Esco is a world-leading manufacturer of biological safety cabinets with tens of thousands of systems sold worldwide. We provide the best in customer service and use knowledge, based on 35 years of experience, to offer the industry's premier design and quality. Esco's biological safety cabinets have more features than any cabinets in their price range, delivering the ultimate in safety at very cost-effective pricing.
ESCO Biological Safety Cabinets
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ESCO offers two sizes of BSC's:
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Labculture® and Airstream®
Both are Gen 4
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The Labculture series is a full-size cabinet with a larger work zone, higher sash opening, and a bigger footprint. The Airstream is more compact and made to fit through doorways in older buildings making it easier to replace old equipment. And the Airstream makes slightly less noise and uses less power making it not only compact, but more economical.
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Both the Labculture® and the Airstream® offer the superior features ESCO has become known for in the safety cabinet industry. Both have the option of Simple Switches to control the cabinet or ESCO's new Centurion touchscreen controller. Other ESCO exclusive features are:
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Energy efficient ECM motors
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ESCO uses the latest generation ECM motors
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Made in the USA
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70% Energy Savings compared to AC motors
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Stable Airflow despite Voltage Fluctuations
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Night Setback to further reduce power use
ULPA Filter
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100X the Filtration of a standard HEPA filter
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Provides a ISO Class 3 workzone (vs ISO 5)
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Isocide® Powder Coating
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Silver ion impregnated coat
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Inhibits microbial growth reducing the bio-burden in the lab
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Dynamic Chamber
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Blower plenum and side walls surrounded by negative pressure
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Prevents contaminants from escaping
ESCO BSC's are the most Certified in the World
ULPA Filters vs. HEPA
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Biological Safety Cabinets
Laminar Flow Cabinets
Esco being a leader in cleanroom equipment solutions has now given customers all over the world even more choice to choose from a variety of models and features for their laminar flow clean bench needs. The new generation Airstream laminar flow clean benches offers a wide range of options for our customers; with glass side wall, size range from 3 to 8 feet and internal height from 2 feet, 2.5 feet or 3 feet.
ESCO Laminar Flow Cabinets
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Airstream® Gen 3 Laminar Flow Clean Benches
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This Airstream® Laminar Flow Cabinet is our 3rd Generation and offers the latest in technological and scientific advances in the standard features (see below). ESCO offers a Horozontal and Vertical flow cabinet with glass or stainless steel side walls. And the option of ESCO's new Sentinel Gold® LCD Microprocessor Controller displays all the safety information in a convenient to view LCD screen. Other ESCO exclusive features are:
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Energy efficient ECM motors
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ESCO uses the latest generation ECM motors
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Made in the USA
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70% Energy Savings compared to AC motors
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Stable Airflow despite Voltage Fluctuations
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Night Setback to further reduce power use
ULPA Filter
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10X the Filtration of a standard HEPA filter
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Provides a ISO Class 3 workzone (vs ISO 5)
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Isocide® Powder Coating
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Silver ion impregnated coat
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Inhibits microbial growth reducing the bio-burden in the lab
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Spill-retaining worktop design
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Ensures containment of accidental liquid spills
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Esco Airstream Laminar Flow Clean Benches have been tested for cross-contamination and product protection using microbiological test method adopted from EN12469
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There are many other features that make ESCO your best choice.
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PCR Cabinets
Contamination control and PCR process repeatability is ensured with Esco’s PCR Cabinets. Each Esco PCR Cabinet provides ULPA-filtered vertical laminar flow, the best laminar flow filter available in the world (99.9999% efficiency) to purge the work area of contaminants between amplifications and during preparatory procedures. An integrated UV lamp enables rapid decontamination of the work zone between experiments and prevents cross-contamination. Esco PCR Cabinets offer premium performance and optimal sample protection for a price that is competitive with conventional "dead" air boxes.
