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  • BS 7258-2:1994

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    Laboratory fume cupboards Recommendations for the exchange of information and recommendations for installation

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-04-2007

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-04-1994

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Recommendations
    Section 1. General
    Introduction
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Informative references
    1.3 Definitions
    Section 2. Exchange of information
    2.1 General
    2.2 Information to be obtained from the purchaser by
         the vendor/installer
    2.3 Further exchange of information before installation
    2.4 Information to be supplied to the purchaser upon
         installation
    2.5 Marking
    Section 3. Installation
    3.1 Siting
    3.2 Fume extract systems
    3.3 Laboratory make-up air systems
    3.4 Commissioning tests
    Figures
    1. Minimum distances for avoiding disturbances to the
        fume cupboard and its operator
    2. Planning arrangements for avoiding disturbance to
        the fume cupboard and its operator from other
        personnel
    3. Escape routes
    4. Laboratory air make-up and room ventilation systems
    List of references

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    SHOULD BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH BS 7258 PT1 Gives recommendations for the minimum information to be exchanged between the parties to contracts for the supply and/or installation of general purpose laboratory fume cupboards. Coverage includes marking, siting, commissioning tests, and fume extract systems. Also gives detailed diagrams.

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    Committee LBI/1/1
    Development Note Supersedes 92/57859 DC and BS 7258-2(1990) (04/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7258-1:1994 Laboratory fume cupboards Specification for safety and performance
    BS 7258-4:1994 Laboratory fume cupboards Method for determination of the containment value of a laboratory fume cupboard
    BS 4142:1997 Method for rating industrial noise affecting mixed residential and industrial areas
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