Fume Hood Sink and Plumbing Services
HEMCO provides a complete line of fume hood sinks and plumbing services designed for chemical resistance, durability, and seamless integration into laboratory environments. Available in a variety of materials and configurations, these systems support safe and efficient operation within fume hoods.
Fume Hood Laboratory Sinks
Epoxy Resin Sink
Laboratory sink made of chemical and corrosion resistant epoxy resin. Drop-in sink. color: black. Specify location. Includes stopper & drain outlet.
Size | Item. No. |
|---|---|
9” x 6” x 6” deep | 42021 |
16” x 12” x 8” deep | 42022 |
18” x 15” x 11” deep | 42026 |
24” x 16” x 8” deep | 42027 |
Polypropylene Sink
Made of chemical resistant heavy duty polypropylene. Drop-in sink. color: black. Please specify desired location. Includes drain outlet.
Size | Item. No. |
|---|---|
12” x 8” x 8” deep | 72041 |
14” x 10” x 6” deep | 72043 |
18” x 15” x 12” deep | 72045 |
28” x 20” x 9” deep | 72048 |
Stainless Steel Sink
Made of one-piece, type 304 stainless steel & polished to a No. 4 satin finish. Drop-in sink. Underside is sound deadened to reduce drumming. Specify location. Includes drain outlet.
Size | Item. No. |
|---|---|
12” x 12” x 7.5” deep | 42031 |
16” x 16” x 7.5” deep | 42032 |
16” x 22” x 7.5” deep | 42033 |
16” x 28” x 7.5” deep | 42034 |
Fume Hood Cupsinks
Cupsink 6” Diameter
Polypropylene cupsink with 1-1/2” IPS tailpiece and outlet strainer.
Item. No. 40118
Oval Cupsink
Drop-in oval cupsink in polypropylene. 1-1/2” IPS tailpiece includes strainer.
3" X 6" Item. No. 40119
3" X 9" Item. No. 40121
Oval Wall Cupsink
6” x 3”, Cupsink is made of polypropylene with 1-1/2” IPS tailpiece and outlet strainer. Optional on FM fume hoods.
Item. No. 40419
Round Cupsink
9” Diameter, Cupsink is made of epoxy with 1-1/2” IPS tailpiece and outlet strainer.
Item. No. 40519
Pegboard, P-Traps & Fume Hood Neutralization Tanks
Jar P-Trap
P-trap includes adjustable tailpiece and removable jar. 1-1/2” IPS tail piece.
Item. No. 40220
P-Trap
P-trap is made of polypropylene with 1-1/2” IPS tailpiece.
Item. No. 40120
Neutralization Tanks
Molded of one-piece,chemical resistant polyolefin, neutralization tanks are designed to dilute and neutralize laboratory waste and concentrated corrosives. Limestone is utilized as the medium for neutralizing the hazardous waste. Note: limestone is not included with tank.
Description | Item. No. |
|---|---|
5 gallon tank (5.5” wide x 14” deep x 20” high with 1-1/2” IPS inlet/outlet) Note: 5 gallon tank requires (1) bag of limestone. | 40222 |
15 gallon tank (17.25” dia. x 15.5” H with 1-1/2” IPS inlet/outlet) Note: 15 gallon tank requires (3) bags of limestone. | 40322 |
Limestone is utilized as the medium for neutralizing the hazardous waste. (50 lb bag) Note: Limestone is not included with tank. | 40223 |
Fire Extinguishers
Foremost: fume hood fires must be extinguished promptly, failure to do so could result in loss of life and valuable equipment & processes. In case of a fire inside of a fume hood, 1. Lower the sash into the closed position. 2. Pull the manual front mount discharge cable to activate the fire extinguisher. 3. Shut off the fume hood blower on the fume hood, and any remote exhaust blowers that are connected. 4. Shut off any utility services that could feed a fire. Fire extinguisher activation occurs at 165° Fahrenheit. These are recommendations, contact your laboratory safety officer for guidelines.
