Vanguard
Radio Isotope Fume Hood
The design of the radio-isotope fume hood provides a safe environment for working with Isotope
radiation. The fume hood has the general performance characteristics as the Balanced Air fume
hood with the addition that the interior is constructed of 18 gauge type 304 #4 finish stainless
steel to prevent absorption of radioactive and corrosive chemicals. The fume chamber and integral
work surface consist of a welded seamless construction with all coved corners. This construction
feature reduces the chance of chemical build-up and provides for a simplified and thorough
decontamination
Designed to be fixed directly to the base cabinets (no counter top needed)
Features:
- Generous 261/2” interior depth
- Tall front opening view height of 673/4” with standard 36” base cabinets
- Vertical rising sash
- Aerodynamic air foil with electrical cord access
- Factory set interior baffles
- Fluorescent lamp, light switch and two duplex electrical outlets 120V/15A with internal wiring to a junction box
- Front corner posts pre-punched to accept up to 10 plumbing fixtures
- Removable exterior side panels (no access panel inside the hood)
- Stainless steel type 304 interior lining and counter top with coved seamless welds