Frequently Asked Questions
At APS UK, we have over fifty years of safety expertise which seamlessly blends with contemporary innovation. Our approach is both fresh and grounded, driven by clear, concise strategies that adapt to ever-evolving industry demands.
General
A: APS serves a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, food processing, chemical, packaging and more. We provide tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each industry.
A: If your work environment produces dust, fumes, or other airborne contaminants, an extraction system is likely essential to ensure a safe and healthy workplace. We can conduct an assessment to determine the best solution for your needs.
A: Yes, we offer complete solutions, from initial consultation and design to installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. Our engineers will work with you to create the specific machine and/or solution you need to adhere to strict health and safety regulations.
APS will provide a bespoke design to meet whatever requirements you have. Throughout the design process we will consult and advise on the best budget, timeline and installation process.
Yes! APS installs extraction systems. After the initial consultation, APS will provide a written quotation outlining the project.
Dust and Fume Extraction
A: APS offers various extraction systems, including portable, fixed, high-vacuum, and low-vacuum systems, designed to handle everything from light dust to hazardous fumes.
A: Regular maintenance and testing, including Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) testing, help ensure compliance. APS provides services to maintain your system’s performance and compliance with all relevant regulations.
A: Generally, systems should be inspected and serviced at least annually, though high-usage environments may require more frequent checks. Our team can advise on the best schedule for your specific system.
System Installation
A: Our installation process includes an initial site survey, system design, scheduling, and on-site installation by trained professionals. We work closely with you to minimise disruption and ensure the system is installed safely and effectively.
A: Installation time varies depending on the complexity and size of the system. Simple installations may take a few days, while more complex systems could require several weeks. We’ll provide an estimated timeline during your consultation.
A: Yes, we provide training to ensure your team is knowledgeable about the correct operation, maintenance, and safety protocols for your new system.
Other Services
A: Yes, we offer scheduled maintenance services to keep your system operating efficiently. We also provide repair services to address any issues and minimise system downtime.
A: Absolutely. APS can upgrade or retrofit existing systems to improve performance, adapt to new regulations, or accommodate changes in your operational needs.
A: Yes, we offer guidance and solutions to help ensure that your operations meet the latest environmental and health and safety regulations.
About APS
A: APS has been serving industries with dust and fume extraction solutions for over 50 years, building a reputation for quality and expertise.
A: APS prides itself on delivering customised solutions, exceptional customer service, and in-depth industry knowledge. We take a comprehensive approach to ensure our clients have the best possible systems and support.
A: You can contact us via phone, email, or by visiting our website. Our team is here to answer any questions and provide guidance on the best solutions for your needs.
Why Choose APS UK?
We Have Experience
That Matters
Built on the foundations of expertise, understanding and experience, the team at APS UK has been delivering sector-leading Dust & Fume Control Systems, Pneumatic Conveying Systems and LEV Testing & Servicing for over 3 decades.
Beyond our technical expertise and vast experience, what makes APS UK stand out is our genuine commitment to understanding and accommodating your needs. We’re more than just a service provider; consider us your partners in ensuring a safe, compliant workspace.
We Consult
Understanding is key. We take the time to grasp your specific requirements, ensuring solutions tailored just for you.
We Design
With your needs as our blueprint, we craft designs that are both functional and in step with modern aesthetics.
We Install
Our team prioritises a smooth, efficient installation process, minimising disruption while focusing on optimal safety outcomes.