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CLASS II BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS

CLASS II BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS
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CLASS II BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS

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Sustainability Initiatives
NuAire is dedicated to sustainability by utilizing materials that minimize energy consumption and environmental impact. The company integrates recycled materials into its Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs), with components like stainless steel and aluminum featuring high recycled content and recyclability.
Cabinet Specifications
NuAire provides various models of Class II Biological Safety Cabinets, including the LabGard and CellGard series, with different configurations for air recirculation and exhaust. These cabinets comply with safety standards such as NSF/ANSI 49 and EN12469.
Design and Ergonomics
The cabinets are ergonomically designed to allow users to sit or stand comfortably. Features include adjustable base stands, forearm support, and expanded vision zones to reduce strain and improve posture.
Energy Efficiency
NuAire employs DC ECM motor technology to boost energy efficiency, reduce noise, and extend HEPA filter life. The cabinets are equipped with energy-saving features like the nitecare™ system, which conserves energy while maintaining sterility.
Control Systems
NuAire cabinets are equipped with advanced control systems such as TOUCHLINK™ and FLOWGARD™, offering functionalities like airflow monitoring, alarm systems, and password protection to ensure optimal performance and user safety.
Cost of Ownership
The document compares energy costs and total cost of ownership for different motor technologies, emphasizing the long-term savings and efficiency of DC ECM motors.
Optional Features and Accessories
NuAire offers a variety of optional features and accessories, including UV lights, HEPA filters, and ergonomic enhancements, allowing customization to meet specific laboratory needs.
Overview
The document details LabGard Class II Type B2 Biological Safety Cabinets, specifically models NU-430 and NU-435, designed for laboratory use, particularly for handling volatile toxic chemicals and radionuclides in microbiological studies.
Specifications
The cabinets feature a 100% exhausted airflow system with no recirculation, ensuring all air is filtered through HEPA filters. Contaminated ducts and plenums are maintained at negative pressure. The document lists various model sizes with corresponding electrical specifications, interior and exterior dimensions, and weights.
Optional Features and Accessories
The cabinets can be customized with a range of optional features and accessories, including:
  • Germicidal UV Lamp
  • Ground Fault Interrupter
  • IV Bar with Six Hooks
  • Base Support Stand and Storage Cabinet
  • Adjustable Footrest
  • Hinged and Microscope Viewing Windows
  • Additional Service Valves for Gas, Air, or Vacuum
  • ULPA and Metal Framed HEPA Filters
  • Bag In/Bag Out Exhaust HEPA Filters
  • Storage Pull-out Trays
  • Remote Service Valves
  • Additional Duplex Outlets
  • Alarm Systems
  • Decorative Side Panels
  • Sinks with Hot/Cold or DI Water Faucets
  • Custom Configurations
Additional Features
Other features include low profile exhaust transition, canopy exhaust transition, flex duct, butterfly valves, neoprene connection kit, remote-controlled service valves, exhaust airflow monitors, stainless steel turntable, elbow rest, motorized adjustable base stand, and seismic brackets.
Sales Information
For more information, customers are directed to contact NuAire, Inc. or visit their website. The document also mentions other NuAire products such as CO2 incubators, laminar airflow products, ULT freezers, and AllerGard animal handling products.
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CLASS II BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS NuAire, Inc. | 2100 Fernbrook Lane | Plymouth, MN 55447 | U.S.A. | 763.553.1270 | www.nuaire.com

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Sustainability We at NuAire continually strive to improve our responsibilities to the economy, environment, social communications, and our customer satisfaction. Our commitment extends to purchasing or using products that reduce energy consumption, reduce environmental impact, minimize pollution and make use of recycled content that will not deplete natural resources. We continually use more recycled materials in our cabinets through both design and supplier part and process improvements. The following chart represents our current level of sustainability for Biological Safety Cabinets. General...

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Controlled Environments for Optimum Protection Available Sizes Product protection Personnel protection Environmental protection UL/UL-C Listed UL/UL-C Listed Please note that performance specifications and listings vary for models and types. Please consult NuAire for exact performance specifications and listings. Not all certifications apply to all products.

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Select Your Perfect Cabinet Biological Safety Cabinet with 10° Slope Biological Safety Cabinet with 0° Slope ( Select Your Controls FLOWGARD™ ESSENTIALS Electronic Control System Easy Clean Touch Pad Control System Easy to Use Toggle Switch Controls Auto Monitor and Control Real Time Airflow Auto Monitor Plenum Pressure Manual Monitor Plenum Pressure Select Options and Accessories Many Accessories and Options, Plus Custom Configurations Are Available Motorized Adjustable Base Stand Base Stand with Storage Cabinet Also Available: Ultraviolet Germicidal Lamps Faucets and Sinks, Cup Sinks Pre-Piped...

