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NTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of a Labconco Protector® Premier® Laboratory
Fume Hood. Your Protector Laboratory Fume Hood is designed to protect you. It
is the result of Labconco’s more than 60 years of experience in manufacturing
fume hoods, and users like you suggested many of its features to us.
The Labconco Protector Premier Fume Hood has been engineered to provide
maximum visibility in a laboratory, and effectively contain toxic, noxious, or
other harmful materials when properly installed. The Protector Premier offers
many unique features to enhance safety, performance, and visibility. To take full
advantage of them, please acquaint yourself with this manual and keep it handy
for future reference. If you are unfamiliar with how fume hoods operate, please
review
Chapter 4: Performance Features and Safety Precautions
before you
begin working in the fume hood. Even if you are an experienced fume hood user,
please review
Chapter 5: Using Your Protector Premier,
which describes your
Protector Hood’s features so that you can use the hood efficiently.
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