Professional Documents
Culture Documents
EDU-M
Portable unit with transparent front, back and side walls for
maximum visibility. The EDU series offers personnel and
environmental protection, optimal energy savings and zero
toxic emissions to the room.
Made in
the U.S.A. This Product Exceeds OSHA, ANSI and Other International Standards.
Product Features p:
PRODUCT FEATURES:
A. Control Panel: Electronic controls and displays include
switches for the blower and low airflow alarm.
OTHER FEATURES:
360 Degree Visibility: Clear back and side panels allow
ambient illumination into the chamber and provide users with
an unobstructed view of its contents.
Air Science
PO Box 62296 Fort Myers, FL 33907 T/239.489.0024 Toll Free/800.306.0656 F/800.306.0677 www.airscience.com
p: Ductless Demonstration Fume Hoods
Exhaust Air
Exhaust Air
Exhaust Air
The EDU-JUNIOR maintains
a constant face velocity of
Fan/Blower 100 FPM in compliance with
Filtration U.S.A. and International
standards for safety and
performance. Contam-
A inated air is pulled through
the Multiplex filtration
system where activated
Main Filters carbon adsorbs chemical
of carbon or vapors, returning clean air
HEPA/ULPA to the room.
Track and A. The main filter is easy to
wheel system
replace; no tools required.
The filter clamps tightly
against the filter gasket to
prevent filter bypass and to
Electrostatic maintain filter integrity.
Pre-Filter
Pre-filter may
EDU-JUNIOR, P5-24XT-CART
be changed while Room Air
shown with Multiplex
unit is running Intake
filtration system.
Air Science
PO Box 62296 Fort Myers, FL 33907 T/239.489.0024 Toll Free/800.306.0656 F/800.306.0677 www.airscience.com
p: Ductless Demonstration Fume Hoods
Single:
One type of activated carbon, Specify Specify Specify Specify
typically EDU formula.
Blended:
A single filter with two or more
Specify Specify Specify --
types of carbon blended
throughout.
Layered:
A single filter with two or more
Specify Specify Specify --
types of carbon in separate
layers.
Stacked:
Two or more single filters each -- -- -- Specify
with a different type of carbon.
The Multiplex filter
The Air Science Air Science ductless Air Science strongly discourages the unsafe practice of revolving secondary backup filters
Enhanced Filtration fume hoods already in into the primary filter compartment. All Air Science units are designed to avoid this false
sense of security.
Technology (EFT ) is service worldwide.
a universal filtration In a revolving filter system, users are instructed to rotate the secondary backup filter into
system developed for the primary filter position after non-permissible exposure levels of chemicals are detected
use with a wide range Independent within the monitoring chamber.
of core chemical Test Results Depending on when the unit can be properly shut down, the secondary filter can be
families. These include Independent testing loaded to the point of saturation itself, thereby creating a safety hazard if the filter is con-
organic acids, confirms that the sidered new.
alcohols, aliphatic Air Science EFT system If a new spare filter is not immediately available, a user may inadvertently (or knowingly)
hydrocarbons, aromatic is superior in critical re-install a contaminated primary filter into the secondary location permitting the system to
hydrocarbons, esters, areas to other green operate without protection.
aldehydes, ketones, fume hood systems
Additionally, the secondary filter can become contaminated as it ages (sometimes for
ethers, halogens and recently introduced years) on top of an operational cabinet, losing filter efficiency by the time it is installed.
others. Although the to the industry.
Either practice puts both personnel and the environment at risk, even though some manu-
EFT system is weighted AFNOR NF X 15-211
facturers provide stickers to label the filters as used.
to accommodate these requires that three
families, it can handle chemicals (isoproponal, The Air Science non-revolving filter practice ensures that only a new filter is fitted into the
cyclohexane and primary filter compartment, and permits the secondary filter to remain installed for at least
inorganic acids as well.
twice the change-out period, resulting in a 50% savings in filter change-out costs.
hydrochloric acid)
The Air Science EFT be tested under very
system is available as an precise conditions to
option on Air Science ascertain and establish Air Science Filter Summary
advanced ductless retention capacity
fume hoods, standard at 1% of the threshold Formula Description
on Purair Eco series limit value (TLV) for
fume hoods, and can GP Plus! The most widely used filter in the range, primarily for solvent,
each chemical. organic, and alcohol removal.
be retrofitted on many
ACI Plus! Neutralizes volatile inorganic acid vapors.
