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Walnut dust isn't nice (sh.itjust.works)
submitted 1 week ago by captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works to c/woodworking@lemmy.ca
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It's very irritating. And I'm making a lot of it this week. Shut your tracts folks, this one's a doozy.

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[–] MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca 19 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

A respirator can be a literal lifesaver when woodworking, as many sawdusts and chemicals used can be harmful to inhale. They are cheap and only mildly annoying to use, but worth it in the long run.