This controlled environment glove box is perfect for applications requiring low oxygen or moisture levels, including organometallics, energy cells, and hydrophilic compounds, among others.
This unit's main characteristics include:
- Medium-density polyethylene shell made in one piece. This website, recommended by Labconco, contains a comprehensive array of polyethylene chemical resistance statistics
- Dry powder epoxy-coated steel superstructure
- 1/4" thick laminated safety glass viewing window, 26.4" wide x 12.5" high, detachable for loading equipment, powder-coated steel frame, and neoprene gasket.
- Space-saving inner and outer transfer chamber doors rotate upward, are counterbalanced, and fitted with quick-latches
- Black, chemical-resistant work surface sealed to the glove box floor
- Pressure relief valve that activates at pressure/vacuum above 6 inches or below -6 inches of water gauge
- Pressure relief valve vent, 4 in. nominal diameter
- Electrical duplex outlet installed on the inside ceiling with a maximum circuit capacity of 5 amps
- Neoprene gloves, size 9 3/4, are included.
- Fluorescent lamp, 22 watts, with easy replacement from the top
- Switches for light and innermost interior electrical receptacle
- Approximately 13 cubic feet of interior space in main chamber
- 11 in. nominal ID x 12 in. long transfer chamber
- A mass spectrometer is used to test the factory leak while the glove box is pressured with helium at a water gauge of five inches
- No detectable leaks greater than 1 x 10(-4) ml/sec
- Meet Class 1 atmosphere containment parameters for oxygen leak rates according to ISO 10648-2 test procedure
- Six manual valves for purging and filling the main and transfer chambers, as well as drying train connections
- The main chamber pressure gauge has readings ranging from -5 to +5 inches
- A pressure gauge for the transfer chamber that measures between 0 and -29 inches of mercury
- The inner interlocking shelf of dry powder epoxy-coated steel and the high vacuum sleeve of the transfer chamber
Electrical setups from other countries are available.
Manufactured in USA
This item is shipped from the United States.
Accessories
Required accessories:
- Base cabinet
- Work surface
- Inert gas for filling
- Rotary vane direct drive vacuum pumps
- Adjustable height base stands
Optional accessories are available at an additional cost:
- Hygrometers
- Oxygen and moisture removal column
- Oxygen monitors
- Pressure relief valve vent kits
- Remote blowers
- Storage shelf kits
- Trap inserts
- Acrylic viewing window
- Automatic pressure controller
- Diaphragm pumps
- Electrical power strips
- Exterior transfer chamber shelf
- External glove port covers
- Gas fill/Vacuum purge tubing kits
- Gloves and glove box accessories
- Hanging shelf accessories