Sealing The Protector Hood - Labconco Protector XStream 9840400 User Manual

Chapter 3: Getting Started
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through the work surface to make these connections to the service
fixtures.
NOTE: Inspect all fittings for leakage. Tighten
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the fittings slightly if needed.
CAUTION: Do not use oxygen with any standard
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service fixture. Contact Labconco Customer
Service for oxygen fixture information.
Should access to the 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, page
50 and 51) The valve body will now be fully exposed for any
service work that may be necessary. The service fixtures supplied
on your laboratory hood are designed for use with the following
services:
• Air • Hot Water
• Cold Water • Natural Gas – See Caution Below
WARNING: Contact Labconco Customer
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Service directly before using any service other
than those listed above in these valves to assure
full compatibility.
CAUTION: Natural gas should be used only in
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the service fixture that has been pre-plumbed
with brass tubing. Sulfur content of the gas
could cause deterioration of standard copper
supply lines.
Sealing the Protector XStream
Hood to the Work Surface
When the hood has been set in place, ducted, wired, and plumbed,
it should be sealed at the work surface to prevent spilled materials
from collecting under the walls of the hood. Materials such as
silicone sealants are recommended to seal the hood structure.
• Vacuum
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