Design & Installation of LEV systems
From initial concept to commissioning, our expert team are able to offer you a full design and installation service, for bespoke dust extraction and fume extraction systems suited to your needs.
With ever increasing emphasis on environmental pollution, associated regulations and legislation means that effective dust extraction measures have become a vital consideration for the manufacturing industries.
At APS, we pride ourselves on delivering tailor-made LEV system solutions to meet your specific requirements. We start with a comprehensive appraisal of your needs, considering factors such as time, space, and budget. Based on this assessment, we provide a written quotation outlining a customised solution that will work for your production environment and its processes.

Our Core Services and Expertise
Tailored Engineering Solutions: You instruct us on what you need, and we produce detailed drawings to show how our system will fit your requirements. The entire project is managed by a dedicated engineer, ensuring that you receive support every step of the way, from design to installation. Our goal is to optimise each fume and dust extraction system we design and install to individual customers, so that you can feel benefits which work for YOU.
Compliance and Feasibility: Our approach includes setting out a clear scope of work, agreeing on performance specifications, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and exposure limits, including COSHH. We also assess feasibility when modifying existing systems and review the best available techniques, so you can be safe in the knowledge you’re receiving the most efficient service possible.
Experienced Engineering Team: Our team of experienced engineers handles the design, installation, and commissioning of your LEV system, ensuring a seamless and efficient process from start to finish. We’re here to make things as easy as possible for you – taking the lead from consultation all the way through to maintenance.
Seamless On-Site Works: Our trained installation teams carry out on-site works in and around your working operations, minimising downtime and disruption to your business. Need a super fast turnaround on your LEV system? We’ve got you covered – our team is used to hitting fast deadlines, providing high-quality fume and dust extraction systems at pace.
ATEX Directive Expertise: We provide guidance on ATEX Directive 94/9/EC, which covers equipment and protective systems for use in potentially explosive atmospheres, ensuring compliance with the directives including DSEAR.

Why Choose APS UK for your design and installation needs:
Personalised Approach: We prioritise understanding your unique needs to provide tailor-made fume and dust extraction solutions that fit your business and sector needs. Whether you work in plastics processing or the food industry, our expert team has the know-how to design and build a system which will work for you.
Comprehensive Services: From initial appraisal to installation and maintenance, we offer a comprehensive range of services to meet all your engineering requirements.
Expert Compliance: Our team ensures that your systems meet relevant regulations and standards such as COSHH and DSEAR, providing peace of mind and ensuring a safe working environment.
Competitive Pricing: If your system uses consumable parts, we can supply them at competitive prices, offering cost-effective solutions.
Complete LEV Testing: For systems involving dust, fume, or oil mist extraction, we offer comprehensive LEV Testing in accordance with COSHH Regulation 9 and HSE HSG258.
Our engineers are trained to P601 (Initial Appraisal and Thorough Examination and Testing of Local Exhaust Ventilation Systems). This is a BOHS (British Occupational Hygiene Society) qualification.
Partner with APS UK today for a reliable and efficient engineering solution that caters to your specific needs.
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Design and Installation FAQs
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, with dust and fume extraction systems to suit all.
A: If your work environment produces dust, fumes, or other airborne contaminants, an LEV 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, taking into account the industry you operate in and your individual requirements.
A: APS offers various dust and fume extraction systems, including portable, fixed, high-vacuum, and low-vacuum systems, designed to handle everything from light dust to hazardous fumes.
APS will provide a bespoke dust or fume extraction system design to meet whatever requirements you have, including regulatory requirements such as COSHH and DSEAR. Throughout the design process we will consult and advise on the best budget, timeline and installation process.
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, and our engineers will always be happy to answer any questions along the way.
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, so you can plan ahead as best as possible.
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.
Find out more about our solutions in our aftercare section.
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. We’re proud to have a dedicated team who are all experts in their field, on hand to make sure you get the best dust or fume extraction solution for your needs.