The Labconco 5' Protector Stainless Steel Perchloric Acid Hood is specifically engineered for laboratory procedures involving perchloric acid. Featuring a seamless Type 316 stainless steel liner, integrated washdown system, and corrosion-resistant construction, it ensures safe operation and easy decontamination to prevent hazardous perchloric salt buildup.
Product Features
- By-pass airflow design and by-pass block for consistent ventilation
- Curved Eco-Foil™ air foil and Clean-Sweep™ openings improve airflow over work surface
- Seamless Type 316 stainless steel liner (23.5" interior depth) with radiused corners, integral work surface, drainage trough, and pre-set baffle(s)
- Built-in washdown system with internal spray nozzles (maximum flow rate 0.5–1.0 GPM)
- Tempered safety glass vertical-rising sash with durable cable and pulley system
- Glacier white, powder-coated steel exterior and black enamel-coated hardboard supporting surface
- Pre-wired vapor-proof LED lighting rated to 50,000 hours; ADA-compliant light and blower switches
- Cord-Keeper™ slots on both sides of the air foil for cable management
- Removable front, side, and access panels for plumbing and electrical maintenance
- 11.0" OD Type 304 stainless steel exhaust connection(s)
Fixtured Models May Feature
- Two pre-plumbed service fixtures with forged brass valves: lower right side with brass tubing for gas, lower left side with copper tubing for air; convertible to cold water or vacuum (inlet tubing not included)
- One pre-wired GFCI electrical duplex receptacle on lower right side; additional receptacle on 8' models
Options
- Available in 4', 5', 6', and 8' widths
Required Accessories (Not Included)
- Dedicated remote PVC blower
- Wash rings and other ductwork
- Base cabinet or stand
Optional Accessories
- Service Fixture Kits and Electrical Duplex Kits
- Washdown Valve Kit and Guardian Airflow Monitor Kits
- Sash Stop Kits, Ceiling Enclosure and Rear Finish Panel Kits
Compliance
- SEFA 1
- NFPA 45
- ASTM E84-09C
- ASHRAE 110
- ANSI Z9.5
- SEFA 8
- CFR 29, Part 1910
- UL 61010-1
- CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 61010.1
- UL 1805
Benefits
- Corrosion-resistant Type 316 stainless steel liner for durability and safety
- Washdown system prevents accumulation of reactive perchloric acid salts
- Energy-efficient, vapor-proof LED lighting for clear visibility
- Convenient access panels simplify maintenance and cleaning
- Compliance with key laboratory safety and ventilation standards
Why Choose the Labconco 5' Protector Stainless Steel Perchloric Acid Hood 37.7" Exterior Depth with 2 Service Fixtures?
Designed to meet the stringent demands of perchloric acid use, the Labconco Protector Stainless Steel Hood offers superior chemical resistance, easy maintenance, and reliable safety features. Its seamless construction and built-in washdown system provide peace of mind in rigorous laboratory environments.
