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180 Series – 4', 5', 6' and 8' (Echo)
181 Series – 4', 5', 6' and 8' with side glass (Echo)
182 Series – 4', 5', 6' and 8' with 360 degree visibility (Echo)
183 Series – 4', 5', 6' and 8' Floor-Mount only (Echo)
184 Series – 3' and 4' small height models only (Airo)

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  • Page 1 Original instructions Echo™ & ® Protector Airo™ ® Protector Filtered Fume Hoods Models 180 Series – 4', 5', 6' and 8' (Echo) 181 Series – 4', 5', 6' and 8' with side glass (Echo) 182 Series – 4', 5', 6' and 8' with 360 degree visibility (Echo) 183 Series –...
  • Page 2 Warranty Labconco Corporation provides a warranty to the original buyer for the repair or replacement of parts and reasonable labor as a result of normal and proper use of the equipment with compatible chemicals. Broken glassware and maintenance items, such as filters, gaskets, light bulbs, finishes and lubrication are not warranted.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Original instructions ABLE ONTENTS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Model Number Configurator About This Manual Typographical Conventions Your Next Step CHAPTER 2: PREREQUISITES Location Requirements Support Requirements Filtration Technology Airflow and Power Requirements Electrical Requirements Service Line Requirements Space Requirements Commissioning, Setup and Startup Requirements CHAPTER 3: GETTING STARTED Unpacking Your Fume Hood Removing the Shipping Skid...
  • Page 4 Original instructions CHAPTER 5: USING THE PROTECTOR FILTERED HOOD Access Cards Starting the Filtered Hood Operating the Vertical-Rising Sash The Modular Neutrodine Filtration Detecting a Breakthrough Communication User Options and Approved Chemicals Working in Your Protector Filtered Fume Hood CHAPTER 6: MAINTAINING THE PROTECTOR FILTERED HOOD Routine Maintenance Schedule Initial Certification...
  • Page 5 Original instructions APPENDIX A: PROTECTOR FILTERED HOOD REPLACMENT COMPONENTS Protector Echo Filtered Hood Replacement Parts Neutrodine Filtration Technology Replacement Parts APPENDIX B: PROTECTOR FILTERED HOOD DIMENSIONS APPENDIX C: PROTECTOR FILTERED HOOD SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX D: SERIAL NUMBER TAG DESCRIPTION APPENDIX E: gGUARD APPENDIX F: BACnet APPENDIX G: SECURE MODE APPENDIX H: CHEMICAL GUIDE...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Introduction

    The Labconco Protector Filtered Fume Hood has been engineered to provide maximum visibility in a laboratory, and effectively contain toxic, noxious, or other harmful materials when properly installed.

  • Page 7: Model Number Configurator

    Original instructions Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1 Model Number Configurator Example: Product Line Family Configuration Width Depth Airfoil Sash System Electrical Accessories Fume Hood Filtered Hood BT None 37.7" BT & FM 1 Eco-Foil Cable 115V None BT Sides 43.7" FM Flush (Special) 4 Chain BT only 230V...

  • Page 8: About This Manual

    Original instructions Chapter 1: Introduction About This Manual This manual is designed to help you learn how to install, use, and maintain your filtered fume hood. Instructions for installing optional equipment on your hood are also included. Chapter 1: Introduction provides a brief overview of the filtered fume hood, explains the organization of the manual, and defines the typographical conventions used in the manual.

  • Page 9: Typographical Conventions

    Original instructions Chapter 1: Introduction Appendix E: gGuard Appendix F: BACnet Appendix G: Secure Mode Appendix H: Chemical Guide Appendix I: References lists the various resources available that deal with filtered fume hoods. Typographical Conventions Recognizing the following typographical conventions will help you understand and use this manual: ...

  • Page 10: Your Next Step

    Original instructions Chapter 1: Introduction  CAUTION – See Manual. When this symbol is on a fume hood it indicates a caution that is detailed in this manual.  PRUDENCE – Consulter le Manuel. Quand ce symbole est sur une hotte aspirante, il indique une prudence qui est détaillée dans ce manuel.

  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Prerequisites

    Original instructions HAPTER REREQUISITES Before you install your filtered fume hood, you need to prepare your site for installation. Carefully examine the location where you intend to install your hood. You must be certain that the area is level and of solid construction. In addition, a dedicated source of electrical power must be located near the installation site.

  • Page 12: Location Requirements

    Original instructions Chapter 2: Prerequisites Location Requirements The filtered fume hood should be located away from traffic patterns, doors, windows, fans, ventilation registers, and any other air-handling device that could disrupt its airflow patterns. All windows in the room should be closed. La hotte filtrée devrait être situé...

  • Page 13: Electrical Requirements

    Original instructions Chapter 2: Prerequisites Electrical Requirements The Protector Filtered Hood models feature internal wiring for the fluorescent lights, fans, and control panel. All internal wiring is terminated with a simple plug in wall cord. The blower switch and light switch wires are part of the control panel. Refer to Chapter 3: Getting Started and Appendix C: Protector Filtered Hood Specifications for the wiring diagram for proper electrical installation.

  • Page 14: Chapter 3: Getting Started

    Original instructions HAPTER ETTING TARTED Now that the site for your filtered fume hood is properly prepared, you are ready to unpack, inspect, install, and certify your unit. Read this chapter to learn how  Unpack and move your Protector Hood. ...

  • Page 15: Unpacking Your Fume Hood

     delivery. FILE A CLAIM DIRECTLY WITH THE FREIGHT CARRIER. LABCONCO CORPORATION AND ITS DEALERS ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIPPING DAMAGES. Do not discard the shipping skid, fan boxes, harnesses, or packing material for your filtered fume hood until you have checked all of the components and installed and tested the unit.

  • Page 16: Sash Weight Release

    Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Sash Weight Release To protect the fume hood from damage in shipment, the sash weight has been secured to the back of the fume hood with screws. Simply remove the screws and make sure the sash cables or chains are on the pulleys or sprockets before operation of the sash.
  • Page 17 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started The following are instructions for mounting a cross support: 1. Level the base cabinets and the work surface. Work surface should be placed flush with the back of the filtered fume hood as shown in Figure 3-1.

