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BMBL Appendix A - Figure 3

Class III Biological Safety Cabinet

 

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A. glove ports,with O-ring for attaching arm-length gloves to cabinet. B. sash, C. exhaust HEPA filter, D. supply HEPA filter, E. double -ended autoclave or pass-through box.
Note: A chemical tank may be installed which would be located beneath the work surface of the BSC with access from above.  The cabinet exhaust needs to be connected to the building exhaust system.

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