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Now that the site for your laboratory fume hood is properly prepared, you are
ready to unpack, inspect, install, and certify your unit. Read this chapter to learn
how to:
Unpack and move your Protector Hood.
Set up the fume hood with the supporting structure and work surface.
Connect to an exhaust system.
Connect the electrical supply source.
Connect the service lines.
Sealing the Protector Hood to the work surface.
Arrange certification of your Protector Hood.
Depending upon which model you are installing, you may need common
plumbing and electrical installation tools in addition to 5/16", 3/8", 7/16", and
1/2" wrenches, ratchets, sockets, a nut driver set, a flat-blade screwdriver, a
Phillips screwdriver, and a carpenter level to complete the instructions in the
chapter.
The Protector Pass-Through Hood models weigh between 400
to 800 lbs. (182-363 kg). The shipping skid allows for lifting
with a mechanical lift truck or floor jack. If you must lift the
fume hood manually, follow safe-lifting guidelines. Normally,
the fume hood can be slid off a hydraulic lift table and be
placed into position on top of the work surface.
Do not lift
by the front air foil
.
Les Pass-Through modèles de la Hotte Protecteur pèsent entre
400 à 800 livres. (182-363 Kg). La palette bois d’envoi permet
le soulèvement par un camion muni d’un élévateur mécanique
ou par un cric rouleur. Si vous devez soulever manuellement la
hotte aspirante, respectez les règles de sécurité du soulèvement.
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