ESCO PCR Cabinets
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Airstream® Polymerase Chain Reaction Cabinets
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Keeping PCR reactions free of contaminants is imperative because PCR is an amplification process and contaminants will also be amplified in number. Therefore, it is essential to prevent possible contamination of the reaction with the highest air quality using the Esco line PCR Cabinets. The Airstream® PCR cabinets apply our renowned clean air expertise and decades of experience to deliver “best-in-the-world” technology to protect your PCR reaction. ESCO superior features are:
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Airflow monitoring
UV Lamp for optimal reaction protection and decontamination
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HEPA-filtered laminar flow with efficiency of >99.99% efficiency.
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Isocide® Powder Coating
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Silver ion impregnated coat
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Inhibits microbial growth reducing the bio-burden in the lab
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High Energy Efficiency results in long-term financial savings
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ESCO Airstream® PCR Cabinets have true vertical laminar airflow with a large filter covering the entire work zone for better protection against cross contamination. This is much more efficient than conventional dead-air boxes. High-quality polyester pre-filter and HEPA filter (typical efficiency of 99.99% at 0.3 microns) provides the best protection in the world with long filter life spans.
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There are many other features that make ESCO your best choice.
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Ductless Fume Hoods
Esco Ascent Ductless Fume Hoods provide protection to both laboratory personnel and the environment. Because of their highly innovative and effective filtering capabilities, they are a safe alternative to conventional fume hoods. The highly effective Nanocarb activated filters and associated filters enable the safe recirculation of air directly back into the laboratory, providing personnel and environmental protection. In addition, these hoods offer energy savings and convenience by eliminating the need to deal with complicated ducting systems which enables mobility because the hoods are not tied to duct systems.
Fume Hoods - Ducted
ESCO Ductless Fume Hoods
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Ascent® Max Ductless Fume Hoods
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Protect your laboratory personnel and the lab environment from harm with the Standard Ascent Max Ductless Fume Cabinet. This cabinet offers a balance of quality, performance and value along with Esco’s clean-air expertise based on nearly 4 decades experience. Because it is ductless and comes on wheels it can be moved to where you need it, when you need it. The Ascent makes your lab a safer place at a reasonable cost and with many great features. Other ESCO superior features are:
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State of the art Sentinel airflow monitor and alarm system
Large working area
Movable so you can use it where you need it
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Isocide® Powder Coating
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Silver ion impregnated coat
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Inhibits microbial growth reducing the bio-burden in the lab
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Esco Ductless Fume Hoods have many options including various filters, work tops, electrical outlets, service fixtures, VOC sensor, airflow alarm, distillation grids, and drip-cups. Lets us help you figure out exactly what your application requires.
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There are many other features that make ESCO your best choice.
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Fume Hoods - Ducted
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Esco offers world class laboratory fume hoods to provide maximum safety for a range of uses. The design employs precisely tuned aerodynamics designed with computational fluid dynamics to ensure optimal air flow and maximize operator safety. The interiors are made of specific and appropriate materials for handling the compounds being utilized, the efficient performance results in high energy efficiency and low cost of operation and market-leading ergonomics help to make operators safe and comfortable while working at the hood.
ESCO Fume Hoods Ducted
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Frontier® Fume Hoods
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This Frontier® Fume Hoods are available in three types. The ACELA™, the Radioisotope™, and the Acid Digestion™. ESCO offers a Horozontal and Vertical flow cabinet with glass or stainless steel side walls. And the option of ESCO's new Sentinel Gold® LCD Microprocessor Controller displays all the safety information in a convenient to view LCD screen. Other ESCO exclusive features are:
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Energy efficient
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Operates safely at 60 fpm instead of 100 fpm
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That efficiency can save up to $5600 annually
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Isocide® Powder Coating
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Silver ion impregnated coat
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Inhibits microbial growth reducing the bio-burden in the lab
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Unique Hot Zone Baffles
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Capture fumes quickly and efficiently
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Tri-wall construction
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Maximize durability
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Minimizes the possibility of leaks
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Esco Fume Hoods have many options including work tops, electrical outlets, service fixtures, airflow alarm, distillation grids, drip-cups, ventilation kits, and filler panels. Lets us help you figure out exactly what your application requires.
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There are many other features that make ESCO your best choice.
