Frontier™ Duo Fume Hood

Inspired by the increasing worldwide demand for excellent ergonomics and the increasing emphasis on operator comfort, Esco's Frontier Duo combines effective containment, absolute operator protection and a special ergonomic design finalised on the basis of maximum user comfort. 

Superior Containment Capabilities

• Industrial grade support frame constructed of electro-galvanised steel and aluminium with oven-baked epoxy powder-coated finish
• State-of-the-art upper and lower baffle system for optimum airflow patterns and maximum containment capabilities
• Progressive Bypass Airflow System redistributes air intake when sash is closed  
• Epoxy-powder coated electro-galvanised steel airfoil safely ventilates fumes generated towards the front of the hood for superior operator protection  
• Tested in-house to meet and exceed the requirements of ASHRAE110-1995 

Excellent Ergonomics

• 8 degree sloped front significantly improves visibility into the workzone and increases ease of operation when retrieving apparatus placed at the back of the workzone
• Double wall design allows service fixtures, electrical outlets and control panels to be mounted on the sidewalls for easy user access and improved convenience  
• Control panel is sloped downwards to provide the operator a better view of and an easier access to the controls
• High internal ceiling (1369mm/53.9") inside the workzone 
• Frameless sash window enhances operator's visibility into the workzone 

Main Features

• Internal liner constructed of phenolic resin laminates with no exposed screws / metal to avoid corrosion hassle
• Black coloured phenolic resin work surface resists staining
• Removable spill retention tray under the hinged airfoil
• A fully configurable optional Sentinel™ microprocessor control with audible and visual alarms for unsafe conditions
• Integral fluorescent lighting mounted out of the air stream for better airflow uniformity 
• Instant-start electronically ballasted 5000k lighting system: 780 Lux intensity, flicker-free, isolated from workzone
• Isocide™ Antimicrobial coating on the cabinet prevents surface contamination and inhibits bacterial growth
• Standard vertical rising fail-safe counter-balanced laminated glass sash
• Electrical system designed to meet the latest international regulations and standards for safety
• Standard service fixtures include 1 water outlet, 1 gas outlet and 2 electrical outlets 

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