  • Page 18: Connecting The Electrical Supply Source To The Protector Hood

    Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Connecting the Electrical Supply Source to the Protector Hood Prior to connecting any electrical wiring to the fume hood structure, refer to the hood identification plate for the proper electrical requirements of your specific model.
  • Page 19 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started white, for 230V Phase1 is brown and Phase2 is blue. Refer to the wiring diagram for your Protector Hood in Appendix C: Protector Filtered Hood Specifications. Internal Junction Boxes located on top, one on each side. Figure 3-2 Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 20: Connecting The Service Lines To The Protector Hood

    Contact Labconco Customer Service for oxygen fixture information. PRUDENCE : Ne pas utiliser de l'oxygène avec l'accessoire de service standard. Contacter le Service Clientèle de Labconco pour les informations d'accessoire d'oxygène. Should access to the filtered hood plumbing fixture bodies be required, remove the service access plate on the hood front corner posts by loosening their individual screws (see item 11, Figure A-1 in Appendix A).

  • Page 21: Sealing The Protector Hood To The Work Surface

    AVERTISSEMENT : Contacter le Service Clientèle de Labconco directement avant d'utiliser n'importe quel service autre que ceux énumérés au-dessus dans ces soupapes pour assurer une pleine compatibilité.

  • Page 22: Commissioning The Filtration Technology

    Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Commissioning the Filtration Technology Overview 1. Confirm order and check supplies. 2. Locate cardboard box from the pallet, the controller on the front header, the temperature sensor inside the filtered hood and the sash sensor on the left side.
  • Page 23 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started have a number 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 as to the location of the fan module. From left to right facing the superstructure, fan 1 will be to the left, then 2, 3, 4, and 5 to the right depending on the size.
  • Page 24 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Sampling Tubing Primary Filter Light Gutter Step 6 – Check pre-filter and place primary filter on light box. With the pre-filter in place now you are ready to put up your first Neutrodine filter. Put the first filter on top of the light box putting the RFID tag end of the filter facing out towards the front of the superstructure.
  • Page 25 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Step 7 – Unpack fans and stack on top of primary filters. Now place the fan that you removed from the packaging and place on top of the Neutrodine filter. Make sure the fan motor is up as shown below. Fans Secondary Wiring...
  • Page 26 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Step 8 – Place the secondary filter on fan box. Put the secondary filter on top of the fan box putting the RFID tag end of the filters facing out towards the front of the superstructure. Follow the stickers for up and down positions that are on the filters.
  • Page 27 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Switches Dip Switch Legend per fan position Sampling Tubing Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 28 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Step 11 – Install the light wires. Now install the light wires connecting all the lights together. The sequence is top left to bottom right. Then top left to bottom right until all the lights are connected.
  • Page 29 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Step 12 – Install fan wires. Connect the fans with fan wires. Start with the fan farthest to the left. Put the wire into the right slot on the fan circuit board to the left side of the fan box to the right.
  • Page 30 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Step 13 – Install air sampling tubing. Slide the air sampling tubing onto fan #1. Put the small “t” onto the fan box and run the other end over to the right to fan box #2. Make sure the tubing is securely connected to each fan box.
  • Page 31 Then unplug the controller to reboot it. If it still gives an error after this please see the Initial Troubleshooting Tips on pages 43- 45. If that does not solve the issue, please contact Labconco/Erlab Product Service.

  • Page 32: Re-Configuration Process

    Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Re-Configuration Process Events in which you have to “Re-configure”  Installing or commissioning a GFH for the first time  Replacing a fan board or a complete fan box  Replacing an Electro/Acid Sensor ...
  • Page 33 Example of Protector Filtered Fume Hood Settings Sheet Labconco Fan set points are based on ASHRAE 110 testing results conducted at Labconco. Fan Set point Dflt 2850 rpm Fan Set point Min 1500 rpm Variable Volume, 2850 rpm Constant Volume Semicon/Solvent sensor Trig.
  • Page 34 Then arrow down to see which component it says has failed or is unidentifiable. If it is a fan, for example, you may reconfigure but if it is any other component you must contact Labconco Product Service. Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 35 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started So that the event can be logged, provide Labconco Product Service with the serial # of the control module along with the component that failed. “Ok” ***Note at any time if the LCD screen loses illumination press and it will light back up.***...
  • Page 36 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Step 3 – Remove front panel. Use your ladder and remove the upper front panel so you can access the RFID filter tags later in this procedure. Step 4 – Delete current configuration. You should now see on the screen: >Hood Status Administration menu Maintenance menu...
  • Page 37 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Step 5 – Create new configuration. After it reboots you will now see: >Language Date and Time Maintenance Menu “Language” “Ok.” Select by pressing “English” “Ok.” Arrow down to then press “X” Now press to return to the previous menu.
  • Page 38 “X” to go back and create it again. If on the second attempt you do not see all components then recheck all component connections or you must contact Labconco Product Service.*** If all parameters say “Yes” then press “Ok.” The hood will now reboot.
  • Page 39 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Place those RFID tags back on the primary filters. Take off the RFID tags that are on your secondary filters only. Scan in your black RFID tags from your secondary filters. Place those RFID tags back on the secondary filters. “0”...
  • Page 40 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Network Parameters Erase History Ventilation “Alarms and Sensors” “Ok” Arrow to and press to select it. Step 7 – Set semicon trigger value. You should see: >Maintenance Alarm Deactivation Rights Semicon S. Trig. Value Sash Sensor Calib.
  • Page 41 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started “X” Press again to return to the previous menu. Step 8 – Scan user cards. Now you should see: Language Date and Time Filters Alarms and Sensors Users and Management Network Parameters Erase History Ventilation “Users and Management”...
  • Page 42 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started “Ok” “No” DHCP press to say for static IP assignment if dynamic IP used. be “yes.” DHCP should Refer to your notes from step 2 or use your lab diagram as a reference. For Static IP enter what you recorded in step 2. MSK: “GW:”...
  • Page 43 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Audible alarm Mgmt. “Fan set point” “Ok” Arrow down to press to select it. You should now see: >Default (2850) Minimal (1500) Reference your GFH Settings Sheet, arrow down to “Default” press “OK” to select it.
  • Page 44 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started You will see: 05 Minutes 1 Min 60 Max Make the 15 Minutes “Ok” “Confirm new value” “Ok” Press then press to confirm. You should see this menu again: >Hood integration Fan set point Semicon S.
  • Page 45 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started Step 13 – Set audible alarms. You should now see: Hood Status Administration menu Maintenance menu “Administration menu” “Ok” Arrow up to and press to select it. You should now see: Language Date and Time Alarms and Sensors Users and Management Network Parameters...
  • Page 46 Original instructions Chapter 3: Getting Started “Sash sensor calib.” “Ok” Arrow up to Press to select it. Follow the instructions: “Fully close the sash.” “Ok.” Press “Fully open the sash.” “Ok.” Press “Confirm new value.” “Ok” Press to confirm. ***Now lower the sash to a safe operating height.*** “X”...
  • Page 47 0 and count to 730 or the number that was entered. ***If everything was entered correctly, the filtered hood will function properly. Otherwise you must turn it off and reenter the correct parameters. If you still have a problem please contact Labconco Product Service.*** Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting Guide For Gfh

