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Erlab Fixed metal work bench for 481 models. Worktop required when purchasing a Benchcap.

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SKU: 481-BENCHCAP
California prop 65
Categories:  Accessories by Erlab
Description

Description

  • Key performance benefit: Fixed metal workbench designed to support Captair 481 fume hood models and provide a stable laboratory workstation surface.
  • Material & construction: Constructed from stainless steel (304) with a press cut design. Designed for use with Captair ductless filtering fume hood systems.
  • Risk reduction/compliance benefit: Designed for catching spills in fume hood applications to support controlled laboratory environments.
  • Protection level: Used as a supporting work surface for ductless filtering fume hood installations.
  • Comfort & usability: Fixed bench design with a working height of 886 mm (34.9 in.) for laboratory workstation setups.
  • Safety & compliance assurance: Environmental benefits include materials free of substances that cause environmental harm, non-toxic composition, ozone-safe properties, and renewable materials.

Recommended For

  • Captair 481 ductless filtering fume hood installations
  • Laboratory fume hood workstation setups
  • Spill containment applications in fume hoods
  • Laboratory equipment support surfaces
  • Clean air workstation setups
  • Laboratory bench installations

Primary Industries

  • Laboratory environments
  • Research laboratories
  • Cleanroom laboratories

Standards and Certifications

  • Environmental benefits: Free of substances that cause environmental harm
  • Non-toxic materials
  • Ozone-safe or safe for the ozone layer
  • Renewable materials
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Properties

Product Type Benchcap / fixed metal work bench
Material Stainless Steel (304)
Length 1260 mm (49.6 in.)
Width 1260 mm cabinet (49.6 in.)
Depth 620 mm cabinet (24.4 in.)
Height 886 mm (34.9 in.)
Weight 38.1 kg (84 lb)
Voltage 0/1 V
Cut Style Press
Includes Benchcap, hardware, nylon thumb screws for back panel
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FAQs

How does using a dedicated bench improve the installation of a Captair 481 fume hood?

A bench designed for Captair 481 installations helps ensure the fume hood sits on a stable and properly sized surface. Correct support can simplify installation and help maintain consistent workstation alignment. This can be beneficial in laboratory environments where equipment stability and organized layouts support reliable daily operation.

Can this bench be used for laboratory equipment other than Captair fume hoods?

Although the bench is designed to support Captair ductless filtering fume hoods, it may also be used with other laboratory equipment that fits within the bench dimensions and weight capacity. Before doing so, confirm the equipment footprint and operational requirements to ensure safe and stable placement on the surface.

Why is stainless steel commonly chosen for laboratory workbenches?

Stainless steel is widely used in laboratory furniture because it provides durability and resistance to corrosion from many chemicals and cleaning agents. The smooth surface also supports routine sanitation practices. These properties make it well-suited for laboratories where maintaining a clean, long-lasting work surface is important.

What should be considered when positioning this bench in a laboratory workspace?

When placing the bench, ensure there is sufficient clearance around the workstation for equipment operation, maintenance, and operator access. Proper placement also helps maintain airflow conditions required for fume hood systems. Carefully planning the surrounding workspace helps support safe and efficient laboratory procedures.

How should the bench be maintained for long-term laboratory use?

Routine cleaning with appropriate laboratory cleaning solutions helps keep the stainless steel surface free from residues and contaminants. Avoid abrasive tools that may damage the finish. Periodically checking mounting hardware and structural components can also help ensure the bench remains stable and secure during regular laboratory use.