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Laminar Flow Cabinets

• Simple, Effective Protection for Samples and Work Processes
• Uncompromised Performance, Economical Price
• Meets or Exceeds OSHA, ANSI, and Other International Standards

Purair FLOW-36

“The World’s Most Extensive Selection of Benchtop Laminar Flow Cabinets”

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Design Features (p.3)
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\\ PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Containment & Filtration (p.5)
Specifications (p.6)
Options & Accessories (p.8)
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INTRODUCTION
Purair ® FLOW Series laminar flow cabinets
are designed to protect the interior work
KEY FEATURES
zone from particulate contamination. • Provides sterile work zone for aseptic techniques.
• Air cleanliness meets and exceeds ISO Class 5.
The Purair FLOW Series product line
• Energy saving LED lighting.
employs the Air Science exclusive Multiplex™
• Vertical laminar flow with HEPA filtration.
HEPA Filtration technology to sustain a
• Large front opening provides unrestricted access to the work zone.
contamination-free environment.

HEPA filtered air passes uniformly through

the cabinet interior via vertical laminar
flow. The airflow is oriented to prevent
introduction of airborne particulates during
normal use.

APPLICATIONS
Mycology and Food Microbiology \ Plant and FLOW SERIES
Mammalian Cell Culture \ Clinical Pharmacies Purair FLOW Series cabinets offer proven ISO Class 5 product
and Hospitals \ Cleanrooms \ Semiconductor performance. Vertical laminar flow cabinets are intended for use
Assembly \ Pharmaceutical Production \ in non-hazardous applications where user protection from
biologicals or biohazardous byproducts is not required. The Purair
Aerospace Contamination Control \ Medical
FLOW Series includes a range of Air Science innovations integrated
Device Assembly \ General Research Protocols into the clean, simple, low-maintenance design. Cabinets offer
flexible access to the interior work area and an economical price.

Purair FLOW-48 shown

with optional spill tray and mobile cart.

Deep into its second generation, Air Science embraces the diversity and
cultural heritage of the founders and co-workers who are continuing a
tradition of excellence. Demonstrating a commitment to adaptation,
inclusion, and quality output from a United States-based company with
a domestic and global reach.

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Design Features (p.3)
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\\ DESIGN FEATURES
Containment & Filtration (p.5)
Specifications (p.6)
Options & Accessories (p.8)
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DESIGN FEATURES ADDITIONAL FEATURES

A. Control Panel: The control panel includes an On/Off 360 Degree Visibility: Clear back and side panels allow
switch for simple operation. ambient illumination into the chamber and provide users
C with an unobstructed view of its contents.
H A B. Main Filter: HEPA filter with 99.99% efficiency
for 0.3 micron particulates (ULPA optional). Standards Compliant: Performance specifications and
construction meet or exceed OSHA, ANSI, and relevant
C. Pre-Filter: Disposable polyester fiber pre-filter
D international standards to assure operator safety.
with 85% arrestance.
Construction: All models are available in either metal
D. Blower Motor: ebm-papst centrifugal fan.
or polypropylene construction, specify when ordering.
E. Stand: Optional base stand converts to mobile cart Available in 120V, 60Hz or 230V, 50Hz models.
with optional locking casters.
F. Lighting: Compact LED cabinet lamp located away
F from laminar flow area.
I
G. Pass Through Ports: Convenient rear-wall pass through
ports for safe routing of instrument cords, cables,
and leads.
H. Filter Door Lock: Prevents unauthorized removal or
accidental exposure to saturated filters.
J I. Filter Clamp: Wide knob filter clamps are conveniently
located forward of the assembly. The clamps secure
the filter to the plenum with even pressure to assure
a tight seal and to simplify filter removal and
replacement when required.
E
J. Work Surface: Optional polypropylene spill tray,
G available in white or black, or optional stainless steel
spill tray available.

Purair FLOW-24, shown with optional spill tray and mobile cart.

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\\ PERFORMANCE & SELECTION
Containment & Filtration (p.5)
Specifications (p.6)
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Air Science FLOW cabinets are expertly

designed to meet specific applications
and certified for quality construction. Purair FLOW cabinets incorporate energy-efficient
24 36 48 ebm papst™ permanently lubricated direct drive
Standard features, options, and accessories centrifugal blowers for maximum operational savings,
low noise and minimal vibration.
are developed purposefully to enhance
SELECTION
user-friendliness.
Purair FLOW cabinets are available in three model sizes with various
options. Designed for desktop use, or for installation on an optional
PERFORMANCE base stand or mobile cart.