ACR Iodine and methyl iodide vapors. It is frequently used for
Retention Capacity (grams) for a iodination reactions with low level radioactive iodine.
Single Module at 1% of the TLV ACM Mercury vapor.
(Threshold Limit Value) AMM Removes vapors from dilute ammonia solutions and removes low
molecular weight amines.
Specification ANFOR NF X 15-211
SUL Designed to remove hydrogen sulphide and low molecular
Testing Laboratory IBR Intertek weight mercaptans.
Product Manufacturer Air Science Brand E CYN Removal of hydrogen cyanide. Many cyanide compounds will
evolve HCN gas if acidified, so this filter is normally specified if
Filter Type Green
working with any cyanide compound.
FOR Designed to oxidize formaldehyde and glutaraldehyde fumes.
Test Results It is widely used in hospital pathology laboratories.
Isopropanol (alcohol) 2052 673 ETH Diethyl ether is adsorbed on activated carbon, but because of
its low boiling point, the local head adsorption can reduce the
Cyclohexane 1531 914 capacity of the filter. Special impregnation allows a chemical
(aliphatic hydrocarbon) reaction which increases the filter capacity.
Hydrochloric Acid 1205 2729* EDU Designed to handle chemicals normally used in a university level
(inorganic acid)* chemistry curriculum (see list on page 10).
MIL As the name implies, this filter is designed for military applica-
*Based on core chemical families typically used in tions involving war gasses.
ductless fume hood applications, the Air Science EFT
filter offers significant advantages over filters marketed HEPA/UPLA Powders and particulates.
as universal filters. On inorganic acids the EFT filter Universal filtration.
provides a lesser but more realistic usable capacity in
that with moderate to heavy acid applications, all duct-
less fume hoods made of metal are subject to corrosion
and rust. In those applications Air Science recommends
its polypropylene or total exhaust hoods with a specially
formulated heavy duty acid filter.
Air Science
PO Box 62296 Fort Myers, FL 33907 T/239.489.0024 Toll Free/800.306.0656 F/800.306.0677 www.airscience.com
p: Ductless Demonstration Fume Hoods
EDU-MOBILE
EDU-MOBILE
31.5" 39.5" x 28.5" x 77.5" 40" x 50" x 80"
EDU-M 270 / 123 320 / 145
800 mm 1003 x 724 x 1968 mm 1016 x 1270 x 2032 mm
EDU-CLASSIC, P15-ENCB
shown
EDU-CLASSIC
EDU-CLASSIC
31.5" 39.5" x 28.5" x 83.5" 40" x 50" x 80"
P15-ENCB 270 / 123 320 / 145
800 mm 1003 x 724 x 2121 mm 1016 x 1270 x 2032 mm
EDU-ADA
EDU-ADA
31.5" 34" x 28.5" x 83.5" 40" x 40" x 80"
P10XL-CART-RC-P 234 / 107 284 / 129
800 mm 864 x 724 x 2121 mm 1016 x 1016 x 2032 mm
EDU-JUNIOR, P5-24XT-CART
shown
EDU-JUNIOR
EDU-JUNIOR
24" 24" x 27" x 70" 40" x 40" x 80"
P5-24XT-CART 176 / 80 225 / 102
610 mm 610 x 686 x 1778 mm 1016 x 1016 x 2032 mm
Air Science
www.airscience.com
p:10 Ductless Demonstration Fume Hoods
easy access to the compensates for filter Aluminum Chloride and Acid Amides
interior. loading. Bromide
Acid Anhydrides
Locking casters permit A high-performance Ammonia
Acid Chlorides
complete portability ebmpapst centri- Ammonium Chloride
from lab to lab. fugal fan provides Fumes Acidic Nitrogen Oxide
continuous air velocity
Bromine Alcohols
The overall width while the cabinet is in
and height are sized operation. Chlorine Aldehydes
to fit easily through
Chromium (V1) Dichlo- Aliphatic Amines and
standard doorways. A velometer located
ride Dioxide their Sales
on the cabinet side
A cart handle is offers a visual confir- Chromyl Chloride Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
located at each end mation of air velocity.
