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Alpha Fume Cupboard

General Construction and Finish Sash Size Illumination Support/Storage Services Monitoring

General

The Airflow 'Alpha' fume cupboard is a high-performance model for use in a wide variety of laboratory situations. Designed in accordance with current British Standards, BS7258. Sound engineering and aerodynamic principles have resulted in a unit with smooth airflow into the fume chamber and efficient purging of fumes at all sash openings.

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Construction and Finish

Double skin construction. Outer skin from epoxy powder coated steel. Inner chamber to suit application, e.g:

Linings Work Surface Sashes
One piece moulded epoxy resin Cast epoxy sheet Toughened glass
PVC PVC Polycarbonate
Polypropylene Polypropylene  
Acid resistant grade laminate Acid resistant grade laminate  
Acid resistant Stainless Steel Acid resistant Stainless Steel  
Toughened Glass    
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Sash

The sash is counterbalance for smooth movement, and will not fail if a suspension cable breaks. As the sash approaches the closed position, an automatic bypass allows air to enter the upper part of the chamber, ensuring correct purging and minimal increase in face velocity.

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Size

Standard:

Widths: 1.2, 1.5, 1.8, and 2.0 metres
Depth: 910 mm
Height: 2120 mm

Alternative: Produced to order.

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Illumination

Fluorescent light fitted as standard, vapour sealed from internal chamber, providing minimum of 400 Lux.

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Support/Storage

Epoxy powder coated steel frame with floor level adjusters. Under bench storage cupboard which can be vented to the extract system.

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Services

A wide variety of wet, dry and electrical services mounted on a removable fascia plate on either side of the sash opening. Pre-plumbed and wired to convenient connection points. Colour coded to DIN 12920.

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Monitoring

Safety monitor packages fitted with visual/audible indicators.

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