    User’s Manual, page 21). e. If the component is still missing, refer the customer to tech support at Erlab or Labconco as appropriate. 3) “I cannot get the reconfiguration completed!” (this can happen at initial installation and later with replacement of the acid sensor, filters or other service work) a.
  • Page 49 Please be patient. d. If none of the above resolve the issue, refer the customer to tech support at Erlab or Labconco as appropriate. 5) “The hood is in filter saturation alarm and its brand new! What do I do?”...
  • Page 50 Note: To conclude, these six tech support scenarios represent over 95% of the calls we receive. If, however, the customer cannot resolve the issue (or is experiencing an issue not listed above) please don’t hesitate to get tech support at Erlab and/or Labconco headquarters involved immediately. Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 51: Certifying The Protector Filtered Fume Hood

    Your Protector Fume Hood has been tested at the factory per ASHRAE 110-1995. All hoods achieve an “as manufactured rating” of less than 0.05 part per million (ppm) at 4 liters per minute (lpm); AM<0.05 (consult Labconco for individual fume hood ratings). For “field use” ASHRAE testing contact Labconco Sales Engineering Team or Customer Service for a certified on-site contractor.

  • Page 52: Precautions

    AFETY RECAUTIONS Performance Features Labconco has combined its patented (U.S. Patent No. 6,461,233) fully featured, containment-enhancing Protector Hood design with Neutrodine filtration technology to deliver a multi-use fume hood that requires no ducting. The Protector Filtered Hood provides safety, energy savings, and adaptability to ever- changing lab spaces.
  • Page 53 Original instructions Chapter 4: Performance Features & Safety Precautions 4. Intelligent filter identification indicates type (HEPA or Neutrodine) and status (primary or secondary) to prevent saturated filter reinstallation risk. 5. Identification card is required for operation to control access to specified users.
  • Page 54 Original instructions Chapter 4: Performance Features & Safety Precautions 25. Duplex electrical receptacles are mounted on the right and left corner posts as requested. Receptacles are factory-wired to hood single point junction boxes. 26. Shipped mostly assembled and eliminates the need for costly onsite assembly.
  • Page 55 Original instructions Chapter 4: Performance Features & Safety Precautions 14,25 3,4,5,6 Figure 4-1 Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 56: Safety Precautions

    Original instructions Chapter 4: Performance Features & Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Although the filtered fume hood has been engineered to maintain optimum operator safety, caution should always be used while working in the hood. Prior to using the hood, check to make sure that the exhaust blower is operating and that air is entering the hood at its specified face velocity.
  • Page 57 Original instructions Chapter 4: Performance Features & Safety Precautions Avoid placing your head inside hood. Keep hands out of hood as much as possible. Eviter de placer votre tête à l’intérieur de la hotte. Garder les mains à l’extérieur de la hotte le plus possible. Always work as far back in hood as possible.
  • Page 58 Original instructions Chapter 4: Performance Features & Safety Precautions High level radioisotope materials are prohibited for usage in this hood. Les matériels d'isotope radioactif de haut niveau sont interdits à l'usage sous cette hotte. Do not use with organophosphoric (insecticide) compounds, mercury, hydrogen cyanide, or highly exothermic reactions.
  • Page 59 Original instructions Chapter 4: Performance Features & Safety Precautions Le Protecteur filtrée capot doit être certifié par un technicien qualifié avant de certification, il est d'abord utilisé. Le capot filtrée devrait être re-certifié à chaque fois qu'il est déplacé, la réparation ou au moins annuellement par la suite.
  • Page 60 Original instructions Chapter 4: Performance Features & Safety Precautions To prevent the possibility of minor injury keep hands and fingers clear of pulleys or sprockets at the top of the four corners. Pour éviter la possibilité de blessure mineure garder les mains et les doigts de poulies ou pignons au sommet des quatre coins.
  • Page 61 Original instructions Chapter 4: Performance Features & Safety Precautions Do not use the filtered hood in a poorly ventilated area. If the hood is to be used in a confined space, make sure the space is well ventilated and the concentration of toxic contaminants cannot accumulate greater than the exposure limit/TWA.
  • Page 62 If you suspect that a HEPA filter has been damaged DO NOT use the filtered hood; contact a local certification agency or Labconco. La surface du filtre HEPA est fragile et ne doit pas être touché.
  • Page 63 Original instructions Chapter 4: Performance Features & Safety Precautions The HEPA filter in the filtered hood will gradually accumulate airborne particulate matter from the room and from work performed in the enclosure. The rate of accumulation will depend upon the cleanliness of the room air, the amount of time the filtered hood is operating and the nature of work being done in the filtered hood.

  • Page 64: Chapter 5: Using The Protector Filtered Hood

    ROTECTOR ILTERED Access Cards The Labconco Protector Filtered Hood with Neutrodine Filtration Technology can only be operated with the insertion of a personalized RFID (radio frequency identification) card. 11A and 8D alarm codes. 1. User: Allows full operation for approved applications and activates all safety features.

