PAINTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PAINTING A WORKPIECE AND FILTER ELEMENT THEREFOR

摘要

The invention relates to a painting system (10) and to a method for painting a workpiece (5), wherein a coating is sprayed onto the workpiece in a painting station (12) by means of at least one painting device, and in an extraction station (20), which is arranged outside the painting station, air with overspray is extracted from the painting station by means of an extractor with a filter element (50), wherein overspray from the drawn-in air is removed from the filter element. According to the invention, the exhaust air is led off via an intake opening (32) which is arranged in a lower region of the extraction station, wherein the filter element is fitted onto the intake opening, wherein the filter element is arranged approximately centrally in an intake compartment (21). The invention further relates to a filter element provided therefor.