Description
The Biosafety Cabinet Class II A2 YR0090-A is a highly efficient laboratory apparatus designed to safeguard laboratory personnel, the environment, and the samples being handled from biological risk factors. This model features a unique air curtain isolation design that minimizes cross-contamination by ensuring 30% of airflow is discharged while 70% is recirculated internally. The cabinet boasts a user-friendly movable glass door that can be closed completely for sterilization, plus a height limit alarm for safe operation. Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, it resists corrosion and is easy to disinfect. The built-in LED LCD panel control, UV lamp safety feature, water-proof power outlets, and HEPA-filtered interior elevate its usability and safety standards in laboratory settings.
Market Price
The Biosafety Cabinet Class II A2 falls within a competitive price range. While the actual cost of this cabinet is listed at $2,852, the market average for similar high-efficiency models can typically range from $2,800 to $3,600. This brackets the product competitively, offering features that often surpass more expensive counterparts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What distinguishes the Class II A2 biosafety cabinet from others?
The Class II A2 model offers both product and personal protection, filtering out 99.99% of particles through HEPA filters, which is essential for handling low to moderate risk biological agents.
Is additional piping required for installation?
No, the design eliminates the need for external piping, making installation more straightforward and reducing setup costs.
How does the UV lamp feature enhance safety?
The UV lamp can only be activated when the safety door is fully closed, ensuring that users are not exposed to UV radiation during operation.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages: The cabinet’s compact vertical design maximizes lab space, while features like seamless stainless steel interiors minimize contamination risk. Negative pressure and HEPA filters ensure a high level of safety.
Disadvantages: Initial investment may be higher compared to simpler safety cabinets, and maintenance of HEPA filters requires regular monitoring.
Product Use in the Field
This biosafety cabinet is essential for laboratory processes such as cell and tissue culture, providing an enclosed environment that prevents biological hazards. Advanced filtration and airflow systems make it suitable for medical, pharmaceutical, and research labs focusing on infectious material handling.
Recommendations
To ensure optimal performance, it is advisable to conduct regular maintenance checks, primarily focusing on filter integrity and airflow systems. Operators should be trained in proper sterilization procedures and the equipment’s control panel operations to maximize safety and efficiency.
Features
- Air curtain isolation design preventing cross-contamination.
- Movable glass door with positioning alarm for enhanced safety.
- Waterproof power sockets and easy access sewage interface.
- Constructed from high-quality, erosion-resistant stainless steel.
- LED LCD panel with built-in UV lamp protection.
- Vertical, compact design allowing easy operation.
- HEPA-filtered interior ensuring high-level safety.
Technical Specifications
Model | YR0090-A | |
Cleanliness grade | Class 100@≥0.5μm (U.S. Federal 209E) | |
Number of colonies | ≤0.5pcs/dish·hour (Φ90mm culture plate) | |
Average wind speed | Inside the door | 0.38±0.025m/s |
Middle | 0.26±0.025m/s | |
Inside | 0.27±0.025m/s | |
Front suction air speed | 0.55m±0.025m/s | |
Noise | ≤65dB(A) | |
Vibration half peak | ≤5μm | |
Power supply | AC 220V/50Hz | |
Maximum power consumption | 600W | |
Weight | 140KG | |
Internal Size (mm)W×D×H | 600×500×520 | |
External Size (mm) W×D×H | 760×650×1230 | |
High efficiency filter specification and quantity | 560×440×50×1 380×380×50×1 |
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Specification and quantity of fluorescent lamp/UV lamp | 8W×1/20W×1 |