Monmouth Scientific

BioSTAR Plus Class II Cabinet

BioSTAR Plus is a class II cabinet particularly focused on ergonomics, simple operation and safety for the operator while offering product protection.

BioSTAR Plus is certified according to European Standard EN 12469-2000, and also meets NSF 49 (class II type A2), NF and BS 5726:2005 main requirements. It is suitable for handling pathogenic agents of levels 1, 2 and 3 in the fields of pharmaceutical, academic research centers, biotechnology, hospital and medical labs, QA control labs.

 

Small details make big differences

  • Gas springs counter balance front panel which opens completely for easy window inner side cleaning and servicing.
  • The filters are easily removable through the front of the cabinet using a unique fast tightening / untightening device, reducing the filters replacement time.
  • Self-compensation for the clogging of filters optimizes filter life time and minimizes service.
  • Strong, sealed and resistant epoxy coated frame minimizes vibration.
  • Single piece work chamber with round corners allows easy cleaning.
  • Comfortable stress free work for several hours is possible thanks to the sound level of the cabinet being below 58 dBA, several times lower than the limit requested by the standard (65 dBA).
  • Manual lock system provides 100% sealing for decontamination and full chamber isolation purpose.
  • Ergonomically Sloped window improves body position and reduces operator fatigue.
  • Manual sliding window with predefined working position locking device.
  • Sliding window up allows full access to the working chamber.
  • Glareless safety glass window without any visual obstacle at the edge.
  • Large divided work area with removable trays of high grade stainless steel is easy to handle by one operator for cleaning and autoclaving.
  • Command/control panel visible and accessible front at seated position with LCD screen that displays all the safety and performance data. Very intuitive interface makes it accessible to everyone.
  • Easy to clean high chemical resistant silicon gasket fixed around the chamber frame provides 100% sealing.
  • Large capacity spill tray, easy to clean, under working surface.
  • Optional side window.

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Intuitive Controls

Two control systems: C-MAX and C-DELUXE which offers additional functions and more sophisticated display

C-MAX:

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• Alphanumeric LCD screen.
• Key and status LED for: light, UV light, gas valve and socket.
• 3 position fan key: working speed, stand by speed and off.
• Scrolling/enter keys will allow access to different menus.
• Multilingual menu: English, Spanish, German, French.
• Maintenance menu: UV light timer, decontamination process, alarm report, maintenance history, components run time...
• Setup menu: to change or deactivate the password, lock the controls and get the emergency code.
• Audible and visual alarms with display of alarm conditions:
          - High and low laminar downflow.
          - Low inflow velocity / exhaust flow rate.
          - Front window out of working position.
          - UV light on (interlocked with close window position).
          - Stand-by downflow (interlocked with the light).
          - Failure on main control system.
• Two level password protection (operator and technical service) replaces - keyswitch to prevent non authorised use or service.
• Dry contact for remote alarm monitoring or connection to BMS.

 

C-DELUXE:

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C-DELUXE offers additional functions:
• The unique turbo exhaust function which reinforces operator protection when window is above working position or manually operated.
• The filter clogging level display permits to forecast the filter replacement just when it is necessary. Thus reducing service expenses.
• Large graphic LCD screen with comprehensive display of parameters.
• Four “function” keys allow to choose the options in the different menus.
• PC connection for Ultralogger software for remote control and PC monitoring (optional).

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BioStar Plus Biological Safety Cabinet