[Novalug] laser printer particulate hazard

Angelo Bertolli angelo@freeshell.org
Wed Aug 1 19:01:26 EDT 2007


Bonnie Dalzell wrote:
> This showed up today per an Australian study of laser printers....
>
> found to emit fine particles of toner dust similar to second hand smoke
> hazard.
>
> http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/08/01/PRINTERS.TMP&tsp=1 
>
>
> ...so if you have to work near a model shown to produce high levels of
> particle emissions it might be a good idea to relocate it.
>
> Mine is a HP 5MP wich was not on the list although the 5M was as a low 
> emitter

Sweet.  I was wondering why I was getting a buzz at work lately.  I'm 
going to sit closer!

Angelo

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