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Air Science Vent-Box
Modular Ventilation
and Filtration Systems
USER OPERATION MANUAL
Air Science Manual Revision No.:
VENT-BOX.V6.2021
pictured: Vent-Box
optional FSA controller on flammable
Specifications are subject to change without
notice or obligation on the part of Air Science.
For questions, contact Air Science.
™
VB60, shown with
safety cabinet, not included
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Summary of Contents for Air Science Vent-Box
- Page 1 Vent-Box ™ VB60, shown with optional FSA controller on flammable Air Science Manual Revision No.: safety cabinet, not included VENT-BOX.V6.2021 Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation on the part of Air Science. For questions, contact Air Science.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
IV. Operating Your Vent-Box ........ -
Page 3: Safety Warnings / Symbols
Explosive or inflammable substances should never be used in the unit unless a qualified safety professional has evaluated the risk involved. • If chemical, radiological or other non-microbiological hazards are being used in the Vent-Box, additional protective measures should be taken. Additionally, the operation should be monitored by a suitably trained individual. -
Page 4: Warranty
Register your new Air Science product online by visiting: www.airscience.com/warranty-registration. Customer Satisfaction Survey Air Science values your business, so your satisfaction is important to us. To help serve you better, please take a few minutes to complete our Customer Satisfaction Survey. -
Page 5: Product Information
2.1 Step-By-Step Procedure 1. Inspecting the Crate, Pallet, Boxes. » Upon receipt of your new Vent-Box, inspect all cartons. If there is any visible damage to the exterior Damaged Freight Claim Information please refer to on our website. -
Page 6: Packaging Contents
5. Moving the Vent-Box. » When lifting the pallet with the Vent-Box, always ensure that the floor jack or mechanical lift truck has fully entered under the pallet. This is to increase stability and reduce the risk of the unit falling down. Please use a suitable extension bar when necessary. -
Page 7: Installing Your Vent-Box
When installing the unit, it should be located as far away as possible from sources of airflow disturbance and in an orientation which optimally shields the airflow of the Vent-Box from all external airflow disturbances. Please note that the unit should not be placed close to another unit. -
Page 8: Installing Your Vent-Box
3. Wipe down the interior and exterior of the unit with water or a mild household detergent. 4. Connect Vent-Box to the main power supply and turn on the blower. Each unit requires its own dedicated 13A (230V) or 15A (115V) power outlet which should not be shared with other appliances. -
Page 9: Set Up
9 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Vent-Box 3.4 Set Up 1. Unpack the Vent-Box unit. In most cases the unit is shipped with filters pre-installed at the factory. 2. Place the unit on the workbench in location required. Please allow a minimum clearance of 6... -
Page 10: Performance Validation / Certification
One intake hose connection is located on either side of the Vent-Box top frame, and two connections are located on the rear portion of the frame. Cover plates are available for the unused connection ports. -
Page 11: Operating Your Vent-Box
11 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Vent-Box IV . Operating Your Vent-Box 4.1 Control System Basic Control Panel (Standard) The basic control panel is standard and includes an On/Off switch and Filter Blockage alarm. If the indicator lamp starts to flash intermittently or stays illuminated, the filters are beginning to become blocked and airflow may be reduced to unsafe levels. -
Page 12: Vent-Box Operating Procedure
After a period of stabilization, the old filters may be reused, providing they have not reached the saturation level. • The electrical equipment in the Vent-Box such as the lights and controls are not in the dirty air stream of the system. -
Page 13: Monitoring
The condition of the filter is to be checked using a Gastec or Draeger test kit. Boiling off a suitable chemical normally used in the Vent-Box or a controlled release should challenge the filter. Examples can include alco- hols, toluene and trichloroethylene. -
Page 14: Maintenance
It should also be noted that these units are sometimes used to contain and protect users of the Vent-Box from hazardous or harmful substances. Before commencing this schedule, it is important to ensure the unit is safe to work on. - Page 15 15 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Vent-Box Pre-Filters, Main Carbon / HEPA Filter WARNING! Disconnect the power supply before removing filter access cover. Disconnect the hose. Unlock the two filter cover latches. Swing the lid over cautiously, as the lid is heavy. Loosen and remove the filter clamp.
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Page 16: Maintenance Schedule
16 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Vent-Box 6.5 Maintenance Schedule Please follow the suggested maintenance schedule in order to maintain your Air Science Vent-Box at its optimum performance Monthly Quarterly 1. Using a damp cloth, clean the exterior surfaces 1. Replace pre-filters. -
Page 17: Fault Finding
17 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Vent-Box 6.7 Fault Finding WARNING! Before attempting any inspection or replacement of electrical components, always isolate the unit from the main power supply and remove the power supply cable. Fault Check Fan Not Working • Check inlet fuse •... -
Page 18: Replacement Parts List
18 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Vent-Box 6.14 Replacement Parts List Replacement Parts List 120 Volt Units with AC Fan and Basic Control Panel VB60 - 120V 60HZ Part Description Part Number Power Switch WRG32F2FBGLN Indicator Light C0480AABA2 Pressure Switch 6753-AEJA-U000... -
Page 19: Filter Information
Filter Types Air Science offers over 12 types of activated carbon and particulate filter media. These formulas can be customized or layered into nearly limitless combinations to best suit your specific application. HEPA filters are available for applications involving particulates and can be combined together with any of our activated carbon filters. -
Page 20: Product Specifications
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