Biological Safety Cabinet YR06538: Enhancing Operational Efficiency
Product Description
The Biological Safety Cabinet YR06538 is an advanced solution designed to protect personnel, products, and the environment through its negative pressure system that prevents leaks. Utilizing a principle of 70% internal circulation and 30% external discharge, this cabinet ensures safety and efficiency in laboratory settings.
Constructed from high-quality cold-rolled steel, its work surface is made of a corrosion-resistant physical-chemical plate. Precision cut with CNC laser technology and finished with electrostatic epoxy resin coating, it guarantees durability and longevity. The unit features an intelligent control system with an LCD touch panel that provides an intuitive understanding of the operating status.
The YR06538 model complies with international standard ISO14644.1 Class 5, equivalent to US Federal 209E Class 100. Its German EBM motor is designed for high air volume with low energy consumption, optimized to reduce turbulence concentration and ensure uniform air flow. It is equipped with external high-efficiency HEPA filters and downward ultra-high-efficiency ULPA filters, making it one of the leading options for laboratory safety.
Market Price
The market price for the YR06538 Biological Safety Cabinet is set at $1235.00 USD. Below is a technical comparison of this model against its alternatives:
| Model | External Size (mm) | Internal Size (mm) | Weight (kg) | HEPA Filtration Efficiency (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR06538 | 900 x 760 x 2250 | 740 x 600 x 600 | 198 | 99.995 |
| YR06539 | 1100 x 760 x 2250 | 940 x 600 x 600 | 200 | 99.995 |
| YR06540 | 1300 x 760 x 2250 | 1140 x 600 x 600 | 250 | 99.995 |
| YR06541 | 1500 x 760 x 2250 | 1340 x 600 x 600 | 270 | 99.995 |
| YR06542 | 1800 x 760 x 2250 | 1640 x 600 x 600 | 280 | 99.995 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ULPA and HEPA filters?
The YR06538 utilizes ULPA filters with ultra-high efficiency (99.999%) whereas HEPA filters have high efficiency (99.995%). Although both types of filters are excellent, ULPA offers a slightly superior level of purity.
What is the accuracy of the downward airflow control?
The accuracy of the downward airflow control is 0.015 m/s, ensuring uniformity and stability of the airflow to maintain sterility within the work area.
What sizes are available for the YR06538 model?
The YR06538 model is available in various sizes, with the external dimensions ranging from 900 mm to 1800 mm in width depending on the specific model chosen.
What level of cleanliness does the cabinet guarantee?
The cabinet guarantees Level 5 of the international standard ISO14644.1 (equivalent to Class 100 in US Federal 209E), a stringent requirement for sensitive environments.
What are the environmental requirements for using this cabinet?
The operational environment must be maintained between 10-30°C with relative humidity below 70% to ensure optimal functioning of the cabinet.
What maintenance does the YR06538 require?
Regular maintenance of the filters is essential, along with calibration checks of the imported sensors to ensure continued efficacy and safety.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Double Filtration: Utilizes both external HEPA filters and downward ULPA/HEPA filters, ensuring up to 99.999% efficiency.
- Superior Safety (Negative Pressure): The negative pressure design prevents leaks, protecting the operator and the environment.
- Optimized Design: Reasonable air ducting and optimized negative pressure box for uniform airflow.
- High-performance German Motor: Uses a low consumption, high air volume EBM motor.
- Durable Construction: Made from corrosion-resistant cold-rolled steel with an epoxy resin surface treatment.
Cons:
- Environmental Requirements: The workspace must be maintained at specific temperature and humidity levels.
- Shipping Weight: The shipping weight can be considerable, ranging from 138 kg to 198 kg, complicating transportation and installation.
- Flow Limitations: While it is recirculating (70% internal), the 30% external discharge necessitates consideration of an exhaust ventilation system.
Field Usage
The YR06538 Class II Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet is indispensable for handling biological agents of low to moderate risk, such as viruses, bacteria, and cell cultures that require biosafety precautions. It is the standard choice in microbiology laboratories, hospitals, and biotechnology and pharmaceutical research centers where the protection of products, personnel, and the environment is critical. Its vibration control capability (semi-peak: 3μm) and stable airflow are essential for sensitive experimental procedures.
Recommendations
To ensure longevity and maximum safety:
- Perform regular maintenance on the filters and verify the calibration of the imported sensors.
- Ensure that the workspace environment meets the required temperature (10-30°C) and humidity (below 70%) criteria.
- Periodically check the inlet air flow speed (averaging 0.53m/s to 0.56m/s) and the downward airflow speed (averaging 0.35m/s) to maintain effective negative pressure protection.
- Utilize high-capacity mobile wheels for initial positioning and ensure stability before operation.
If you are interested in acquiring the YR06538 Biological Safety Cabinet or other laboratory equipment, feel free to request a quote for more details.
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