ESCO Ascent Opti Fume Hood SPD-3B1, 3ft/0.9m, 6mm Acrylic Back Panel, Hinged Front Panel, 220–240 VAC, 50 Hz

The ESCO Ascent Opti Fume Hood SPD-3B1 is a compact, ductless fume hood designed for laboratories requiring efficient air filtration without external ducting. Featuring a 0.9-meter (3ft) width, a 6mm acrylic back panel, and a hinged front panel, it ensures optimal containment and user comfort. The unit operates on 220–240 VAC at 50 Hz, making it suitable for various laboratory settings.

Key Features:

• Brand: ESCO
• Model: SPD-3B1
• Work Surface Width: 0.9 meters (3 feet)
• Back Panel: 6mm (0.2") acrylic for enhanced visibility
• Front Panel: Hinged design for easy access
• Airflow: Ductless system with activated carbon filtration
• Construction: Electro-galvanized steel with Isocide™ antimicrobial powder coating
• Control System: Sentinel™ Silver microprocessor with audible and visual alarms
• Lighting: Built-in fluorescent lighting for clear workspace illumination
• Power Supply: 220–240 VAC, 50 Hz
• External Dimensions (W x D x H): 840 x 700 x 1125 mm
• Internal Dimensions (W x D x H): 820 x 651 x 855 mm

This fume hood is ideal for laboratories seeking a reliable, ductless solution for chemical fume filtration, combining safety, efficiency, and ease of use.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the ESCO Ascent Opti Fume Hood SPD-3B1, 3ft/0.9m, 6mm Acrylic Back Panel, Hinged Front Panel, 220–240 VAC, 50 Hz used for?

It is a compact, ductless fume hood designed for laboratories requiring efficient air filtration without external ducting. Featuring a 0.9-meter (3ft) width, a 6mm acrylic back panel, and a hinged front panel, it ensures optimal containment and user comfort. The unit operates on 220–240 VAC at 50 Hz, making it suitable for various laboratory settings.

2. Is the ESCO Ascent Opti Fume Hood SPD-3B1, 3ft/0.9m, 6mm Acrylic Back Panel, Hinged Front Panel, 220–240 VAC, 50 Hz suitable for laboratories requiring efficient air filtration without external ducting?

Yes. It is designed for laboratories requiring efficient air filtration without external ducting, and offers a work surface width of 0.9 meters (3 feet) and a back panel of 6mm (0.2") acrylic for enhanced visibility to support this kind of work.

3. What work surface width and back panel does the ESCO Ascent Opti Fume Hood SPD-3B1, 3ft/0.9m, 6mm Acrylic Back Panel, Hinged Front Panel, 220–240 VAC, 50 Hz have?

It has a work surface width of 0.9 meters (3 feet), a back panel of 6mm (0.2") acrylic for enhanced visibility and a power supply of 220–240 VAC, 50 Hz, and is supplied under manufacturer part number 2040102.

4. What front panel and airflow does the ESCO Ascent Opti Fume Hood SPD-3B1, 3ft/0.9m, 6mm Acrylic Back Panel, Hinged Front Panel, 220–240 VAC, 50 Hz offer?

It offers hinged design for easy access, ductless system with activated carbon filtration, electro-galvanized steel with Isocide™ antimicrobial powder coating and sentinel™ Silver microprocessor with audible and visual alarms.

5. How does the ESCO Ascent Opti Fume Hood SPD-3B1, 3ft/0.9m, 6mm Acrylic Back Panel, Hinged Front Panel, 220–240 VAC, 50 Hz compare with the Bel-Art Benchtop Fume Hood PE/Acrylic Small Molded 69x33x56 cm from Bel-Art?

For laboratories requiring efficient air filtration without external ducting, the Esco model is the better choice, offering a work surface width of 0.9 meters (3 feet), a back panel of 6mm (0.2") acrylic for enhanced visibility and a power supply of 220–240 VAC, 50 Hz. The Bel-Art model offers an item number of 6.284 935, a front opening of 560 x 300 mm (W x H) and overall dimensions of 690 x 330 x 560 mm (W x D x H) as an alternative, while the Esco model's hinged design for easy access and ductless system with activated carbon filtration help make it a strong fit for laboratories requiring efficient air filtration without external ducting.