Contents General ..................3 Safety notices ................3 Organisation of your storage ..........4 The Erlab guarantee ..............6 Mounting the unit ..............7 Replacing the filters ..............18 - Replacing the HEPA H14 / ULPA filters - Filter Replacement Procedure Recommendations for the use of filters ......22 Shelves : maximum permissible mass ........23...
New filters must be stored in their packaging, kept in a dry location and laid flat. (see recommendations for storing and using the filters). Erlab recommends keeping a logbook which is specific to the device and shows the chemical agents handled, how often they are used and...
Organisation of your storage Prior to handling or storing a chemical product, it is mandatory to consult your label; this label provides information on the dangerousness of chemical substances as well as on the basic principles of protection during handling and storage. This information includes pictograms, some special instructions are reproduced below: EXPLOSIVE COMBUSTIVE...
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Captair 832 Midcap Instructions & User’s Manual Before inserting any new product into the cabinet, the user must check its chemical compatibility with the products it already contains. For example, in the category of corrosive products, it is necessary to distinguished between Acids and Bases. In every case,Acids and Bases must be separated: the reaction of a strong acid with a strong base is highly exothermic (releases heat), which may cause serious accidents (projection).
® In order to benefit from Erlab extension of warranty offer, the following conditions shall be respected: • The registration and/or the connection of the product shall be performed within the twelve months from the purchase date ;...
1P 1C 1P Each molecular filter is labelled as follows Please observe these markings. The table below summarises the different types of carbon filters that Erlab offers along with their fields of application. ® Type AS For organic vapors Type BE...
Captair 832 Midcap Instructions & User’s Manual Replacing the HEPA H14 / ULPA filters Pre-requisites • The operator in charge of the filter replacement must be informed by users about the complete list of stored chemicals to allow to select its PPE •...
Filter Replacement Procedure For these operations, we strongly recommended that the user or maintenance technician wear the necessary safety equipment, including: safety glasses, lab coat and gloves Remove screws from the control panel Remove ceiling and disconnect connectors Disconnect the power supply to the fan hood Install the new filter Remove the fan...
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Captair 832 Midcap Instructions & User’s Manual Install the fan Plug connectors Reconnect the power supply to the fan hood Install the ceiling...
To ensure their safety, we invite users who have not had their application validated via the eValiQuest questionnaire or whose device is not covered by a Valipass usage certificate, to contact ERLAB or their usual distributor to arrange a new usage validation for the device in question.
Captair 832 Midcap Instructions & User’s Manual Shelves:maximum permissible mass Plastic Shelves Basket for pull out doors 15 kg 33 lbs 15 kg 33 lbs Cleaning and maintenance Mechanical item checks Hinges Hinges must be correctly attached and not too tight; they must allow cabinet doors to be opened instantaneously with no effort.
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About Erlab The Erlab Research and Development laboratory Since 1968, Erlab has been a specialist, inventor and world leader in ductless, zero-emission filtering fume hoods for laboratories to provide total safety in chemical handling. Erlab filtration We provide technologies to protect laboratory staff from inhaling chemicals. This is made possible thanks to our Research and Development (R&D) department, which has continuously improved our filtration technology for more than 50 years.
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