  • Page 65: Starting The Filtered Hood

    Original instructions Chapter 5: Using the Protector Filtered Hood Starting the Filtered Hood 1. To start the filtered hood, insert an access card and press the “Fan” button. You can also validate performance by listening to the fans, reviewing the display, and/or watching smoke drawn into the hood face opening.

  • Page 66: Detecting A Breakthrough

    Original instructions Chapter 5: Using the Protector Filtered Hood Safety Backup Filter Primary Filter Light and Pre-Filter Figure 5-2 The Modular Neutrodine Filtration Technology Detecting a Breakthrough Detecting a breakthrough of the lower primary filter is automatically completed with a broad sensor, a target acid gas sensor, and a lab ambient air sensor. Broad Sensor (Solvents) The first sensor is based on a semi-conductor metal oxide sensing chip with integrated heater.
  • Page 67 Original instructions Chapter 5: Using the Protector Filtered Hood Figure 5-3 Broad Sensor Target Acid Sensor The second sensor completes the electrochemical sensor array to detect inorganic acids and/or bases. The target sensor contains an electrolyte and is similar to an electrode used to measure pH or ions in water.

  • Page 68: Communication

    Original instructions Chapter 5: Using the Protector Filtered Hood Lab Ambient Air Sensor The third sensor is identical to the first sensor commonly referred to as the solvent sensor. This sensor functions like the broad sensor and is used to monitor the air quality in the lab.

  • Page 69: User Options And Approved Chemicals

    Original instructions Chapter 5: Using the Protector Filtered Hood  8Y & 9A System Alerts – (1) Embedded memory is full. (2) Configuration Mismatch.  XXXX Administrator Alerts – Programmed and sent to hood.  8G Fan Adjustment problem – Setpoint in RPM cannot be met. ...
  • Page 70 Original instructions Chapter 5: Using the Protector Filtered Hood  Large objects should not be placed close together and spaced above the work surface to permit airflow to sweep under the equipment.  After loading the hood, wait one minute to purge airborne contaminants from the work area.

  • Page 71: Chapter 6: Maintaining The Protector Filtered Hood

    Original instructions HAPTER AINTAINING ROTECTOR ILTERED Required maintenance includes routine replacement of the Neutrodine carbon filters, HEPA filters, and fluorescent light. The security and communication options are also listed. Review this chapter on maintenance for the following:  Routine Maintenance ...

  • Page 72: Initial Certification

    Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Quarterly (or more often as required)  Determine the actual airflow face velocity through the sash opening of the filtered hood where the average reading should be at the specified velocity. (Use calibrated thermal anemometer or other approved apparatus).
  • Page 73 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 74 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 75: Tool List

    Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Tool List A list of tools that are needed for service operations. All current models have a #2 Phillips for every tool listed below with the exceptions of the light/fan circuit boards and any OEM partner specific tools that are needed for the superstructure.

  • Page 76: Neutrodine Sds For Disposal

    Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Neutrodine SDS for Disposal NOTE: Note chemicals used and notify local authorities for proper disposal. Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 77 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 78: Partial Filter Replacement Procedure

    Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Partial Filter Replacement Procedure This procedure will be needed to perform a partial replacement. When replacing the saturated primary filters, rotate the secondary down as the new primary and place the new filters on top of the fans at the secondary level. We recommend the following: ...
  • Page 79 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 1 – Remove front panels Remove Protector Hood front panel or panels to expose the technology and filter media. Step 2 – Identify your model Determine your model number which is a M1 (3'), M2 (4'), M3 (5'), M4 (6'), or M5 (8').
  • Page 80 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 3 – Mark your Primary and Secondary Filters Mark your primary filters (your primary filters are the lowest set of filters from left to right facing the hood and they are in between the lights and the fans). Write the word “used”...
  • Page 81 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 6 – Select “Partial replacement” in the control module You will now see: Filter List Total Replacement Partial Replacement Arrow down to Partial Replacement and press to select it. This procedure is broken up into 9 steps. Continue to follow these steps. You will now see: [Partial Replacement] Step #1...
  • Page 82 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood CAUTION: Do not contact fan wheel while still in motion. PRUDENCE: Ne pas contacter roue du ventilateur tout en en mouvement. Now follow through the procedure with your specific model (M1, M2, M3, M4, or M5).
  • Page 83 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood (M3) Fan #3 Move your ladder to the right so you will be in front of fan #3. Disconnect the air tube that is on fan #3 and place the air tube on the control module. Fan #3 should now be free.
  • Page 84 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Take them down one by one. For each, lift up on the front and then turn your hand left then right to break the back edge free from the filter. Once you have the back of the fan free, you can pull it towards you until you are able to grab it with your other hand.
  • Page 85 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood “OK” Once you are done with your inspection press to illuminate the screen. “OK” Then press again to go to the next step. Step 10 – Scan out old primary filters marked “used” You will see: [Partial Replacement] Step #4...
  • Page 86 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 11 – Scan in your new filters You should now see: [Partial Replacement] Step #5 Record New Filter Tags Unpack all your new filters for the hood you are working on only and save the plastic bags for covering the old primary filters later on.
  • Page 87 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood ***It is a rotating system. Your existing secondary filters (that you marked “primary” earlier) are the first to go back on your lights as your primary filters. Your new ones will be your new secondary filters.*** Go back to your stack of secondary filters that you marked “primary”...
  • Page 88 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood (M3, M4, M5) Now move your ladder to the right and retrieve fan #3 that you labeled earlier. Place fan #3 on top of the primary filter to the right of fan #2 that you just installed.
  • Page 89 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood wire under the plastic tabs that are on the front of each fan box. The goal here is to keep it neat and tight so it does not interfere with the front panel. (M3) Air tube Retrieve your ladder to the right in front of fan #3.
  • Page 90 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood  All the wire connections connected to each fan box from one to the next from left to right. Take your time to look it over and verify that all the connections are made properly.
  • Page 91 1 min and plug it back in. If you still have a problem, write down what the control module screen displays and call Labconco Product Service. Do not attempt another hood until you fix the issue. Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 92: Reconfiguration Process

    Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 18 – Install your new filters Move your ladder back to the left and place your new filters on top of the fan boxes as your new secondary filters. Example of a M3 below Now place the front panel or panels back on the hood that you removed earlier in step 1.

