A well-designed chemical fume hood, when properly installed and maintained, offers a substantial degree of protection to the user, provided that it is used correctly and its limitations are understood ...

A fume hood is one of the leading safety devices used to protect individuals from exposure to chemicals. This ventilated enclosure is connected to an exhaust fan, which draws air from the room, ...

There are plenty of chemical processes that happen commonly around the house that, if we’re really following safety protocols to the letter, should be done in a fume hood. Most of us will have had ...

Chances are excellent that if you ask laboratory workers to describe the ventilation system for their laboratories, they will not include themselves as part of the system. Yet they are as much a part ...

NEBB’s Fume Hood Testing Committee has released the latest version of Procedural Standard for Fume Hood Performance Testing. The purpose of the new, second edition of this standard is to establish a ...

Fume hoods are a necessary piece of engineered equipment to protect users and occupants from possible chemical exposures. There are approximately 75 fume hoods on campus, located in Bill Hall, New ...

One of the most significant environmental considerations within a laboratory is its air quality and the safety measures provided by the in-lab equipment. Whether you buy new equipment, or are looking ...

Mystaire Misonix released its complete range of Aura ESD ductless chemical fume hoods designed for electrostatic-sensitive applications. Aura’s superior user protection against toxic fume exposure has ...

YOU MIGHT not realize it, but the fume hood whirring away in the corner of your lab is sucking up a lot more than chemical vapors. Fume hoods are serious energy hogs, and their operating costs take a ...

If your chemical fume hood needs servicing due to low or no air flow, broken dome lights, broken sash (or sash is difficult to slide up or down), air flow sensor malfunction, or the hood needs annual ...