Enclosures deliver up to level 3 biosafety containment.

Labconco Corp. Aug 05, 2004

Press Release Summary:

Available in 2, 3, and 4 ft widths, Purifier Class I Safety Enclosures provide user protection from agents that require Biosafety level 1, 2, or 3 containment. Products incorporate UV light that may be used in conjunction with surface disinfection to ensure thorough decontamination while enclosure is unattended. They also include Exhaust HEPA filter (99.99% efficient on 0.3 micron particles) in addition to Clean-Sweep air foil and rear baffle.

Original Press Release:

Purifier® Class I Safety Enclosures Protect Users from Agents that Require Biosafety Level 1, 2 or 3 Containment

Labconco Corporation, Kansas City, Missouri, presents the Purifier Class I Safety Enclosures, which provide user protection from agents that require Biosafety level 1, 2 or 3 containment. Additionally, it serves as an economical alternative to Class II biological safety cabinets when applications do not require product protection.

Class I Enclosures include an ultraviolet light that may be used in conjunction with surface disinfection to ensure thorough decontamination while the enclosure is unattended.

Class I Enclosures include an Exhaust HEPA filter proven to be 99.99% efficient on 0.3 micron particles and patented Clean-Sweep air foil and rear baffle to direct airflow for maximum containment. They are available in 2-, 3- and 4-foot widths.

Tests conducted to confirm the performance of the Purifier Class l Enclosure include a biological challenge per NSF Standard number 40 Personnel Protection Test, independent particulate containment resting and tracer gas containment conforming to ASHREA 110-1995.

For more information on the Purifier Class I Safety Enclosures, call Labconco Corporation at 800-821-5525, fax 816-363-0130, e-mail labconco@labconco.com or download the PDF brochure at www.labconco.com.