  • Page 93: Light And/Or Circuit Board Replacement

    Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Light and/or Circuit Board Replacement Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 94 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 95: Fan And/Or Circuit Board Replacement

    Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Fan and/or Circuit Board Replacement Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 96 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 97: Fan Box Replacement

    Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Fan Box Replacement Overview 1. Remove front panels to expose the technology. 2. Identify your failed fan box, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5. 3. Write down all parameters under “Hood status.” 4.
  • Page 98 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood (You will need this information only if you have gGuard installed.) If DHCP is then you have a dynamic IP if then you have a static IP which you must reenter completely. Elapsed Time Filter X D (this is the # of days since install) Fans...
  • Page 99 (off) or down (on). Step 7 – Follow the Reconfiguration Process Now follow the Reconfiguration Process at step #3. If after you have completed the process you are still having issues please contact Labconco Product Service. Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 100: Electro (Acid) Sensor Replacement

    Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Electro (Acid) Sensor Replacement (every 2 years) We recommend the following:  We recommend that you follow all your existing lab safety protocols as they apply to this procedure.  That you have another person to assist you when possible. ...
  • Page 101 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 1 – Write down parameters under “Hood Status” “Ok” Using a maintenance card, place it in the card reader and press on the “Hood status” menu to open it. “Ok” “Hood Status”...
  • Page 102 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 3 – Remove front panel & identify electrical connection The removal of the front panel will expose the technology so you can access the connections that go from the control module up to the technology. ***Only identify the electrical connection at this point.*** Standing on a ladder, identify the connector to the module.
  • Page 103 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 5 – Remove control module & electrical cord set If your application as it relates to step #3 is plugged directly into an outlet on the top of the hood, unplug it at this time. Standing on a ladder, remove the left screw only on the top of the control module.
  • Page 104 You should now have the board free from the controller housing. ***Do not discard the old board and sensor as it needs to be sent back to Labconco for a refund of the core charge.*** Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 105 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 9 – Install new sensor To install a new sensor, line up the holes from the board to the controller housing and make a few turns with your Torx driver or Phillips screwdriver. Now that you have the screws partially tightened, hold the board firmly down to the housing with one hand and use the other to tighten the screws the rest of the way.
  • Page 106 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 10 – Attach back panel to the controller Before you slide the back panel over to cover up the controller check to make sure the ethernet cable is still securely attached to the female port and that the air tube inside is still connected in its spot on the back panel.
  • Page 107 Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood Step 11 – Snake the wires through the hood Have your helper bring the control module back over to the hood holding the back of the controller up. Take this time to put the remaining wires up through the hood as needed.

  • Page 108: Secure Mode

    You must now do a “reconfiguration” to accept the new sensor board. Follow the “Reconfiguration Process” in Chapter 3 to fix this. If you are still having issues after a “reconfigure” call Labconco Product Service about the issue. Also please keep in mind that there is a “burn in period” to the sensor. Sometimes hours to “burn in”...

  • Page 109: Gguard Checklist And Software Option

    Original instructions Chapter 6: Maintaining the Protector Filtered Hood gGuard Checklist and Software Option (see Appendix E for details) The gGuard software is an optional package purchased separate. Appendix E includes a checklist of all system requirements needed for the gGuard hood monitoring software.

  • Page 110: Chapter 7: Accessorizing The Protector Filtered Hood

    Original instructions HAPTER CCESSORIZING ROTECTOR ILTERED There are several ways to accessorize and/or modify the Protector Filtered Hood for your individual requirements. These include the addition of replacement Neutrodine carbon filters, HEPA filters, work surfaces, base stands, base stand shelves, seismic supports, storage cabinets, service fixtures, electrical duplex outlets, airflow monitors, sash stops, distillation grids, remote monitoring software, BACnet hardware, ADA remote control, extra user maintenance and administrator cards, and sash reduction wing kits.

  • Page 111: Work Surfaces

    Original instructions Chapter 7: Accessorizing the Protector Filtered Hood Work Surfaces A required work surface is available to attach to support the Protector Filtered Hood. The black epoxy work surfaces are contoured to fit the dimensions of the filtered hood to contain spills.

  • Page 112: Base Stands, Accessory Shelves, Seismic Supports, And Hydraulic Lift Base Stands

    Original instructions Chapter 7: Accessorizing the Protector Filtered Hood Base Stands, Accessory Shelves, Seismic Supports, and Hydraulic Lift Base Stands The following base stands, hydraulic lift base stands, accessory shelves, and seismic supports may be used with the accessory work surfaces to support the Protector Filtered Hoods.

  • Page 113: Storage Cabinets

    Original instructions Chapter 7: Accessorizing the Protector Filtered Hood Storage Cabinets The following storage cabinets may be used with the accessory work surfaces to support the Protector Filtered Hoods. SOLVENT ACID Size/Description Dual Doors Right Hinge Left Hinge Dual Doors Right Hinge Left Hinge 48"...
  • Page 114 Original instructions Chapter 7: Accessorizing the Protector Filtered Hood Cold Water Gooseneck Fixture Kits For mounting on the left or right side of any Protector Filtered Hood. Each kit includes one remotely-controlled gooseneck with brass valve and 0.375" diameter copper tubing and green fixture knob.

  • Page 115: Installing An Electrical Duplex Outlet

    Original instructions Chapter 7: Accessorizing the Protector Filtered Hood Installing an Electrical Duplex Outlet Your Protector Filtered Fume Hood can be ordered with duplex outlets, however, if you ordered a model without an electrical duplex outlet you can have one installed in the field by a qualified electrician.