The Air Science Multiplex Filter offers a range

of options for high performance protection.

Multiplex filter configuration permits a RELIABILITY

customized combination of filter media for Purair FLOW cabinets incorporate energy-efficient ebm-papst
a broad range of chemical families and centrifugal blowers for maximum operational savings, low noise, and
biological agents if required. minimal vibration.
Purair FLOW cabinets maintain up to 0.45 m/s Air Science uses long-life HEPA filters without aluminum separators
(90 fpm) airflow velocity, measured 6" (150 mm) to increase filter efficiency, minimize the potential for leakage, and
from the filter face. increase filter life.
The HEPA filters are easy to replace; no tools
required. CONTROL
The Standard integrated control panel features an On/Off switch
DESIGN for simple operation of the blower and light.
Professional quality Air Science cabinets comply
with current technical and safety regulations.

The cabinet frame and work surfaces, comprised

of industrial components, are durable and
chemically resistant with a microbial powder
finish coating.

The Air Science filter assembly is easy to access,

easy to change, plus a unique filter clamping design
eliminates bypass leakage of the main filter.

Stackable sections make cabinets highly portable Standard Controller

and enable quick setup.
Purair FLOW-36, shown
with optional mobile cart.

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Design Features (p.3)
Performance & Selection (p.4)
\\ CONTAINMENT & FILTRATION
Containment & Filtration (p.5)
Specifications (p.6)
Options & Accessories (p.8)
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AIRFLOW
Room air enters from the top of the cabinet through the disposable
pre-filter where larger particles are trapped, increasing the service life
of the main HEPA filter.
FILTRATION
At the heart of the Purair product line is innovative Air is forced evenly across the HEPA filter to deliver a flow of pure, Room Air Fan / Blower
uniform air within the work zone to dilute and flush airborne contami- Intake
filtration technology. The Multiplex Filtration
System consists of a pre-filter and main filter. The nants from the work area. A nominal filter face velocity of up to 0.45
mechanical design enhances safety, convenience, m/s (90 fpm) ensures that there is a sufficient number of air changes
and overall value. within the work zone to eliminate cross contamination and to maintain
optimum cleanliness.
• The disposable pre-filter is accessible from
the exterior top of the cabinet. Purified air travels across the work zone to the work surface in a
vertical, unidirectional downflow stream, and then exits the work
• A filter clamping mechanism allows for the zone across the open cabinet front. Pre-Filter
filter to be easily installed and ensures an
even seal at the filter peripheral face at all
times to prevent bypass leakage. FILTER CONFIGURATION
• The filter chamber prevents contaminated P. The pre-filter may be replaced while unit is in operation.
air from contacting internal cabinet H. The main filter is easy to replace; no tools required. The filter
mechanisms. clamps tightly against the filter gasket to prevent filter bypass and to
maintain filter integrity.

MULTIPLEX FILTRATION SYSTEM, SUMMARY

Pre-Filter P Disposable polyester fibers with 85% arrestance. Exhaust Air

A self-contained filter designed to physically

Main Filter H capture particles larger than 0.3 microns (HEPA)
or 0.12 microns (ULPA). Main Filter

Filter disposal services are available in

selected markets providing responsible
destruction or recycling of used
saturated filters in authorized facilities.
Through our partner company Filtco Filters, Air Science is a single source supplier of all pre-filters, carbon
filters, and HEPA/ULPA filters used in our products and those of many other manufacturers.

