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TRIPLE PROTECTION FOR PEOPLE / ENVIRONMENT / MACHINERY

Dear customers and business partners of TBH GmbH, with our TBH company brochure we would like to introduce you to TBH GmbH and its range of services and inform you about extraction and filter technology as well as the importance of a healthy working environment in the "TBHACADEMY" section. Our philosophy is to protect people, the environment and machines and to make workplaces safer. With this small brochure, we would like to share valuable information and our more than 30 years of experience for a safe workplace design. The entire TBH team and our partners are at your side with expert knowledge...

TRIPLE PROTECTION FOR PEOPLE / ENVIRONMENT / MACHINERY

CONTENTOVERVIEW4 COMPANY HISTORY 6 FROM THE BLACK FOREST TO... 8 QUALITY COMMITMENT ISO 9001 9 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY 9 REFERENCES 16 GASES - ODORS - VAPORS 18 MEDICAL & AESTHETICS 20 SATURATION FILTER SYSTEMS 25 FILTER CARTRIDGE SYSTEMS 32 POLLUTANTS 34 PARTICLE SIZES 36 PARTICLE SIZES & SETTING TIMES 37 FILTER TYPES & CLASSES 39 STANDARDS 42 SYSTEM DESIGN

TBH GbR founded by Udo Hartmann as "Technisches Buro Hartmann GbR" Construction & relocation TRIPLE PROTECTION FOR PEOPLE / ENVIRONMENT / MACHINERY 4

COMPANY HISTORY New building company expansion Founding of TBH North America Foundation of TBH Italia S.r.l. ISO 14001 ISO 19011 for environmental management ISO 14644-1 certificate confirms suitability for clean room Planning of new production building to optimize production processes TBH GmbH Heinrich-Hertz-Straße 8 75334 Straubenhardt Entwicklung, Herstellung und Vertrieb von Absaug- und Filteranlagen mit Zubehör ti ein System nach obiger Norm eingeführt und wendet dies wirksam an. Der Nachweis wurde durch ein Systemaudit am 20.12. - 21.12.2022 erbracht. Zertifikatslaufzeit: Reg.nummer: Dieses...

FROM THE BLACK FOREST TO THE WORLD COMPANY TBH GmbH, based in Straubenhardt in the northern Black Forest region of Baden-Württemberg, has built up a leading market position in extraction technology over the last 30 years and is considered an expert in filter and extraction technology. With its headquarters in Germany and two subsidiaries, TBH North America and TBH Italia, TBH ensures clean process air in more than 80 countries worldwide. The high quality and reliability of its "Made in Germany" products are proof of this. The systems are certified, modular and can be flexibly adapted to individual...

FROM THE BLACK FOREST TO THE WORLD TRIPLE PROTECTION FOR PEOPLE / ENVIRONMENT / MACHINERY

QUALITY COMMITMENT Certified solutions for clean air: TBH GmbH offers high-quality, certified filter and extraction systems that meet international safety standards and environmental protection guidelines. W3: Certification: Confirms effective filtration of hazardous welding fumes. DGUV: Sets standards for safety and health at work in Germany. (Equivalent to OSHA Standards) Dust class H: For highly hazardous dusts that require the strictest safety measures. ETL (UL/CSA): TBH extraction systems meet North American safety standards and are certified for use in the USA and Canada. ISO CLEAN ROOM:...

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Occupational safety regulations emphasize the importance of air filtration and particle extraction to protect workers' health. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY International standards, such as those from OSHA, 29 CFR 1910.1000 (Air Contaminants), OSHA PELs (TRGS900 in Germany) mandate that air quality in workplaces must meet specific criteria to prevent long-term health issues. Protective gear alone is insufficient; effective extraction systems are crucial for removing harmful particles at the source. The OSHA guidelines highlight the need for proper ventilation and filtration systems,...

SUSTAINABILITY/CSR CSR strategy firmly anchored in the corporate culture in accordance with the UN Global Compact: • Compliance with strict environmental standards (ISO 14001 certification) • Exceeds industry and country-specific sustainability standards • Rejection of human rights violations and corruption • High standards in occupational safety and environmental protection • Use of over 50% renewable energies TRIPLE PROTECTION FOR PEOPLE / ENVIRONMENT / MACHINERY 10

QUALITY & ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ISO 9001:2015 certified: Launching and applying of a quality management system in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 for development, manufacture and distribution of extraction and filter systems with accessories. Sustainable business processes: • Efficient environmental management system • Environmentally friendly systems • Protection of people, environment and machinery • Minimization of environmental impact

APPLICATIONS: PARTICULATE MATTER Particulate extraction is essential for occupational safety, as particulate matter is considered a hazardous substance. Compliance with the dust limits defined by OSHA PELs in 29 CFR 1910.1000, (Respirable fraction: 5 mg/m³, Total dust: 10 mg/m³), and the German TRGS900 (A-dust: 1.25 mg/m³, E-dust: 10 mg/m³) prevents the penetration of micrometer-sized particles into the alveoli of the lungs. Particle extraction provides effective protection. PARTICULATE MATTER Laser applications such as marking, engraving and cutting generate hazardous laser smoke that releases...

APPLICATIONS: PARTICULATE MATTER Soldering fumes: Contains health hazards such as tin, lead, colophony, amines, formaldehyde, phenol, hydrogen chloride and carbon monoxide. Although lead is used less frequently, it is still used in some areas. The particles in these fumes are harmful to health, especially if the TRGS 900 workplace limit is exceeded. Protective measure: Extraction. Cleanroom: Cleanrooms protect processes and products in industries such as food, automotive, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. TBH filter and extraction systems remove particulate emissions and gases from processes...