Chapter 1: Introduction
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Appendix C: Specifications contains the electrical requirements for filtered enclosures. Wiring diagrams are also included.
Appendix D: Quick Chart provides an airflow table and test data for the filtered enclosures.
Appendix E: References lists the various resources available that address laboratory ventilation and biosafety.
Typographical Conventions
Recognizing the following typographical conventions will help you understand and use this manual:
•Book, chapter, and section titles are shown in italic type (e.g., Chapter 3: Getting Started).
•Steps required to perform a task are presented in a numbered format.
•Comments located in the margins provide suggestions, reminders, and references.
•Critical information is presented in boldface type in paragraphs that are preceded by the exclamation icon. Failure to comply with the information following an exclamation icon may result in injury to the user or permanent damage to the enclosure.
•Critical information is presented in boldface type in paragraphs that are preceded by the wrench icon. A trained certifier or contractor should only perform these operations. Failure to comply with the information following a wrench icon may result in injury to the user or permanent damage to your hood.
•Important information is presented in capitalized type in paragraphs that are preceded by the pointer icon. It is imperative that the information contained in these paragraphs be thoroughly read and understood by the user.
•A number icon precedes information that is specific to a particular model of enclosure. The 2' icon indicates the text is specific to the
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