My DIY solder fume extractor (brown box with spinning fans and switch set to on) that is powered by the iFixit FixHub through USB-C (visible on the right). The second USB-C port on the FixHub is powering the iFixit soldering iron that's lying on a silicone mat in front of the solder fume extractor.

The back of the fume extractor with the flexible tubing attached through velcros.

The tubing can be detached and stored away in the fume extractor box (being held in place by more velcros on the other side). This shot also shows the USB-C plug for 12V power input.

The airflow vents can be folded in on each other and held in place by more velcros making the whole fume extractor easily storable by decreasing its footprint.

My finished #DIY #solderfumeextractor.
The fumes are sucked in and pushed out through the flexible tubing which I hang out of my window.
It's powered by USB-C (12V) and can handily be plugged into my @iFixit #FixHub's second USB-C output as I've integrated a […]

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