ProVent can supply a Nordfab Quick-Fit ductwork package with your Ventilated Work Bench system for faster installation and easier integration with new or existing ductwork. Quick-Fit ducting clamps together without rivets, screws, or welding, helping reduce installation time and downtime.
Ventilated Work Benches
The DuraBench VB series is a ventilated work bench designed to add source capture ventilation for hand grinding, polishing, sanding, cutting, and other hand-held shop operations. Used with a properly sized dust collection system, it provides a durable downdraft-style work surface with uniform airflow across the deck for improved worker protection.
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The DuraBench VB series workstation dust collector is built to work with new or existing dust collection systems and provide additional ventilated work areas in the shop. The industrial downdraft benches tapered hopper bottom, internal baffle assembly, and flanged duct connection ports are designed to support more uniform surface velocity across the deck, while standard sizes range from 2 to 10 feet wide and 2 to 3 feet deep.
DuraBench Range
- 2 ft. to 10 ft. standard widths
- 2 ft. and 3 ft. standard depths
- 1,440 to 8,640 CFM based on size
- Rear exhaust standard
- Custom sizes available
The DuraBench VB series source capture downdraft bench is designed for hand-held shop operations where dust must be captured at the work surface. The industrial downdraft bench common uses include grinding, polishing, sanding, cutting, and similar bench-level processes that benefit from a ventilated work area connected to a central or portable dust collection system.
Common Applications
- Hand grinding
- Polishing
- Sanding
- Cutting
- General hand-held shop operations
The DuraBench combines heavy-duty construction, flexible duct connection, and uniform surface airflow in one ventilated work bench. Standard features include heavy-duty sheet steel construction, structural steel legs, a fiberglass grated work deck, tapered hopper bottoms, leveling screws, and a uniquely designed internal baffle assembly that helps maintain a more even airflow across the deck.
Standard Features
- Heavy-duty sheet steel construction
- Structural steel legs
- Fiberglass grated work deck
- Tapered hopper bottoms
- Heavy weight capacities
- Leveling screws
- Single or multiple flanged discharge ports
- Internal baffle assembly for uniform surface velocity
The DuraBench VB series is sized by deck area and required airflow at 300 FPM across the work surface. Standard 24-inch-deep benches range from 24 x 36 inches at 1,440 CFM up to 36 x 144 inches at 8,640 CFM. This gives customers a simple way to match bench size to the properly sized dust collection system serving the workstation.
Performance Range
- 24 x 36 in. to 36 x 144 in. deck sizes
- 1,440 to 8,640 CFM requirement
- Based on 300 FPM at the deck
- Single or multiple discharge duct ports
- Rear exhaust standard
The DuraBench VB series is available with several options to match workspace layout and operator needs. Optional items shown in the brochure include a ceiling panel, LED flush lighting, face shield, various deck materials, custom sizing, and side exhaust in place of the standard rear exhaust. Quick-Fit ductwork packages are available through ProVent.
Available Options
- Ceiling panel
- LED flush lighting
- Face shield
- Various deck materials
- Custom sizing
- Side exhaust
- Quick-Fit ductwork package
ProVent work benches are built for practical shop use, durable construction, and easier integration with properly sized dust collection systems. The DuraBench VB series gives customers a simple way to add ventilated work areas, improve airflow at the bench, and support safer hand-held operations with a rugged, configurable design.
Why ProVent
- Heavy-duty construction
- Uniform surface airflow
- Flexible sizing
- Easy system integration
- Custom bench options
- Trusted dust collection expertise
Dura-Bench VB Series (PDF)
What sizes are available?
Standard widths range from 2 to 10 feet, with 2-foot and 3-foot standard depths. Custom sizes are also available.
How is airflow sized?
The spec table sizes each bench based on 300 FPM at the deck, with required airflow from 1,440 to 8,640 CFM depending on deck size.
Does it include internal airflow control?
Yes. The DuraBench uses an internal baffle assembly designed to support uniform surface velocity.
Can it be used with existing dust collectors?
Yes. The brochure states it can be used with properly sized new or existing dust collection systems.