Labconco Protecto PVC Laboratory Fume Hoods 14181 Series - Manuel (Page 15)

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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:
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Unpack and move your Protector PVC Hood.
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Set up the fume hood with the supporting structure and hardboard work top.
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Connect to an exhaust system suitable for Perchloric Acid and acids.
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Connect the exhaust washdown to the exhaust system.
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Connect to the washdown drain.
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Connect the electrical supply source.
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Connect the service lines.
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Arrange certification of your Protector PVC 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 PVC 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 PVC 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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