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Improved Principles of Biological Safety Cabinet Design Class II Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet Airflow Schematics CONTAMINATED WORK SURFACE AIR True Laminar Airflow [A] Unidirectional airflow moving along parallel flow lines at a constant velocity minimizes air turbulence within the work zone. HEPEX™ Zero Leak Airflow System [B] The HEPEX™ Zero Leak Airflow System eliminates the possibility of cabinet and gasket leaks. Greater Volume of Air Creates Air exchanges within the Class II Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet occur 25 times per minute. Larger, Long Lasting HEPA Filters [D] NuAire utilizes...

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Over 640 Muscles at Work • Experience Ergonomics The best fit for your lab. Advancements for biological safety cabinets 1 2 Ability to Sit or Stand at a Range of Heights The cabinet design maximizes knee/thigh clearance to improve posture and the adjustable base stand allows optimization for leg and forearm support. 3 Forearm Support for Comfort and Safety • mproves forearm support I and keeps arms off front air grill Expanded Vision Zone Reduces Awkward Postures and Proper Lighting Reduces Glare Cabinets incorporate cool white lighting and frameless polished edge windows to allow for greater...

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NUAIRE CLASS II BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS Designed Laboratory NuAire's BioFit® chair with adjustable height, back and lumbar support. footrest provides optimal foot/leg support. Air-Break Canopy Class II Type A2 Cabinets with an adjustable base can be canopy connected with the use of Flex Duct and an Air-Break Transition. *Flex Duct necessary if used with adjustable base stand. Air-Break Canopy Transition BioFit® Chair Adjustable Footrest Automatic Adjustable Base Support Stand Adjustable Footrest Elbow Rest Stainless Steel Turntable Air-Break Canopy Transition Remote Controlled Service Valves...

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Total Cost of Ownership Motor Comparison Comparison DCECM ACPSC AC3-Phase DC 8 hrs per day / 5 days per week = 2,000 hrs per year 24 hrs per day / 7 days per week = 8,736 hrs per year 15 Year Life Cycle Costs * Estimate (See Filter Load Capacity) ** Estimate based on historical information. Disclaimer: This example is for illustrative purposes only and should not be deemed a representation of future performance ora guarantee of any kind. Information is based on internal performance data obtained through NuAire' testing and information provided by motor, blower, HEPA filter manufacturers, and...

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Energy Saver Technology Motor Efficiency Higher RPMs represent filter loading from particulates in the laboratory. Filter Loading Capacity DC ECM technology increases filter life from the NSF minimum requirement of 50% or an approximate 3 year equivalent life to 10 years or more. Percent increase in total load capacity*: ^Percent increase testing based on NSF/ANSI 49, ANNEX A.12 motor/blower performance test methods. 4 Foot Type A2 BSC that runs 24/7 (8736 hours per year) plus the energy required to control the laboratory ventilation by adding the rejected heat. Experience energy savings with...

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The TOUCHLINK is an easy-to-use touch screen LCD which will operate and display all system functions. On / off functions for fluorescent and germicidal ultraviolet lights, blower motor, and interior outlets. Monitors high / low limits for downflow, inflow, and sliding window position. The password protected TOUCHLINK also contains a unigue date/clock display and timer function which can be used as a laboratory timer, to set purge cycles, outlet timer, UV light timer, auto-run timer, night setback, or weekend turn-off. The ^TOUCHLINK also contains diagnostic functions for a NSF trained service...

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Control Centers NU-425, NU-475 (Class II Type A2) The ESSENTIALS cabinet control system includes a minihelic pressure gauge, motor voltage regulator, audible and visual window alarm, main and outlet power circuit breakers, and power switches for exterior mounted fluorescent lights and / or ultraviolet lights, interior outlets, and blower motor. NU-437, NU-477 (Class II Type A2) The FLOWGARD™ US Electronic Control System Features: Easy to Clean Touch Pad On / Off Functions for: Fluorescent Lighting Ultraviolet Germicidal Light Blower / Motor Duplex Outlets Monitors Window Position Ring Back Function...

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NU-475 10 NU-477 NU-480 For more information contact NuAire, Inc. at 1.800.328.3352 or www.nuaire.com

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.