Laboratory Fume Hood

Laboratory fume hood is also known as fuming hood, fume cupboard and chemical fume hood.JAY VEER is one of the Quality Fume Hood manufacturers in India. JAY VEER standard Fume cupboards are ergonomically designed and manufactured, following the guideline of AHRAE- 110 and SEFA with safety parameters.A fume hood is a type of local exhaust ventilation system inside the laboratory. It is a typical enclosed cabinet with sliding glass opening at front. Inside of the hood is aerodynamically designed that creates specific airflow pattern which ensures systematic and well directed extraction of heavy and lighter fumes or vapour generated in the fume hood.

Inside working area of fume hood is mainly made of non-metallic & non-corrosive material as the chemical fumes are exposed to this area. MOC of the duct pipe is also recommended non-metallic & non-corrosive to ensure longevity of entire system.

Bench Mounted Fume Hood Details

This is the most popular type of fume hood used in laboratory. It is generally placed on bench top, platform, frame or above cabinets. Bench mounted fume hood is also called as bench-top fume hood. It is available in various length. Fume hoods 5 feet & 6 feet length are widely used in laboratory. However, it is available in length of 7 feet, 8 feet and 10 feet also as per the need. Dimensions of fume hood represent the overall size (outer dimensions) of fume hood. Inside dimensions may vary manufacture to manufacturer. Bench top fume hood may have various type of openings at the front fascia like vertical, horizontal or combination of both.