Hydrogen Acid Vapor Aromatic Amines and
to simplify moving Aromatic Hydrocarbons
(EDU-MOBILE and Hydrogen Sulphide
EDU-CLASSIC models Utilities Aromatic Nitro
Iodine Compounds
only). Optional petcocks are
available for gas and Iodine Chlorides Carboxylic Acids
Internal fluorescent
water. Lead Esters
lamps operate from
the main power Optional gooseneck Lead Bromide Ethers
switch. faucet is positioned
Mercury and its Ketones
over an optional Compounds
chemically-resistant Nitriles
Controls polypropylene sink Nitric Acid Vapor
Organo Halogens
An integrated control cup integrated into Nitrogen Oxides (Acidic)
module located above the work surface. Phenols
the work surface puts all Phosphine
Pyridine
controls at eye level. Duplex power outlets Phosphorus Chlorides
are mounted outside and Bromides Dust and Particles
A main ON/OFF switch the work area on the
Phosphorous Oxides Dyes
controls power to the cabinet front.
airflow system and Silicon Tetrachloride Enzymes
lights. Pass-thru ports are
Sulphur Chloride Smoke
located near the
The electronic alarm cabinet work tray on WarningExclusions
Sulphur Dioxide
system includes a low the left and right. This filter will not absorb
airflow indicator which Thionyl Chloride hydrogen, carbon mon-
warns of insufficient air Operates on either oxide, nitrous oxide or
Tin (IV) Chloride
velocity through the 120V, AC, 60Hz methane.
OSHA, Occupational Safety and OSHA Standard - 29 CFR, Safety and Health Regulations for General Industry, 1910.1450: Occupational exposure to
Health Administration hazardous chemicals in laboratories. Part B, definition, laboratory type hood. All Air Science products meet this definition.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Filter Specifications
Pre-Filter < Electrostatic, 1 lb / 0.45 kg (nominal). >
Main Filter 22 lbs / 9.6 kg 11 lbs / 5 kg
Filter Saturation Alarm* An electronic gas sensor emits audio and visual FSA FSA FSA FSA
alerts when the main filter needs to be changed.
Monitair Controller* Microprocessor controller monitors cabinet MON-P MON-P MON-P N/A
operating parameters, airflow, containment,
and filter condition; emits audio and visual alerts
if conditions become unsafe.
Polypropylene Construction* Cabinets are available in all polypropylene con- EDU-M-PP P15-ENCB-PP P10XL-CART-RC-P-PP P5-24XT-CART-PP
struction. Contact Air Science for information.
Duplex Electrical Outlet* Two NEMA 14-20R receptacles with ground fault AS-GFI AS-GFI AS-GFI AS-GFI
interrupter. 110V service standard; international
fixtures available.
Service Fitting Cabinets can be fitted with service fixtures such < SF-X. Specify service fitting type (faucet, valve, petcock)
as petcocks, faucets or valves. and location when ordering. >
Cup Sink, Mounts into Tray* Cup sink is fitted into the base tray. SINK-P SINK-P SINK-P SINK-P
Air Science
PO Box 62296 Fort Myers, FL 33907 T/239.489.0024 Toll Free/800.306.0656 F/800.306.0677 www.airscience.com
PO Box 62296 Fort Myers, FL 33907
T/239.489.0024 Toll Free/800.306.0656 F/800.306.0677
www.airscience.com