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Original instructions
Chapter 2:
Prerequisites
Before you install the Axiom, you need to prepare the site for installation.
Examine the location where you intend to install the cabinet. You must be
certain that the area is level and of solid construction. In addition, a dedicated
source of electrical power must be located near the installation site.
Carefully read this chapter to learn:
Location requirements.
Electrical power requirements.
Exhaust requirements.
Service utility requirements.
Space requirements.
Refer to
Appendix C: Specifications
, for complete biosafety cabinet electrical
and environmental conditions, specifications and requirements.
Space Requirements
The overall dimensions for the 4-foot Axiom are 64.2 inches (163 cm) high, 32.2
inches (82 cm) deep, and 54.2 inches (138 cm) wide. The overall dimensions for
the 6-foot Axiom are 64.2 inches (163 cm) high, 32.7 inches (83 cm) deep, and
78.2 inches (199 cm) wide.
Complete dimensions for the Axiom C1 biosafety cabinets are shown in
Appendix B: Dimensions
.
Clearance
A minimum clearance of at least 4 inches (100 mm) is suggested on the top
and 6 inches (150mm) on both sides of the cabinet for service.
