Bio Safey Cabinets

We expect to acquire seven new BSCs according to our specifications. The Contractor shall provide seven (7) biosafety cabinets consisting of:

•         One (1) 6-foot wide unit

•         Six (6) 4-foot wide units

All BSCs are expected to meet certification standards (NSF/ANSI 49) upon delivery.

Deliverables

The following are the requirements that should be met at the minimum:

•         Units shall be available in unit widths of 6 ft (one unit) and 4 ft (six units)

•         Units must meet the performance requirements of NSF/ANSI 49.

•         Units shall have supply HEPA filters 99.99% efficient at a particle size of 0.3 micron by DOP test and shall be of full cabinet work zone width and depth.

•         Units shall have exhaust HEPA filters 99.99% efficient at a particle size of 0.3 microns by DOP test

•         Units shall be constructed from 16 or 18 gauge Type 304 stainless steel, forming a monolithic, sealed structure.

•         Units shall possess a height adjustable base stand such that workspace height can be adjusted from at least 30 to 36 inches.

•         Units’ power shall be supplied with a minimum 12-foot (2.5m) grounded electrical cable. Electrical supply should be 115 VAC, 60 Hz.

•         Units shall be easily transportable through a 40 inch (1016 mm) wide, 83 in (2108 mm) tall door without disassembly.

•         Units shall come standard with two outlets with drip proof covers; one gas valve/service coupling on right side wall; one service coupling on right side wall; two service couplings on left side wall.

•         Units shall be capable of front filter removal without disassembly of the control panel and sliding window tracks/hardware.

•         Units shall feature a sliding viewing window that operates smoothly from full closure to full opening at 20 inches.

•         Units shall have a working access height of 10 inches.

•         Units shall feature a non-metallic armrest/airfoil incorporating an at least 2 inch (51mm) forearm support area.

•         Units shall feature an audible alarm and flashing LED to warn of an unsafe viewscreen position. The units will also signal power loss with visual and audible alarms

•         Units shall include base stand with work surface height between 25 and 35 in

•         Units shall include an ultraviolet (UV) light fixture.

•         Units shall be warranted for parts and labor for at least 60 months from the date of acceptance.

•         Pricing shall include shipping cost.