Dasit Biopharma Faster SafeFAST Classic 209D Microbiological safety cabinet

• Protecting personnel, products, and the environment from biological hazards in laboratories.
• Handling pathogenic microorganisms and cell cultures.
• Sterile compounding in pharmacies and pharmaceutical research.
• Research involving viruses, bacteria, and other biohazardous agents.
• Quality control and testing in various life science industries.

Class

This is a Class II microbiological safety cabinet, offering protection for the operator, product, and environment.

Filtration

Units of this type commonly feature HEPA filtration for both exhaust and downflow air, ensuring particulate removal.

Working width

For this class of equipment, working widths typically range from 0.9m to 1.8m, with this model likely at the smaller end.

Airflow type

Class II cabinets utilise vertical laminar flow for product protection and an inward air barrier for operator safety.

Power supply

Typically requires a standard single-phase electrical supply, commonly 230V, 50Hz in the UK.

Construction materials

Commonly constructed from stainless steel for the work zone and painted steel for the exterior, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning.

• What is the difference between a Class I, II, and III biological safety cabinet?

  Class I cabinets protect the operator and environment. Class II cabinets protect the operator, product, and environment. Class III cabinets provide maximum protection for highly hazardous agents via a gas-tight enclosure.

• What maintenance is typically required for a unit like this?

• Can this cabinet be used for chemical fume extraction?

• What certifications should I look for?

• How do I ensure safe operation of a used biosafety cabinet?

Biosafety cabinets are valued for their critical role in protecting operators and samples during hazardous work. Buyers typically prioritise certification compliance and airflow integrity when purchasing used units. Industry sentiment emphasises the importance of verifying maintenance history and airflow testing records. Key strengths include durability of construction and long operational lifespans when properly maintained. Common considerations focus on filter condition, energy efficiency, and compatibility with existing laboratory infrastructure. Reliable performance and consistent operator protection remain central to buyer expectations.

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