The Labconco Protector PVC Perchloric Acid Laboratory Hood is engineered for safe handling of perchloric acid procedures. Featuring a durable, heat-welded Type 1 unplasticized PVC liner and integrated washdown system, it prevents the buildup of reactive perchloric salts while allowing easy decontamination.
Product Features
- By-pass airflow design and by-pass block for efficient airflow control
- Powder-coated stainless steel Eco-Foil™ air foil with Clean-Sweep™ airflow openings
- Glacier white, powder-coated steel exterior for durability and corrosion resistance
- Heat-welded unplasticized PVC liner (30.0" interior depth) with integral work surface, drainage trough, and pre-set baffle(s)
- PVC liner withstands up to 140°F (60°C) continuous temperature and has a flame spread less than 25 per ASTM E84
- Black enamel-coated hardboard supporting surface
- Powder-coated aluminum sash handle with Clean-Sweep™ openings and slots on stainless steel sash tracks
- 3/16" thick tempered safety glass vertical-rising sash with cable and pulley, suitable for perchloric acid use
- Removable front, side, and front access panels for easy plumbing and electrical maintenance
- Pre-wired vapor-proof LED lighting with ADA-compliant switches, rated for 50,000 hours
- Built-in washdown system with internal piping and spray nozzles (max flow rate 0.5-1.0 GPM)
- Washdown fitting located on top for external wash ring connection (wash rings not included)
- 12.75" OD PVC exhaust connection(s)
Fixtured Models May Feature
- Two pre-plumbed service fixtures with forged brass valves: lower right side with brass tubing and plastic serrated hose connector for gas, lower left side with copper tubing and gray PVC swivel gooseneck faucet for cold water
- Components to convert lower right fixture to air or vacuum (inlet tubing not provided)
- One pre-wired GFCI electrical duplex receptacle on lower right side; on 8' models, an additional duplex receptacle on lower left side
Required Accessories (Not Included)
- Dedicated remote PVC blower
- Wash rings and other ductwork
- Base cabinet or stand
Optional Accessories
- Service Fixture Kits
- Electrical Duplex Kits
- Guardian Airflow Monitor Kits
- Sash Stop Kits
- Ceiling Enclosure and Rear Finish Panel Kits
Compliance
- SEFA 1, SEFA 8
- NFPA 45
- ASTM E84-09C
- ASHRAE 110
- ANSI Z9.5
- CFR 29, Part 1910
- UL 61010-1
- CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 61010.1
- UL 1805
Benefits
- Corrosion-resistant PVC liner ensures long-lasting protection against perchloric acid
- Integral washdown system facilitates thorough cleaning and safety
- Pre-plumbed service fixtures provide convenience for gas and water supply
- Energy-efficient LED lighting with long service life
- Removable panels simplify maintenance and servicing
Why Choose the Labconco 6' Protector PVC Perchloric Acid Hood 37.7" Exterior Depth?
Labconco’s 6' Protector PVC Perchloric Acid Hood combines superior corrosion resistance, safety features, and ease of maintenance to provide an ideal containment solution for perchloric acid applications. Its advanced design supports compliance with industry standards while ensuring user convenience and protection.