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Laboratory operations involving weighing, mixing and dispensing hazardous or nuisance powders can be performed safely with Esco’s Powder Weighing Balance Enclosure. The enclosure’s unique design maintains balance stability to 4 decimal places and provides optimal containment. The Powdermax Enclosure employs carefully directed inward airflow to protect the operator from exposure to hazardous powders or potent pharmaceutical compounds while minimizing the effect that air drafts may have on sensitive weighing balances.
ESCO Powdermax 1™ Cabinets
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Powder Weighing Balance Enclosures
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Operator safety during the weighing, mixing and dispensing of hazardous or nuisance powders is ensured with the Esco Powdermax 1 Powder Weighing Balance Enclosure. The system employs carefully directed airflow to enable accurate weighing while protecting the operator. Inward airflow at the face of the enclosure protects the operator from exposure to hazardous powders or potent pharmaceutical compounds while minimizing the effect that air drafts may have on sensitive weighing balances. Other ESCO superior features are:
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Unique design enables balance stability to 4 decimal places
A fully configurable Sentinel™ microprocessor control with audible and visual alarms for unsafe conditions
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Chemical and abrasion resistant removable worktop
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All exhaust air is HEPA-filtered, removing virtually all particulate matter, before recirculation to the laboratory
Operators are protected from harmful hazardous powders
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Ergonomic design for Operator comfort
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Isocide® Powder Coating
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Silver ion impregnated coat
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Inhibits microbial growth reducing the bio-burden in the lab
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Optional mobile cart for movement of the enclosure as needed
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The ESCO Powdermax 1 is available in 3' and 4' widths.
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There are many other features that make ESCO your best choice.
CO2 Incubators
The CelCulture® CO2 Incubator is designed and manufactured using the accumulated expertise and knowledge that Esco has developed with over 35 years of world class equipment for laboratory usage. Designed with sample safety, energy efficiency and user-friendliness in mind, the system achieves precise parameter controls, highly effective contamination control and intuitive user interfaces all--supported by Esco's solution-based sales and service representatives worldwide.
ESCO CO2 Incubators
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CelCulture® CO2 Incubators
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CelSafe™ Contamination Control System provides unparalleled protection to your precious samples. Contamination control with long life ULPA filters and 90°C moist heat decontamination cycle.
SteriSafe™ ULPA filtration enables the chamber air to be maintained at ISO class 5 conditions. Direct heat & air jacket design with gentle yet effective forced convection. Intuitive interfaces and intelligent data and event logger.
Other ESCO superior features are:
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VivoCell™ Precise Temperature, COâ‚‚ Control and High Humidity
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Best uniformity and control among competition
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Fast COâ‚‚, temperature and humidity recovery without overshoot
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Direct heat design for rapid recovery, with 8 heater grouped into 3 zones
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Air jacket (or optional water jacket) provides isolation against ambient temperature fluctuations
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VentiFlow™ forced convection accelerates recovery of chamber air to ISO Class 5 Cleanliness after door closing to prevent contamination
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Filtered air circulates across water pan to accelerate humidifying process
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Air flows gently around culture plates, causing no disturbance to cell culture
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Blower automatically stops when door is opened, to minimize mixing of chamber and room air
Contamination Control System Provides Seamless Protection
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SteriSafe™ ULPA filtration enables the chamber air to be maintained at ISO class 5 condition
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All input gases are filtered by in-line filters before they enter the chamber to remove impurities and contaminants
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The incubator’s main body is made from electro-galvanized steel with Esco’s unique ISOCIDE™ antimicrobial coating
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The interior of the chamber is made from stainless steel type 304
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User-Friendly Software Interface
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Comprehensive user-configurable alarms for all the parameters
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CelAlert™ alarm system reminds user to replace COâ‚‚ tank and ULPA filter
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Intelligent data and event logger records all incubator parameters for on-screen recall
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2 MB built-in flash memory guarantees long term storage of data
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There are many other features that make ESCO your best choice.
