Radioisotope Fume Hood
The Iroquois radioisotope fume hood is designed for safe and convenient handling of low-level radioactive material. Based on our LA-series superstructure, it features a one-piece Type 304 stainless steel interior with coved corners and integral work surface. Access to plumbing is through exterior access panels only.
Standard features include:
- One-piece, 16-gage Type 304 stainless steel interior – coved corners welded to dished, reinforced countertop with integral cupsink, all polished to #4 finish
- Two-piece stainless steel baffle system with adjustable upper and lower dampers to regulate lighter- and heavier-than-air gases
- Side post electrical and plumbing knockouts – on bias surface; in standard or ADA configuration
- Bypass grill with adjustable louvers to control bypass air volume
- Full frame, stainless steel vertical sash with integral stainless steel finger pull
- Stainless steel sash guides, lower airfoil, duct collar
- Sash/counterweight pulley system utilizing four 2 ½”-diameter pulleys for one-finger sash movement; full-width counterweight featuring “Tilt-Lock” for additional safety and durability
- Vapor-proof fluorescent light fixture – 2’ or 4’ (bulbs not included)
Optional equipment includes:
- Electrical switches and receptacles
- Remote-controlled plumbing fixtures, with chrome outlets. Pre-piped hard copper with soldered joints.
- Sash stop
- Ceiling enclosure
- Air velocity monitor/alarm
- Automatic sash closer
- Cabinets – complete line of metal laboratory casework, including hood base, acid storage and flammable storage cabinets
- Blowers – selected to match hood and ductwork configuration, corrosive or ignitable exhaust fume