Product Description
The epoxy-coated steel basic chemical laboratory fume hood from Kalstein is a pinnacle of innovation and safety in laboratory environments. Designed with precision, this range of fume hoods, including models YR05808 to YR05812, boasts a robust design integrating steel with epoxy resin powder coating to ensure both durability and resistance to harsh chemicals. The work surface, crafted from chemical-resistant phenolic resin, further enhances this resistance, providing a sturdy and reliable workspace for technicians.
These hoods offer versatility with their adjustable flow blower and manual front window made from toughened glass, equipped with height adjustability for user convenience. The external dimensions vary from 650mm width to 1500mm, accommodating diverse laboratory sizes and demands. The window can be opened to a maximum height of 750mm, allowing for ample space for operations within the hood. An integrated LED lamp ensures brightness without excessive energy use at just 10W, while the fume hood maintains a low noise level under 60dB, marrying efficiency with comfort in the workspace.
| Model | YR05808 | YR05809 | YR05810 | YR05811 | YR05812 | |
| External Size (W*D*H) (mm) | 650*650*1000 | 800*650*1000 | 1000*650*1000 | 1200*650*1000 | 1500*650*1000 | |
| Internal Size (W*D*H) (mm) | 450*600*750 | 600*600*750 | 800*600*750 | 1000*600*750 | 1300*600*750 | |
| Work Surface Height | 800mm | |||||
| Max Opening of window | 750mm | |||||
| Air Velocity/Exhaust air volume | 0.4-0.6m/s,800-1000m³/h | |||||
| Noise | ≤60dB | |||||
| LED Lamp | 10W*1 | |||||
| Blower | Built-in axial flow blower; Speed adjustable. | |||||
| Front Window | Manual, 5mm toughened glass, height adjustable. | |||||
| Power Supply | AC220V±10%,50/60Hz; | |||||
| Consumption | 100W | |||||
| Material | Main Body | 1.2mm thickness cold-rolled steel with epoxy resin powder coating. | ||||
| Inner Side | 5mm thickness compact | |||||
| Work Table | Chemical resistant phenolic resin, thickness 12.7mm. | |||||
| Standard Accessory | LED lamp, Built-in axial flow blower with speed adjustable, 10A socket, exhaust hose, faucet (with water), sink (with water) | |||||
| Waterproof socket*2 | ||||||
| 3 meter PP duct, Diameter: 250mm | ||||||
| Optional Accessory | Epoxy resin board or ceramic board, Water tap, Gas tap, Water Sink | |||||
| Outer centrifugal blower (300W), resistant to strong acid and alkali. | ||||||
| Gross Weight | 110 | 110 | 115 | 120 | 130 | |
Market Price
When considering purchasing a high-quality laboratory fume hood, it’s crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of the pricing landscape. The epoxy-coated steel fume hoods from Kalstein offer an exceptional blend of performance and value. Generally, the price range for similar products in the market typically starts from around $1200 and can stretch up to $2000, depending on specific models and customization options. This fume hood presents an excellent value proposition for laboratories seeking robust safety features coupled with energy efficiency and durability. For an accurate quote tailored to your specific requirements, Kalstein Plus provides a seamless quoting process that can help you gain a precise understanding of your investment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary material used for the hood construction?
The primary material is 1.2mm thick cold-rolled steel, enhanced with epoxy resin powder coating for additional durability and chemical resistance.
Can the air velocity and exhaust volume be adjusted?
Yes, the built-in axial flow blower allows for speed adjustment, providing air velocities between 0.4 to 0.6 m/s and an exhaust air volume ranging from 800 to 1000 m³/h.
Is the LED lighting energy-efficient?
Absolutely, the integrated LED lamp is rated at just 10W, allowing for energy-efficient operation while providing sufficient illumination for laboratory tasks.
Advantages and Disadvantages
One of the standout advantages of the epoxy-coated steel fume hood is its robust design and material quality, which ensures longevity and resistance to various chemicals. The adjustable blower and ergonomic front window offer convenience and operational flexibility, enhancing safety for laboratory personnel.
However, potential drawbacks might include the initial investment cost, which may be significant for smaller laboratories. Additionally, the larger models may occupy substantial space, potentially limiting their suitability for compact laboratory setups. Despite these considerations, the overall benefits far exceed these limitations, particularly for laboratories prioritizing safety and durability.
Product Use in the Field
In practical scenarios, the epoxy-coated steel fume hood serves as a critical component in various laboratory settings, offering protection against hazardous fumes during chemical experiments. Models like the YR05808 to YR05812 are widely used in pharmaceuticals, research institutions, and chemical laboratories, where maintaining a controlled and safe environment is paramount.
Operators appreciate the ease of use, with user-friendly controls for adjusting airflow, and the safety features that mitigate risks associated with chemical exposure. The manual adjustment of the front window provides flexibility according to specific operational needs while ensuring a barrier against fumes.
Recommendations
To maximize the effectiveness and lifespan of your fume hood, regular maintenance and inspections are recommended. Ensure that the filters are replaced as necessary and that the blower system is functioning optimally. Utilize the provided ducting and accessories to maintain proper ventilation and minimize airborne contaminants within the laboratory environment.
Investing in additional accessories, such as an epoxy resin board or ceramic board, can further enhance chemical resistance and operational efficiency. For laboratories handling strong acids or alkalis, consider equipping the fume hood with the optional outer centrifugal blower to ensure comprehensive protection.
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