  • Page 116: Installing Optional Guardian™ Digital Airflow Monitor

    Calibration instructions displayed on LCD. Each monitor also includes a temperature-compensated sensor, external alarm, night setback and alarm mute functions. Flush-mount design on Protector Filtered Hoods. Contact Labconco for optional RS-485 port for Modbus** RTU communications. Protector Filtered Hood Protector Filtered Hood Sash Stop Kit –...

  • Page 117: Distillation Grids - Field Installation

    Original instructions Chapter 7: Accessorizing the Protector Filtered Hood Distillation Grids – Field Installation The distillation grids have been strategically placed so that the vertical rod center lines up in front of the lower baffle and middle baffle. The distillation grids allow the hood user to mount glassware, motors, stirrers and other apparatus.

  • Page 118: Installing Bacnet Gateway Hardware

    Original instructions Chapter 7: Accessorizing the Protector Filtered Hood Installing BACnet Gateway Hardware The BACnet option (P/N 9581101), named ETH1000, provides BACnet capability of the filtered hood, but it is up to the IT on-site to configure the BAS Operating Workstation (BOW) according to its protocol with the data objects they want to see.

  • Page 119: Sash Reduction Wing Kits

    Original instructions Chapter 7: Accessorizing the Protector Filtered Hood Sash Reduction Wing Kits (for 100 fpm at 16") Some installations require 100 fpm. The Protector Filtered Hood operates at 60 fpm at the 16" sash stop position. The accessory Sash Reduction Wing Kits allow the face velocity to be increased to 100 fpm at the same 16"...

  • Page 120: Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

    ROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the following table if your filtered fume hood fails to operate properly. If the suggested corrective actions do not solve your problem, contact Labconco for additional assistance. Furthermore, consult the “User Alarm Code List” in Chapter 6 for all alarms and alerts.
  • Page 121 Original instructions Chapter 8: Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Lamp wiring is Inspect lamp wiring. Fan operates but lights will not disconnected. operate Defective lamp Replace light box. ballasts. See “Certifying the Filtered Hood” Improper user Contaminants Chapter 3 and “Safety Precautions” techniques for the outside of fume filtered fume hood.
  • Page 122 Original instructions Chapter 8: Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Wires not connected Check wire connection or replace Electrical duplex outlets no longer or faulty duplex. duplex. have power Circuit breakers Reset circuit breakers. tripped in building electrical supply. Faulty building Inspect building supply shut off valves Service valves no supply.
  • Page 123 Valve, Labconco (Water) 1/4" Compression Fitting 9823701 Valve, Labconco (Water) 3/8" Compression Fitting 9817000 Valve, Labconco 1/4" Compression Fitting (AIR, GAS, VAC, NIT, etc.) 9817001 Valve, Labconco 3/8" Compression Fitting (AIR, GAS, VAC, NIT, etc.) 9823702 Valve, Labconco Deionized 1/4" Compression Fitting 9823703 Valve, Labconco Deionized 3/8"...

  • Page 124: Neutrodine Filtration Technology Replacement Parts

    Original instructions Appendix A: Protector Filtered Hood Components Item Quantity Part No. Description 9851203 115V Duplex Receptacle, Left 10' - 12' (Gray) 9851303 115V Duplex Receptacle, Left 16' (Gray) 9851603 115V GFCI Duplex Receptacle, Left 10' - 12' (Gray) 9851703 115V GFCI Duplex Receptacle, Left 16' (Gray) 9818400 Access Cover...
  • Page 125 Original instructions Appendix A: Protector Filtered Hood Components Item Quantity Part No. Description 9579500 Temperature Sensor 9581100 gGuard Remote Monitoring Software (NOT SHOWN) 9581101 BACnet Gateway (NOT SHOWN) 9579700 ADA Remote Control 9580900 Administrator Card 9580901 User Card (requires programming) 9580902 Maintenance Card Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 126 Original instructions Appendix A: Protector Filtered Hood Components 26, 27, 28 22, 23, 24 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Figure A-1 Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 127: Appendix A: Protector Filtered Hood

    Original instructions PPENDIX ROTECTOR ILTERED IMENSIONS The following pages provide dimensional data for the Protector Echo Benchtop (Figure B-1) and the Protector Echo Floor-Mounted (Figure B-2) Filtered Fume Hoods. Note: For small 54.2" height Airo’s and their dimensions, reference Appendix K. Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 128 Original instructions Appendix B: Protector Filtered Hood Dimensions Figure B-1 Protector Echo Benchtop Filtered Fume Hoods Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 129 Original instructions Appendix B: Protector Filtered Hood Dimensions Figure B-2 Protector Echo Floor-Mounted Filtered Fume Hoods Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 130: Appendix C Protector Filtered Hood Specifications

    Original instructions PPENDIX ROTECTOR ILTERED PECIFICATIONS Environmental Conditions  Indoor use only.  Maximum altitude: 10,000 feet (3,048 meters).  Ambient temperature range: 41° to 104°F (5° to 40°C).  Maximum relative humidity: 80% for temperatures up to 88°F (31°C), decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 104°F (40°C).
  • Page 131 Original instructions Appendix C: Protector Filtered Hood Specifications Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

