Biological Safety Cabinet YR06542: Ensuring Quality Control in Laboratory Environments
The Biological Safety Cabinet YR06542 is a state-of-the-art solution designed to safeguard personnel, products, and the environment through its negative pressure system that prevents leaks. This cabinet employs a 70% internal circulation and 30% external discharge principle, ensuring optimum safety and efficiency in laboratory settings.
Product Description
Constructed from high-quality cold-rolled steel, the YR06542 features a work surface made from a corrosion-resistant physical-chemical plate. The precision laser cutting and electrostatic epoxy resin surface treatment guarantee durability. The smart control system with an LCD touch panel allows for intuitive understanding of operational status. This cabinet complies with international standard ISO14644.1 Class 5 (equivalent to US Federal 209E Class 100).
| Specification | YR06542 | YR06538 |
|---|---|---|
| External Size (mm) | 1800 x 760 x 2250 | 900 x 760 x 2250 |
| Internal Size (mm) | 1640 x 600 x 600 | 740 x 600 x 600 |
| Package Size (mm) | 210 x 100 x 140 | 110 x 100 x 140 |
| Filtration System | HEPA and ULPA | HEPA |
| Power Consumption (W) | 380 | 138 |
Market Price
The YR06542 Biological Safety Cabinet is competitively priced at approximately $2720.00 USD. This investment reflects the advanced technology, quality materials, and compliance with safety standards that this cabinet offers, ensuring a reliable and efficient solution for laboratories handling biological materials.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ULPA and HEPA filters?
The YR06542 uses ULPA filters, which provide ultra-high efficiency (99.999% efficiency), while HEPA filters offer high efficiency (99.995% efficiency). Both filters are excellent, but ULPA filters provide a slightly higher level of purity.
What is the accuracy of the downward airflow control?
The downward airflow control accuracy is 0.015 m/s, ensuring uniformity and stability of the airflow to maintain sterility within the workspace.
What sizes are available for the YR06542 cabinet?
The YR06542 model is available in varying sizes, with external dimensions of 1800 x 760 x 2250 mm and internal dimensions of 1640 x 600 x 600 mm, specifically designed for different laboratory needs.
What cleanliness level does the cabinet guarantee?
The YR06542 cabinet guarantees Level 5 of the international standard ISO14644.1 (Class 100 US Federal 209E), which is a strict requirement for sensitive environments.
What are the environmental requirements for operating the cabinet?
The working environment must be maintained between 10-30°C and the relative humidity below 70% to ensure optimal operation of the YR06542 cabinet.
How should I maintain the Biological Safety Cabinet?
Regular maintenance of the filters is necessary, as well as verifying the calibration of the imported sensor. Periodic checks on the airflow speed are also essential to ensure continued effective negative pressure protection.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Double Filtration: Uses external HEPA and downward ULPA/HEPA filters, guaranteeing up to 99.999% efficiency.
- Superior Safety: The negative pressure design prevents leaks, protecting the operator and the environment.
- Optimized Design: Reasonable airflow duct and optimized negative pressure box for airflow uniformity.
- High-Performance German Motor: Utilizes an EBM motor for low energy consumption and high airflow volume.
- Durable Construction: Corrosion-resistant cold-rolled steel and epoxy resin surface treatment.
Cons:
- Environmental Requirements: The working environment must be maintained within specific temperature and humidity limits.
- Shipping Weight: The shipping weight ranges from 138 kg to 198 kg, which may complicate transport and installation.
- Flow Limitations: While it recirculates 70% of air internally, the 30% external discharge requires consideration of an escape ventilation system.
Field Usage
The Class II Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet is indispensable for handling biological agents of low to moderate risk, such as viruses, bacteria, and cell cultures that require biosafety. It is the standard choice in microbiology laboratories, hospitals, and biotechnology and pharmaceutical research centers where protection of the product, personnel, and environment is critical. Its vibration control (average peak: 3μm) and stable airflow are essential for sensitive experiments.
Recommendations
To ensure longevity and maximum safety:
- Perform regular maintenance of the filters and check the calibration of the imported sensor.
- Ensure that the working environment meets temperature (10-30°C) and humidity (below 70%) requirements.
- Periodically check the inflow speed (average of 0.53m/s to 0.56m/s) and the downward airflow speed (average of 0.35m/s) to confirm that negative pressure protection remains effective.
- Use high-strength mobile wheels for initial placement and ensure stability before operation.
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