Laboratory fume hoods are essential for maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. Whether in academic research labs, industrial facilities, or pharmaceutical production, proper ventilation is critical to protecting personnel and maintaining air quality.
LOC Scientific’s laboratory fume hoods are engineered for performance, reliability, and adaptability—ensuring safe operation in even the most demanding lab applications. Each hood is designed to contain hazardous fumes and improve indoor air quality.
Our Laboratory Fume Hoods
We offer a wide range of laboratory fume hoods to meet specific safety, performance, and design requirements. Each hood supports chemical containment and improves indoor air quality while meeting stringent lab standards. Our selection includes solutions for general use, high-performance needs, and specialized environments.
Choosing The Right Laboratory Fume Hoods
LOC Scientific’s laboratory fume hoods offer the performance, reliability, and adaptability needed for demanding lab applications. Explore our specific models below to find the perfect fit for your safety requirements.
ADA Compliance Hood
Our ADA compliance hood allows easy access without sacrificing safety or performance. These hoods meet all Americans with Disabilities Act... Read More
Add Air Fume Hood
Our add air fume hood introduces up to 70% of the required air directly into the hood. This design helps... Read More
Bypass Hood
The bypass hood delivers consistent airflow to protect users during sash movement. As the sash opens or closes, the bypass... Read More
Demonstration Hood
Offers complete visibility from all sides, making it perfect for teaching and training environments. Clear panels and... Read More
High-Performance Hood
When your lab requires superior containment and energy savings, our high-performance hood delivers. These hoods reduce face velocity requirements and... Read More
Low Bench Hood
Our low bench hoods accommodate tall apparatus and provide additional vertical space. These hoods sit lower than traditional benches and... Read More
Perchloric Acid Hood
Perchloric acid hoods feature unique wash-down systems and non-reactive surfaces to handle highly oxidizing chemicals. The design prevents the buildup... Read More
Portable Hood
A flexible, self-contained solution for labs requiring mobile containment. These units can be moved easily from station to... Read More
Radio Isotope Hood
Built with stainless steel liners and reinforced construction for easy decontamination. Meets strict radiation safety guidelines... Read More
Variable Air Volume (VAV) Hood
Adapts airflow in real-time based on sash position. These smart systems are compatible with building management... Read More
Vista Hood
Features an extended interior and oversized sash opening for maximum visibility. Ideal for collaborative work or procedures... Read More
Walk-In Hood
Full-sized enclosures providing maximum space for large apparatus, pilot plants, and heavy equipment. Designed to... Read More
Fume Hood Accessories
Customize your unit with our full range of components, including airflow monitors, exhaust fans, remote fixtures, and... Read More
How To Maintain Fume Hood Safety In Your Laboratory
- Regular Inspections: Conduct routine visual inspections of your fume hood to identify any damage, wear, or obstructions. Check for proper sash operation and ensure all safety features function correctly.
- Airflow Monitoring Monitor airflow indicators regularly and ensure face velocity meets safety standards. Proper airflow is critical for effective containment of hazardous fumes and vapors.
- Periodic Air Volume Testing Schedule regular air volume testing to verify containment performance. Professional testing ensures your hood meets ASHRAE 110 and other industry standards for safe operation.
- Sash Usage Train users on proper sash positioning and operation. The sash should be kept at the lowest practical working height to maintain optimal containment.
- Work Practices Implement proper work practices including avoiding rapid movements, keeping materials inside the hood, and maintaining clear airflow pathways for maximum safety.
- Annual Hood Assessments Conduct comprehensive annual assessments including performance testing, calibration verification, and maintenance requirements to ensure continued safe operation.
Our Laboratory Fume Hood Calibration Services
We offer professional calibration services that verify airflow, containment, and system responsiveness. Our technicians perform in-field testing using precise instruments to meet ASHRAE 110 and other industry standards. We schedule calibration around your workflow to minimize disruption and maintain safety compliance.
Key Services:
- In-field performance testing
- ASHRAE 110 compliance verification
- Airflow and containment validation
- System responsiveness testing
- Scheduled maintenance programs
Why Choose LOC Scientific?
LOC Scientific brings over three decades of experience to every lab environment we build. Our products are made in the USA with durable materials and built for lasting performance. We prioritize customization, fast turnaround times, and personal customer support that doesn't stop at delivery.