Proper airflow is vital to personnel who are working with corrosive, hazardous, or volatile materials in a cleanroom. Safety hinges on proper fume hood exhaust monitoring; it alerts workers when the airflow drops below calibrated levels. In Part 1, we discussed some available options in fume hoods. With a fume hood selected, you can focus […]
Month: February 2016
Quick Tips for Fume Hood Exhaust Monitoring Part 1
What kinds of options do you have available when selecting a fume hood for your cleanroom? What else do you need to know? When working in a cleanroom with corrosive, hazardous, or volatile materials, sufficient airflow is critical to personnel safety. Calibrated exhaust monitors typically have audible and visual alarms to alert workers when the […]
Optimal Type 2 Water Quality for the Cleanroom
You have numerous options for pretreatment methods for pure water, but what is the best combination to produce Type 2 water? In our last post, we covered the six methods for pretreating water to make it pure for cleanroom purposes. This pretreatment is a vital stage in water purification, but it’s often overlooked. None of […]
6 Pretreating Methods for Pure Water in Cleanroom Labs
Here is a look at the 6 kind of methods used to pretreat water in the purification process necessary to use it in a cleanroom laboratory. There’s water purification that produces Type 1, or ultrapure water, but equally important is the pretreatment step that results in Type 2 water. Pretreatment actually removes most of the […]