  • Page 132: Appendix D Serial Number Tag Description

    Original instructions PPENDIX ERIAL UMBER ESCRIPTION Serial tag includes standard information with the following changes: The portion of the tag for electrical information is labeled with the following units: Volts AC, Phase, Cycle, AMP. Each hood will include one of the following: Volts AC Phase Cycle...
  • Page 133 Original instructions Appendix D: Serial Number Tag Description This fume hood includes three additional electrical receptacles, individually wired to the field wired box and individually rated as 115V, single phase, 60Hz, 20 Amps. Each duplex can be wired on a dedicated circuit rated at 20A or the duplexes may be ganged together on the same circuit with the total load of the ganged duplexes not exceeding the 20A electrical service they are wired to.
  • Page 134 Original instructions Appendix D: Serial Number Tag Description This fume hood includes three additional electrical receptacles, individually wired to the field wired box and individually rated as 230V, single phase, 50Hz, 10 Amps. Each duplex can be wired on a dedicated circuit rated at 10A or the duplexes may be ganged together on the same circuit with the total load of the ganged duplexes not exceeding the 10A electrical service they are wired to.
  • Page 135 Original instructions Appendix D: Serial Number Tag Description ANNEXE D DESCRIPTION DE SÉRIE TAG NUMBER Étiquette de série comprend des informations standard avec les modifications suivantes: La partie de l'étiquette d'information électrique est étiqueté avec les unités suivantes: Volts AC, phase, cycle, AMP. Chaque hotte comprendra une des opérations suivantes: Volts AC Phase...
  • Page 136 Original instructions Appendix D: Serial Number Tag Description Cette hotte comprend quatre autres prises électriques, individuellement câblés à la boîte câblées individuellement et classé comme 115V, monophasé, 60 Hz, 20 A. Chaque duplex peut être branché sur un circuit dédié évalué à 20A ou les duplex peuvent être groupés ensemble sur le même circuit que la charge totale des duplex couplées ne dépassant pas le service électrique 20A ils sont câblés.
  • Page 137 Original instructions Appendix D: Serial Number Tag Description comme 230V, monophasé, 50Hz, 10 ampères. Chaque duplex peut être branché sur un circuit dédié classé au 10A ou les duplex peuvent être groupés ensemble sur le même circuit que la charge totale des duplex couplées ne dépassant pas le service électrique 10A ils sont câblés.

  • Page 138: Appendix E: Gguard

    Original instructions PPENDIX UARD gGuard Checklist 1. The customer has a PC to install gGuard on that meets the following requirements:  Operating system: Windows 7; Windows 7 SP1; Windows Server 2003 SP2; Windows Server 2008; Windows Server 2008 R2; Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1;...
  • Page 139 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard Additional information that is needed to configure gGuard on-site  To set email notification, the user must provide the SMTP server address as well as the port #.  The IT at the user location assigns an IP address to each filtered fume hood.
  • Page 140 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard gGuard Recommendations To ensure communication, Erlab recommends the following:  gGuard is installed on a PC provided by the user that is on the same network segment or subnet as the hoods themselves.  If the user PC is not on the same network segment or subnet then another PC should be installed by the user on the same subnet as the hoods in the lab.
  • Page 141 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard Explanation of gGuard Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 142 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard Presentation of the email notification in the gGuard Software 1/ how the communication between the computer (equipped with gGuard) and the GFH works Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 143 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard 2/ Why is the communication not working? If the computer equipped with the gGuard software is not able to communicate with the GFH, on the main screen of gGuard, you may see red under the Hood Status. If this is the case there is usually one of four reasons why you cannot communicate.
  • Page 144 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard Check the GFH IP information “hood status” With your Administration Card, in the menu of the GFH concerned by this problem, check the IP Address, GW, and Subnet Mask to make sure it equals what you have in gGuard xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx and what is on your lab diagram.
  • Page 145 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard 3/ why am I not able to receive email notification? As described on the diagram 1, the service called “Hood File Recovery” collects the data from the GFH every 30 seconds. This service cannot get the information when: ...
  • Page 146 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard gGuard Installation 1. Insert disc in CD ROM drive, it should “Auto run.” 2. If it does not “Auto run” then you must go to StartMy Computerthen double click on the CD drive that has the gGuard disc in it. 3.
  • Page 147 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard 6. Next it will show the directory where it will install gGuard on the PC. Just let it install it where it wants, like below. Choose “everyone” and press next. 7. Then follow the prompts at this screen, press next. Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 148 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard 8. As mentioned earlier to warn you, here is the screen to watch for to come up in the task bar because it comes up behind the installation window. If you do not catch the task bar you will not know it is there. Below is the screen shot of the window that comes up behind the installation window asking you to reboot.
  • Page 149 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard 10. Next reboot the PC and when it comes up double click on the gGuard icon to open it. You will then see this screen below. 11. Leave the server name as “local host” do not change this. You may fill out the rest;...
  • Page 150 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard 14. The press “validate” to add it then you will see this below. From this screen you can add all the hoods using the “Add another hood” option, but you will need to remember them when you go back in and name them all at the end. So an easier option is to name them as you add them while still in this screen.
  • Page 151 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard 16. After you name the hood then press “Validate,” then “Confirm chosen configuration,” “OK” to user manipulates hood, “Yes” (as shown below). 17. Now go back to the “Home Page”“Add/Delete a hood”“Add.” Now add the next hood.
  • Page 152 Original instructions Appendix E: gGuard Option 1: “Static IP.” This is the most common option where the onsite IT provides Erlab with the OP address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway. At The Hood Enter the provided IP, Subnet Mask, and GW. Go to AdministrationNetwork ParametersEthernet...

  • Page 153: Appendix Fbac Net

    BACnet Checklist 1. Find out what your physical layer device and communication protocol is. 2. Labconco uses the ETH1000. Check the physical layer device and driver with the following spreadsheet: 3. On-site IT should also be consulted and given the above spreadsheet to be sure that the ETH1000 can be integrated into their existing network.
  • Page 154 Also be sure to check “enable” on the GFH client and hit “submit.” 8. Labconco provides the BACnet capability of the Protector Hood but it is up to the on-site IT to integrate the ETH1000 into their existing network using the documentation that comes with the device.
  • Page 155 GFH. It collects the data from all GFH from its own memory GFH client (preset by Labconco onsite) and provides the information as objects. A list of objects provided by the device is in the product documentation. These objects can be collected by a BAS Operating Workstation (BOW) according to its own protocol.

  • Page 156: Appendix G: Secure Mode

    Original instructions PPENDIX ECURE Secure mode can be used so that the hood operator with the “User card” cannot silence any alarms (the sash too high) or turn the hood on/off. They can only turn the lights on/off as it is needed during their hood operation. Activate Secure Mode “Administrator”...
  • Page 157 Original instructions Appendix G: Secure Mode How to turn hoods on/off with secure mode activated There are two ways in which you can turn on/off the hoods when Secure Mode is active either at each hood with an “Administrator” card or through gGuard. Use Administrator Card turn fans “On”...
  • Page 158 Original instructions Appendix G: Secure Mode gGuard Use gGuard to turn fans “On” 1. Open gGuard to the “Home Page” that lists all your hoods. 2. Starting at the top of the list on the page “double click” on the first hood to open a new screen that has all the data for that specific hood.
  • Page 159 Original instructions Appendix G: Secure Mode Use gGuard to turn fans “Off” 1. Open gGuard to the “Home Page” that lists all your hoods. 2. Starting at the top of the list on the page “double click” on the first hood to open a new screen that has all the data for that specific hood.

