Chapter 7: Modifying Your Protector Premier
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Original instructions
Installing Ceiling Enclosures Above the
Fume Hood
Your Protector Fume Hood has mounting holes to accept a ceiling enclosure to
close off the area between the top of the hood and the ceiling. Contact Labconco
Customer Service for ordering information. Labconco offers both non-adjustable
fixed height ceiling enclosures as well as adjustable height ceiling enclosures per
the charts below. Other special sizes available upon request.
3-Sided Ceiling Enclosure Kits
The panels extend above the top of the hood to the ceiling to hide exposed ductwork, plumbing
and wiring. For any 3 ft to 8 ft Protector XL Benchtop, Premier, XStream, Stainless Steel or PVC
Fume Hood. Each kit includes three glacier white powder-coated steel ceiling enclosure panels,
one for the front of the hood and one for each side of the hood.
Configure Your Non-Adjustable Fixed Height Ceiling Enclosure Kit Catalog Number
Use this key to configure the seven digit catalog number to order your 3-Sided
Fixed Height
Ceiling Enclosure Kit. For example,
9550501
is a 3-Sided Ceiling Enclosure Kit for a 5' Protector
Premier Hood with a fixed height of 12".
9
5
5
0
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STEP 1.
Select the
nominal
width
of your fume hood. This
number is the fifth digit of your
catalog number.
3
= 3' (XL Benchtop only)
4
= 4'
5
= 5'
6
= 6'
7
= 7' (XL Benchtop only)
8
= 8'
STEP 2.
Select the
depth
based on the model chosen.
Choose 0 for Premier and 1
for XStream. Choose 1 for
PVC. Choose 0, 1 or 2 for
the correct depth of the XL
Benchtop model. Choose 0
or 1 for the correct depth of
Stainless Steel. This is the
sixth digit of your catalog
number.
STEP 3.
Choose the correct
height
that matches the
number. This height should
match the height between the
top of the hood and the
building ceiling. This is the
seventh digit of your catalog
number.
No.
Height
0
6"
1
12"
2
18"
3
24"
4
30"
5
36"
No.
Ext. Depth
Model
0
31.7"
Premier,
XL Benchtop,
Stainless Steel
1
37.7"
XStream,
XL Benchtop,
XL Floor-Mounted,
Stainless Steel,
PVC
2
43.7"
XL Benchtop,
XL Floor-Mounted