Seven Reminders For Properly Cleaning Your Laminar Flow Hood
Maintaining cleanliness inside a laminar flow hood is imperative to prevent contamination of samples and product malfunction. Proper and regular cleanings ensure reliable test results, promote safety, and maintain ISO, USP, and/or FDA guidelines.
Help prolong the life of your equipment with these seven cleaning points:
1. Use lint-free cloths
2. Use compatible cleaning agents
3. Never spray the inside of the hood directly
4. Order matters to prevent recontamination
5. Do not over scrub
6. Remove residues immediately
7. Document cleanings on a regular schedule
ISO 5 Horizontal Airflow For Critical Applications
Horizontal Laminar Flow Clean Bench
• Dual wall construction for front mounting of services, such as water, gases, or electric
• Polypropylene construction for chemical resistance, no rust, and ease of cleaning
• Available in 4', 5', 6', 8' width options
Clear 360° ISO 5 Personal Clean Bench
Vertical Laminar Flow Workstation
• Available in standard height or tall version
• Clear polycarbonate shell for 360° workspace visibility
• No installation required - plugs into a standard outlet
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Contamination Control: Cleanrooms, Gloveboxes, Hoods, Isolators