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LabGard ES LP NU-640 AH BSC
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LabGard ES LP NU-640 AH BSC

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The NuAire Advantage
NuAire, Inc., established by Max D. Peters in 1971, is a leading manufacturer of Biosafety Cabinets (BSCs) and other laboratory equipment. The company is renowned for its commitment to safety standards, customer satisfaction, and innovative solutions. NuAire products are ISO 9001:2015 and 13485:2016 certified, ensuring high quality and reliability.
NU-640 Introduction
The LabGard® ES LP NU-640 is a Class II, Type A2 Animal Handling Biosafety Cabinet designed for small labs with large cages. It features a large access opening and a compact footprint, making it suitable for vivarium laboratories. The unit is equipped with a mechanical auto-rising base stand and ergonomic features for user comfort.
Low Ceiling Compatibility
The NU-640 is designed to fit through standard doorways and is compatible with low ceilings due to its compact design. It features an ultra-high efficiency DC ECM motor located in the base stand, freeing up space above the unit.
Extra-Large Access Opening
The cabinet offers a 14-inch access opening, allowing easy handling of large rat cages and minimizing cross-contamination. It combines 105 fpm inflow with 60 fpm laminar down-flow for optimal protection.
Easy Cleanability
The NU-640 includes a hinged front panel and a prop-up work tray for easy cleaning. A drain valve assists in cleaning the trough, and a pre-filter captures excess bedding and hair.
Superior Ergonomics
Designed for ergonomic comfort, the NU-640 reduces strain on technicians. The work surface height is adjustable, and the unit includes a built-in footrest and heavy-duty casters.
Construction Features & Options
The AeroMax™ Control System monitors airflow and alerts users to deviations. The cabinet can be customized with features like dirty cage collection and refuse disposal options. It uses a high-efficiency DC ECM motor for energy savings.
Class II Type A2 Protection
The NU-640 provides a dynamic air barrier and true laminar down-flow to protect personnel, products, and the environment. It features HEPA filters and the HEPEX™ Zero Leak Airflow system for enhanced safety.
NU-640 Specifications
The NU-640 is available in three models with varying dimensions and weights. It features a 14-inch access opening, 115 VAC electrical system, and ISO Class 5 air protection. The unit includes various construction options and accessories for customization.
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CLASS II TYPE A2 ANIMAL HANDLING BIOSAFETY CABINET The Safer Choice NuAire, Inc. | 2100 Fernbrook Lane | Plymouth, MN 55447 | U.S.A. | www.nuaire.com

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CERTIFIED Locations

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THE NUAIRE ADVANTAGE In 1971, Max D. Peters designed his first Biosafety Cab- NuAire, Inc. has now sold more than 100,000 Biosafety inet (BSC) from inside his garage at the behest of the Cabinets in more than 150 countries, spanning across National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. all seven of the world’s continents. We pride ourselves The NIH put out a public purchase order (NIH-03-112c) for on our products’ industry leading quality, reliability, low a machine that could guarantee the safety of scientific cost of ownership, and environmental sustainability. Our personnel and...

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BUILT FOR SMALL LABS WITH BIG CAGES The LabGard® ES (Energy Saver) LP (Low Profile) NU-640 Class II, Type A2 Animal Handling Biosafety Cabinet (BSC) offers the largest access opening with the smallest footprint. The NU-640 is a full console model with a mechanical auto-rising base stand and built-in ergonomic footrest. With an extra large 14 inch [356 mm] hinged access opening and only a 78.25 inch [1988 mm] unit height, this animal handling biological safety cabinet easily handles large rat cages in the smallest of vivarium laboratories. This BSC unit comes standard with heavy-duty reinforced...

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COMPATIBLE WITH LOW CEILINGS 56.375-80.375” [1433-2042 mm] Unit Width (w/ Pull Bars) 35-43” [889-1092 mm] Work Surface Height FITS THROUGH STANDARD DOORWAYS Mobility in Your Animal Facility By placing the ultra-high efficiency DC ECM motor into the cabinet’s base stand, the NU-640 frees up significant space over the top of the unit, increasing compatibility with low ceilings. We also shortened the unit’s overall depth to easily be moved from room to room through any standard doorway. The side-mounted pull bars and heavy-duty casters also come standard with any NU-640 cabinet. The unit’s height...

