Safety Cabinets 34609 Series User Manual

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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1
CHAPTER 2: PREREQUISITES 2
Space Requirements 2
Clearance 2
Location Requirements 3
Exhaust Requirements 4
Electrical Requirements 4
Service Line Requirements 5
User-Supplied Microscope Requirements 5
User-Supplied Circulator Requirements 6
CHAPTER 3: GETTING STARTED 7
Unpacking the Biosafety Cabinet 8
Moving the Cabinet 8
Preparing the Biosafety Cabinet for Operation 9
Installing the Biosafety Cabinet on an Existing Work Surface 9
Installing the Cabinet on a Labconco Base Stand 9
Telescoping Base Stands 9
Manual or Electric Hydraulic Lift Base Stands 11
Connecting the Biosafety Cabinet to Utility Service Lines 11
Optional Exhaust System Connections 12
Drain Valve Installation 13
Microscope Installation (optional) 14
Circulator Installation (optional) 16
Initial Certification 18
CHAPTER 4: PERFORMANCE FEATURES AND SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS 19
HEPA Filters 19
ULPA Filters 20
Laminar Airflow 21
Directional Airflow 22
Motor/Blower 23
Cabinet Air Intakes (Grilles), Ductwork & Air Balance Controls 24