6 Questions to Ask When Buying a Biological Safety Cabinet
LABCONCO Purifier® Axiom™ www.labconco.comDo the samples/specimens/cultures need to be protected from environmental particulates?- Are chemicals involved in your application?
- What are your size limits? Make sure the new BSC will fit into the doorway of your lab!
- Does your work procedure require any special modifications to a standard model BSC?
- Do you plan to use instruments inside the BSC work area?
- What is the lifetime cost of each BSC? That includes filters, service, etc.
What Biological Safety Cabinet Is In Your Lab?
| Class I Biological Safety Cabinet | 16% |
| Class II Biological Safety Cabinet | 78% |
| Class III Biological Safety Cabinet | 4% |
| Other | 3% |
Top 10 Features/Factors Respondents Look For When Purchasing A BSC
| Durability of Product | 94% |
| Performance of Product | 94% |
| Safety and Health Features | 94% |
| Low Maintenance/Easy to Clean | 92% |
| Controlled Airflow | 90% |
| Ease of Use | 89% |
| Value for Price Paid | 84% |
| Service and Support | 82% |
| Low Operating Costs | 81% |
| Warranties | 80% |
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