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Purair FLOW-24 Purair FLOW-36 Purair FLOW-48 Side View

MODEL DIMENSIONS WEIGHT (LBS/KG)

Nominal Width Internal Height Internal Depth External (W x D x H) Shipping (W x D x H) Net Ship

FLOW-24 24" / 610 mm 24" / 610 mm 24" / 610 mm 24" x 24" x 35" / 610 x 610 x 889 mm 40" x 40" x 45" / 1016 x 1016 x 1143 mm 72 / 33 150 / 68

FLOW-36 36" / 914 mm 24" / 610 mm 24" / 610 mm 36" x 24" x 35" / 914 x 610 x 889 mm 48" x 40" x 45" / 1219 x 1016 x 1143 mm 99 / 45 175 / 79

FLOW-48 48" / 1219 mm 24" / 610 mm 24" / 610 mm 48" x 24" x 35" / 1219 x 610 x 889 mm 60" x 40" x 45" / 1524 x 1016 x 1143 mm 138 / 63 225 / 102

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\\ SPECIFICATIONS
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Filtration FLOW-24 FLOW-36 FLOW-48

Airflow <… Vertical downflow; 0.3 m/s - 0.45 m/s (60 - 90 fpm). …>

Pre-Filter <… Disposable polyester fibers with 85% arrestance. …>

Main Filter <… HEPA efficiency, 99.99% at 0.3μm. …>

Clamping <… Screw compression clamp. …>

Construction FLOW-24 FLOW-36 FLOW-48

Finish (exterior) <… White epoxy-coated steel frame with white legs on cabinet sides. …>

Windows <… Acrylic, transparent. …>

Blower <… ebm-papst centrifugal fan. …>

Controls <… Main On/Off switch for fan and lighting. Solid-state fan speed control with RFI filter maintains blower uniformity. …>

Electrical <… 120V, 60Hz or 230V, 50Hz voltages available. Specify when ordering. Other voltage options available. …>

Pass Through Ports <… Two, standard, knock-out. …>

Efficiency FLOW-24 FLOW-36 FLOW-48

Lighting <… LED lighting. …>

Noise, dBA1 < 63 < 66 < 66

1)
Measured 12" (30 cm) from the cabinet front and 15" (38 cm) above the work surface plane.

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OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES

Purair Model FLOW-24 FLOW-36 FLOW-48

ULPA Filter ULPA filter efficiency 99.999% at particle sizes between 0.1 to 0.3μm. ASTS-030U ASVLFP536-030U 2 × ASTS-030U

Spill Tray (Polypropylene) Removable for easy cleaning. TRAY-P5-24 TRAY-P5-36 TRAY-P5-48

Spill Tray (Stainless Steel) Removable for easy cleaning. SS-TRAY-P5-24 SS-TRAY-P5-36 SS-TRAY-P5-48

Base Stand, Mobile, with

Provides a lower storage shelf; accommodates wheelchair access. Locking casters fix the hood in place. CART-24 CART-36 CART-48
Casters

Base Cabinet, Fixed (Metal) Provides storage space below. CART-MCC-24 CART-MCC-36 CART-MCC-48

Base Cabinet, Fixed

Provides storage space below. CART-SSC-24 CART-SSC-36 CART-SSC-48
(Polypropylene)

Fire Safety Cabinet Base Flame resistant safe storage for combustible and flammable liquids CART-FSC-24 CART-FSC-36 CART-FSC-48

Polypropylene Construction* Cabinets are available in all polypropylene construction. Contact Air Science for information. FLOW-24-PP FLOW-36-PP FLOW-48-PP

Factory installed; specify when ordering.

WARRANTY STANDARDS & COMPLIANCE

This product is protected by the Air Science Legacy Quality Management Systems ISO 9001:2015
Lifetime Warranty™ which starts on the date of
shipment from our factory. This limited warranty ISO 14001:2015
Environment
is the result of thousands of successful Air Science ENERGY STAR® Partner
production applications in pharmaceutical, laboratory,
Cabinent Performance IEST-RP-CC002.3
forensic, industrial, and educational applications.
AS 1386.5
This warranty covers defects in materials and
Air Quality ISO 14644-1, Class 5
workmanship. Our liability under the Legacy Lifetime
Warranty is, at our option, to repair or replace any Filtration IEST-RP-CC034.1
defective parts of this equipment if you document that IEST-RP-CC034.3
these parts were defective at the time we sold the IEST-RP-CC034.7
product to you. Normal conditions apply. EN 1822

Electrical Safety UL-C-61010-1

For details visit the Service section of our
CE Mark
website at www.airscience.com. RoHS Exempt under EEE Catergory 9

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Design Features (p.3)
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\\ OPTIONS & ACCESSORIES
Containment & Filtration (p.5)
Specifications (p.6)
Options and Accessories (p.8)
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