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The Iroquois radioisotope hood is designed for safe and convenient
handling of low-level radioactive material. Based on our LA-series superstructure,
it features a one-piece Type 304 stainless steel interior with coved
corners and integral work surface. Access to plumbing is through exterior
access panels only.
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Standard features include:
- One-piece Type 304 stainless steel interior – 16-gage coved corners welded to 14-gage, dished, reinforced countertop with integral cupsink, all polished to #4 finish
- Two-piece stainless steel baffle system with adjustable upper and lower dampers to regulate lighter- and heavier-than-air gases
- Airfoil around full perimeter of sash opening, with electrical fixtures and plumbing controls mounted on bias surface
- Side post electrical and plumbing knockouts in standard or ADA configuration
- Bypass grill with adjustable louvers to control bypass air volume
- Full frame, stainless steel vertical sash with integral stainless steel finger pull
- Stainless steel sash guides, lower airfoil, duct collar
- Sash/counterweight pulley system utilizing four 2-1/2"-diameter pulleys for unexcelled smoothness and durability; full-width counterweight featuring “Tilt-Lock” for additional safety
- Fluorescent light fixture – 2’ or 4’ (bulbs not included) with vapor-proof light glass sealed to top panel
Optional equipment include:
- Auxiliary air bonnet – installs at front panel location to supply 70% of hood air from outside building. Requires its own blower and duct; moderate tempering of auxiliary air is recommended.
- Electrical switches and receptacles – pre-wired using U.L. listed components and meeting N.E.C. and the most stringent local codes
- Service fixtures – remote control water and gas fixtures with chrome outlets by WaterSaver™ pre-piped to meet the most stringent local codes. Use of hard copper tubing with soldered unions assures joint integrity from factory to service hookup.
- Sash stop
- Ceiling enclosure
- Air velocity monitor/alarm
- Automatic sash closer
- Cabinets – complete line of painted metal laboratory casework, including hood base, acid storage and flammable storage cabinets
- Blowers – forward curved or backward inclined, selected to match hood and ductwork configuration and application
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