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NTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of a Labconco Protector® Pass-Through
Laboratory Fume Hood. Your Protector Pass-Through Laboratory Fume Hood is
designed to protect you. It is the result of Labconco’s more than 60 years
experience in manufacturing fume hoods, and users like you suggested many of its
features to us.
The Labconco Protector Pass-Through Fume Hood has been engineered to provide
maximum visibility in a laboratory, and effectively contain toxic, noxious, or other
harmful materials when properly installed. The Protector offers many unique
features to enhance safety, performance, and visibility. To take full advantage of
them, please acquaint yourself with this manual and keep it handy for future
reference. If you are unfamiliar with how fume hoods operate, please review
Chapter 4: Performance Features and Safety Precautions
before you begin
working in the fume hood. Even if you are an experienced fume hood user, please
review
Chapter 5: Using Your Protector Pass-Through,
which describes your
Protector Hood’s features so that you can use the hood efficiently.
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