Easy-to-Clean
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Chamber is made of polished 304 stainless steel. The chamber has all rounded corners, no corners to catch contaminents
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Ductwork, plenums and shelves are removable without tools
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Glass door is removable without tools
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Inner gasket removable without tools
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The ESCO CelCulture® CO2 Incubators come in several sizes and have many options including a cooling system, O2 control copper chambers and stainless steel exterior. Let us help you match the best Incubator to your application.
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Powder Weighing Balance Enclosures
Pharmaceutical and Compounding Equipment
Esco’s systems include a complete range of barrier isolators, NSF listed biological safety cabinets and clean benches with unmatched features. Systems are coated with ISOCIDE™ powder which eliminates 99.9% of surface bacteria within 24 hours and Esco’s ULPA filters deliver 10X greater efficiency than an ordinary HEPA filters with longer life and similar replacement costs. Barrier isolator and cabinet interiors utilize a single piece of stainless steel with coved corners enabling the most effective cleaning of the interior surfaces.
ESCO Safety Cabinets for Pharmaceutical and Compounding
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Streamline® Compounding Isolator
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Isoclean® Healthcare Platform Isolator
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Containment Barrier Isolator
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Esco compounding pharmacy equipment includes barrier isolators of the highest quality and value. As a premier provider of Clean Air Technology products with decades of experience, you can trust your safety to Esco isolator products. Our ULPA™ filters tested to a typical efficiency of >99.999% (for 0.1 to 0.3 micron particles) and digital airflow and pressure displays ensure continuous user safety monitoring at all times. Highly tested in-house and proven in laboratories around the world, these systems offer optimal user safety.
All have these superior ESCO features:
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Latest generation DC ECM blower
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Provides stable airflow with low energy consumption
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Biosafety cabinet class II containment and ISO Class 3 work zone
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vs the standard ISO Class 5, 100 X cleaner
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ULPA filter technology which operates at the typical efficiency of 99.999% at MPPS, 0.3 and 0.12 microns provides better operator, product and environmental protection than conventional HEPA filters
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Esco ISOCIDE™ powder coating prevents surface bacterial growth and enhances operator safety
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There are many other features that make ESCO your best choice.
Compounding Isolator (Compounding Aseptic Isolator)
Healthcare Platform Isolator (HPI G3)
Containment Barrier Isolator
Compounding Isolator (Compounding Aseptic Isolator)
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Lab Animal Research Products
Esco has applied decades of expertise in clean air technologies to the animal research laboratory, by creating the VIVA® line of Animal Containment Workstations. Animal research, cage changing and bedding disposal procedures are now simpler, safer and more productive. Esco’s ULPA filters are 10X more effective than the HEPA filters offering greater protection from hazards related to direct or indirect animal contact and materials or biohazardous substances that may be used during the course of animal research.
ESCO Safety Cabinets for Lab Animal Research
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VIVA® Animal Workstations
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VIVA® Dual Access Animal Containment Workstations
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VIVA® Bedding Disposal Animal Containment Workstations
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VIVA® Universal Animal Containment Workstations
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All have these superior ESCO features:
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Latest generation DC ECM blower
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Provides stable airflow with low energy consumption
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99.9% ELISA-verified allergen containment
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For operator and environment protection
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Biosafety cabinet class II containment and ISO Class 3 work zone
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vs the standard ISO Class 5, 100 X cleaner
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ULPA filter technology which operates at the typical efficiency of 99.999% at MPPS, 0.3 and 0.12 microns provides better operator, product and environmental protection than conventional HEPA filters
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Ergonomic design, with ADA-compliant controller and optional motorized height-adjustable stand
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Controlled inflow, down-flow and exhaust similar to Class II Type A2 biosafety cabinet technology
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Fail-safe system shuts cabinet down automatically in case of airflow failure to ensure operator and environmental safety
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Esco ISOCIDE™ powder coating prevents surface bacterial growth and enhances operator safety
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There are many other features that make ESCO your best choice.
Dual Access Animal Containment Station
Bedding Disposal Animal Containment Workstations
Universal Animal Containment Workstations
Dual Access Animal Containment Station
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