Epoxy-Coated Steel Basic Chemical Laboratory Fume Hood YR05813 // YR05816

The Epoxy-Coated Steel Basic Chemical Laboratory Fume Hood YR05813 // YR05816 is a critical component for maintaining safety in laboratories that handle hazardous chemical substances. Constructed from 1.2 mm cold-rolled steel, it features a durable epoxy resin coating, ensuring exceptional resistance to strong acids and alkalis. Its 12.7 mm phenolic resin work surface guarantees high chemical resistance, making it suitable for intense laboratory environments. A key advantage is its manually adjustable 5 mm tempered glass front window and built-in axial flow blower that provides effective ventilation with noise levels below 60 dB, securing a quiet and safe working atmosphere.

Market Price

The cost for the YR05813 // YR05816 fume hood generally falls between $1700 and $2500, reflecting its robust construction and advanced features such as adjustable ventilation and quiet operation. While the initial investment might seem considerable, the long-term benefits of safety and efficiency make this fume hood a worthwhile investment for laboratories aiming to uphold the highest standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the fume hood user-friendly?
  Yes, it features a manually adjustable front window and a speed-controllable axial flow fan, simplifying operation for different ventilation requirements.
• What protection does this fume hood offer?
  It shields users from toxic vapors and gases through its efficient ventilation system and corrosion-resistant materials.
• What is the noise level during use?
  Operating noise is kept below 60 dB, facilitating a serene and efficient lab environment.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The main advantages of the YR05813 // YR05816 fume hood include its sturdy construction, resistance to aggressive chemicals, and quiet operation. The ability to adjust the fan speed also adds versatility for different extraction needs. A possible downside is its cost, which may challenge laboratories with more limited budgets.

Field Use

Ideal for basic chemistry labs, this fume hood provides essential protection against toxic fumes. Its resilience against strong acids and alkalis makes it perfect for research, education, or industrial laboratories dealing with corrosive substances. Its ease of use and compact design further enhance its efficiency in confined spaces, ensuring a clean and safe work environment.

Recommendations

To maximize the fume hood's lifespan, regular maintenance is recommended, including cleaning the ventilation ducts and routinely checking the fan and window's speed controls. Following the prescribed airflow speed guidelines will optimize performance and efficiency. Looking to upgrade your lab's safety? Visit Kalstein Plus to request a quote and discover how the YR05813 // YR05816 fume hood can meet your safety needs, offering a controlled working environment.

Features

• Robust epoxy-coated steel construction.
• Chemical-resistant phenolic resin work surface.
• Adjustable tempered glass front window.
• Low noise level below 60 dB.
• Built-in speed-adjustable axial flow blower.

Technical Specifications