ABC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishers
Fire Extinguisher with automatic activation at 165° Fahrenheit. With dry chemical Monoammonium Phosphate, 10 lb.
Item. No. 53030
ABC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishers
Fire Extinguisher with automatic activation at 165° Fahrenheit.
With Halon, up to 50 Cubic feet
Item. No. 53050
With Halon, 125 Cubic feet
Item. No. 53125
Manual Discharge Cable Kit
Item. No. 53007
Manual discharge cable kit Note: Larger hoods may require (2) or more extinguishers, based on interior cubic dimensions.
Apparatus Grids and Fire Extinguishers
Distillation apparatus grids are designed to mount small apparatus and glassware in the interior of the fume hood, maximizing the work area. Grids are available in aluminum, stainless steel, or fiberglass to meet specific needs. Mounting options: 1. Grids can be mounted to the side walls of the fume hood, 2. When more strength is required, grids can mount to both the sidewalls and the worksurface, consult factory for details.
Aluminum Apparatus Rack | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fume Hood Width | 48” | 60” | 72” | 96” | |
Grid Width for Hood as Installed | 36” | 50” | 62.5” | 86.5” | |
Aluminum Rod Assembly 1/2” dia. | 50141 | 50151 | 50161 | 50181 | |
• All components are machined from solid aluminum bar stock.
• All aluminum lattice rod components are furnished with a satin (brushed) finish.
• Backing plates for hood wall and mounting screws for flanges are
not included.
Stainless Steel Apparatus Grid | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fume Hood Width | 48” | 60” | 72” | 96” | |
Grid Width for Hood as Installed | 35” | 46” | 56” | 81” | |
Aluminum Rod Assembly 1/2” dia. | 50142 | 50152 | 50162 | 50182 | |
• Stainless steel components offer superior strength and corrosion resistance for even the most demanding applications.
• All components are machined from Type 316 stainless steel bar stock and polished to a satin finish.
• Backing plates for hood wall and mounting screws for flanges are not included.
Non-Metallic Apparatus Grid | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fume Hood Width | 48” | 60” | 72” | 96” | |
Grid Width for Hood as Installed | 35” | 46” | 56” | 81” | |
Fiberglass Rod Assembly 1/2” dia | 50143 | 50153 | 50163 | 50183 | |
• All rod components are white fiberglass.
• All connectors are molded in black nylon for strength and chemical resistance.
• Backing plates for hood wall and mounting screws for flanges are not included.
• Half open style clamps, facilitate adding or removing rods from existing assembly.
HEMCO Fume hood fire extinguishers are for use in situations where there is a possibility of exposure to flammables.
• HEMCO offers fire extinguishers for fume hoods with 7.5, 20 or 30 square foot work areas with class A, B, or C fires.
• Fire Extinguishers feature a dry chemical system.
• A fusible link mounted inside the fume chamber senses excessive heat and automatically discharges the system.
• After activation, the fire is extinguished, keeping both users and the lab environment safe from any further threat of fire.
• These units are factory-installed when ordered with a hood, or they can be field-mounted on most pre-existing hoods.
• Does not interfere with the operation or maintenance of the fume hood
• Low toxicity of the fire agent means maximum user safety
Fire Extinguishers for Flammable Hazards in Fume Hood fume chamber
Foremost: fume hood fires must be extinguished promptly, failure to do so could result in loss of life and valuable equipment & processes. In case of a fire inside of a fume hood, 1. Lower the sash into the closed position. 2. Pull the manual front mount discharge cable to activate the fire extinguisher. 3. Shut off the fume hood blower on the fume hood, and any remote exhaust blowers that are connected. 4. Shut off any utility services that could feed a fire. Fire extinguisher activation occurs at 165° Fahrenheit. These are recommendations, contact your laboratory safety officer for guidelines.
1. Fire Extinguisher for 7.5 square foot work area.....Item No. 54010
2. Fire Extinguisher for 20 square foot work area......Item No. 54020
3. Fire Extinguisher for 30 square foot work area......Item No. 54030
Note: Larger models require (2) extinguishers, based on interior cubic dimensions.
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