paint booth that vents the fumes outside by using a furnace blower.

Diy paint booth box fan.

If you use wood for the fan mount panel the end process that is shown in the mounting the dayton blower 6fhx9 to the fan mount panel video will be the same. Watch this video to learn exactly how to build a homemade paint booth with common materials. The booth is simply an inexpensive 20 box fan outfitted with cardboard angled vanes attached with duct tape figure 2. Trim a hole that s almost exactly the size of the fan at the height you ve got it.

The spray booth used in this article was constructed using a vent works filter rack and fan mount panel but if you prefer you can make those parts yourself using wood. This diy garage paint booth has changed the way i work and i am totally smitten. Face the fan toward the inside of the booth. Box fans computer fans and squirrel cage fans were just a few of the options i ran into.

May 8 2017 explore bonnie harris s board homemade spray booth on pinterest. The paint booth protects the surroundings from overspray and the painted project from dust. In the past each time i would start a project i would spend almost half a day setting up some sort of paint booth situation. Cut a hole for the fan.

The box fan because it does not have an explosion proof motor will be the. I ve been using a paint sprayer for about a year now. When not in use i remove the vanes fold them up and stash them with my sheet goods. Create a structure for a box fan.

I had just finished purchasing a small dedicated vacuum cleaner for my blasting cabinet. Use painter s tape to attach a standard 20 20 furnace filter in front of the fan. Diy paint booth exhaust using the venturi effect part 2. See more ideas about spray booth paint booth diy paint booth.

With that in mind i decided to look into whether i could use the blower side in some way to ventilate.