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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1: INTRODUCTION 7
2: PREREQUISITES 8
Clearance Requirements 8
Location Requirements 9
Exhaust Requirements 10
Concurrent Balance Volumes 10
Electrical Requirements 11
Service Line Requirements 12
3: GETTING STARTED 13
Unpacking the Cabinet 14
Preparing the Cabinet for Operation 15
Moving and Lifting the Cabinet 15
Installing the Cabinet on an Existing Work Surface 15
Installing the Cabinet on a Labconco Base Stand 16
Telescoping Base Stands 16
Manual or Electric Hydraulic Lift Base Stands 16
Exhaust System Connections 17-18
Exhaust System Requirements 18
Connecting the Cabinet to Utility Service Lines 18-19
Optional Vacu-Pass
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Cord and Cable Portal Use 20
Installing the Drain Valve 21
Initial Certification 22
4: PERFORMANCE FEATURES & SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 23
HEPA Filters 23-24
ULPA Filters 24
Laminar Airflow 25
Directional Airflow 26
Motor/Blower 27
Airflow Sensor 27
Cabinet Grilles, Ductwork & Air Balance Controls 28
Ultraviolet (UV) Lamp 28
Safety Precautions 29-30