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EXTRA-LARGE ACCESS OPENING The LabGard® ES LP NU-640 Offers the Largest Access Opening in the Vivarium Industry. The tall 14 inch [356 mm] access opening easily fits large rat cages and provides ample room to stack empty cages without cluttering the work surface and disrupting the laminar downflow air. As a Class II, Type A2 biological safety cabinet, the LabGard NU-640 provides personnel, product, and environmental protection by combining 105 fpm [0.53 m/s] in-flow with 60 fpm [0.30 m/s] true laminar down-flow. A cleanable pre-filter is located under the work surface to capture excess bedding,...

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EASY TO CLEAN Hinged Front Panel The hinged access window also allows you to comfortably reach in and clean* every corner of your work zone. A drain valve is located directly under the flat stainless steel work zone to assist in routine cleaning of the trough. *CAUTION: Do NOT use chlorinated or halogen cleaning agents. A disinfectant agent compatible with the stainless steel work surface is recommended. PROP-UP WORK TRAY The NU-640 comes standard with a prop-up work tray to easily access the fabric mesh pre-filter and comfortably clean the trough without having to hold up the stainless steel...

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SUPERIOR ERGONOMICS NuAire Laboratory Equipment Boasts Superior Ergonomics Without Compromising on Safety. Technicians often spend several hours in front of their work station; this makes ergonomic comfort a necessity. Our engineer’s design specifically reduces arm, shoulder, and neck strain that often contribute to workplace injuries. Set the NU-640 work surface to your perfect height with a simple push of a button on the auto-rising base stand. Heavy-Duty Casters with Built-in Brakes Flat Stainless Steel Work Tray Built-In Footrest The standard auto-rising base stand allows you to set the work...

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CONSTRUCTION FEATURES & OPTIONS The nominal 6 foot [1.8 m] wide cabinet allows the ability to mix and match an assortment of configurations. Add Dirty Cage Collection and/or Refuse Disposal Options to create your ideal animal handling BSC. Refuse Disposal Options Dirty Cage Collection System Dispose animal bedding and waste directly Pass dirty cages directly through the side into a waste bin from the sterile work zone. wall port into an attachable bio-hazard bag. Ultra-High Efficiency DC ECM Motor. Combining a single ultra-high efficiency DC ECM motor with forward facing fan blades reduces energy...

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CLASS II TYPE A2 PROTECTION Our Commitment to Safety doesn’t stop at simply meeting the industry standards. Every NuAire product goes through a stringent series of checks and balances before it arrives at your laboratory. As your product moves through each phase in the assembly process, each work station double checks the quality of the previous station; all filters are triple checked. Our unique HEPEXTM Zero Leak Airflow system evenly disperses air across the supply filter, which minimizes vibration transfer, reduces noise, and eliminates potential leaks by surrounding the positive pressure...

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NU-640 Specifications Class, Type, Style Class II, Type A2, Console Nominal Widths Work Zone Dimensions (W x D x H) Access Opening / Type Filter Load Capacity 250% 105 fpm [0.53 m/s] Dynamic In-Flow, 60 fpm [0.30 m/s] True Laminar Down Flow Supply Filter 3 in [76 mm] HEPA 99.99% Efficient @ 0.3 microns Animal Hair / Dander Pre-Filter Exhaust Filter 6 in [152 mm] HEPA 99.99% Efficient @ 0.3 microns Control System AeromaxTM w/ PressureFlow™ Pressure Sensor Password Protection Noise Level Up to 67 dba Coved Interior Corners Two (2) Outlets (Back Wall) Removable Stainless Steel Easy-to-Clean Flat...

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CLASS II TYPE A2 ANIMAL HANDLING BIOSAFETY CABINET For more information please visit: www.nuaire.com or call 1.800.328.3352 Your Local NuAire Partner: CERTIFIED Locations © Copyright 2020. NuAire, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 20-1571-B-G-EN-1-1020 Request a Quote Online

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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.