  • Page 160: Appendix H: Chemical Guide

    S.A.S. for handling under the conditions described by the new AFNOR NF X 15 211:2009 standard. Ensure you have the latest copy of this Chemical Guide. Do not hesitate to contact Labconco for the study linked to the Neutrodine® technology lifecycle.
  • Page 161 Original instructions Appendix H: Chemical Guide Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
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  • Page 176: Appendix I References

    Original instructions PPENDIX EFERENCES Many excellent reference texts and booklets are currently available. The following is a brief listing: Laboratory Ventilation Standards Federal Register 29 CFR Part 1910 Non-mandatory recommendations from “Prudent Practices”.  Fume hoods should have a continuous monitoring device ...
  • Page 177 Original instructions Appendix I: References ANSI Z9.5-2011 Laboratory Standard Covers entire laboratory ventilation system.  New and remodeled hoods shall have a monitoring device  Ductless hoods should only be used with non-hazardous materials American Industrial Hygiene Association 2700 Prosperity Avenue, Suite 250 Fairfax, VA 22031 (703) 849-8888 SEFA 1-2002...

  • Page 178: Appendix J: Setting Up The Protector Echo Floor-Mounted Filtered Hood

    Original instructions PPENDIX ETTING ROTECTOR LOOR- OUNTED ILTERED Now that the site for your floor-mounted filtered fume hood is properly prepared, you are ready to unpack, inspect, install, and certify your unit. Read this chapter to learn how to:  Unpack and move your floor-mounted filtered hood. ...
  • Page 179 IF YOUR HOOD WAS DAMAGED IN TRANSIT, YOU MUST  FILE A CLAIM DIRECTLY WITH THE FREIGHT CARRIER. LABCONCO CORPORATION AND ITS DEALERS ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIPPING DAMAGES. Do not discard the shipping skid or packing material for your floor-mounted filtered fume hood until you have checked all of the components and installed and tested the unit.
  • Page 180 Original instructions Appendix J: Setting Up the Protector Echo Floor-Mount After you verify the filtered fume hood components, move your hood to the location where you want to install it. Then, follow the steps listed next to remove the separate shipping skids from the lower base and upper cabinet. 1.
  • Page 181 Original instructions Appendix J: Setting Up the Protector Echo Floor-Mount Upper Cabinet Installation of the Protector Echo Floor-Mounted Filtered Hood Remove the upper cabinet assembly side panels and front panels prior to cabinet placement. Then place the upper cabinet assembly on top of the lower base assembly, being careful to clear the lower base assembly during placement.
  • Page 182 Original instructions Appendix J: Setting Up the Protector Echo Floor-Mount Vertical-Rising Sash Installation for the 4', 5', 6', & 8' Protector Echo Floor-Mounted Filtered Hoods The Protector Echo Floor-Mounted Filtered Hood has two vertical-rising sashes. The rear vertical-rising sash moves from the floor to full open and picks up the front vertical-rising sash, which travels from the midpoint to full open.
  • Page 183 Original instructions Appendix J: Setting Up the Protector Echo Floor-Mount Rear Lower Sash attaches to Inner Cable to Inner Weight for full travel Front Upper Sash attaches to Outer Cable to Outer Sheet Metal Weights for partial upper travel Inner Front Pulley for Rear Inner Rear Pulley Lower Sash...
  • Page 184 Original instructions Appendix J: Setting Up the Protector Echo Floor-Mount Left Corner Post Typical Stainless Steel Corner Post Screws. Right Corner Upper Front Post Sash Rubber Bumper Left Sash Front Vertical Track Sash Rear Sash Rubber Bumper Figure J-3 Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 185 Original instructions Appendix J: Setting Up the Protector Echo Floor-Mount Left Sash Weight for Upper Sash that travels partially Sheet Metal Sash Weight for Lower Sash that travels to floor Right Sash Weight Left Rear Sash Track Right Rear Sash Track Rear View Figure J-4 Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 186 Original instructions Appendix J: Setting Up the Protector Echo Floor-Mount Corner Post Installation for the Floor- Mounted Filtered Hoods Both left and right corner posts have been shipped uninstalled. The one-piece corner posts are to be installed once the upper and lower cabinet assemblies have been properly positioned.
  • Page 187 Original instructions Appendix J: Setting Up the Protector Echo Floor-Mount Large Upper Baffle with light lens Small Upper Baffle Brace, Hardware & Hardware Covers Upper Middle Baffle Liner Top Reference Lower Middle Perforated Baffle Lower Perforated Baffle Figure J-5 Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 188 Original instructions Appendix J: Setting Up the Protector Echo Floor-Mount Header Installation for the Floor-Mounted Filtered Hoods The header is shipped separately in its protective packaging. To install, the header is fastened to the corner covers by four #12 screws. Reach behind the corner posts from the side and install the screws to support the header.
  • Page 189 Original instructions Appendix J: Setting Up the Protector Echo Floor-Mount Front Panel Installation for the Floor- Mounted Filtered Hoods The hood front panel is shipped separately and is protected. To install each panel, hang the two plastic cylinders on the backside of the front panel over the corner posts.

  • Page 190: Appendix K: Small 54.2" Height Airo Dimensions

    Original instructions PPENDIX 54.2" H MALL EIGHT IMENSIONS The following pages provide dimensional data for the small 54.2" height Protector Airo Filtered Fume Hoods. Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
  • Page 191 Original instructions Appendix K: Small 54.2" Height Airo Dimensions Figure K-1 Product Service 1-800-522-7658...
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  • Page 193 Original instructions Appendix K: Small 54.2" Height Airo Dimensions Figure K-3 Product Service 1-800-522-7658...

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