About five years ago, I cobbled together a little shop setup on the island of Kauai. One of my biggest concerns back then was the salt air – how it creeps into everything and turns tools into rust sculptures. To fight back, I built a system using Milwaukee Packouts paired with desiccant packs. Five years later, here’s how that strategy has held up.
To see how I put these together, check out this video.
To see how I assembled the ”Packout Work Bench,” peep this.
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I use 60 gram desiccant tins in my 3d printer filament storage boxes. I have humidity monitors in all the gasketed cases that you can read. They will take 50% humidity air and drop it down to 10% around 6 cycles open/close cycle before they go in the oven and need to have the moisture baked out. Wouldn't call that a small degree. If fact the filament dryer will only get it down to 20-22% but the desiccant can pull even a wet filament roll down to 10 percent if left for a few days but it will need to be recharged if you do
