Fume Hood

Clean Air · Manufactured to order in Chennai

Laboratory fume hood with white outer frame, blue interior lining, viewing sash and twin-door storage cabinet below

A unit we built, photographed in our own works. Shown as an example — yours is made to your sizes, material and finish.

Ducted fume hood for work with volatile reagents. We line the chamber in chemical-resistant sheet, hang the viewing sash on counterweights, fit a black granite worktop and build a two-door cabinet below for solvent storage. Duct routing is worked out for your room.

Fixed before we build

  • Working size
  • Overall size
  • Face velocity
  • Blower
  • Duct size
  • Worktop
  • Lining
  • Illumination
  • Services
  • Power supply

Typically used for

  • Acid digestion and titration
  • Solvent handling
  • Chemistry teaching laboratories
  • Water testing benches

Questions about this instrument

What is a fume hood used for?
Ducted fume hood for work with volatile reagents. We line the chamber in chemical-resistant sheet, hang the viewing sash on counterweights, fit a black granite worktop and build a two-door cabinet below for solvent storage. Duct routing is worked out for your room. Typical uses include acid digestion and titration, solvent handling, chemistry teaching laboratories, water testing benches.
What is fixed before a fume hood is built?
Every unit is made to order, so these are agreed with you before fabrication starts: Working size, Overall size, Face velocity, Blower, Duct size, Worktop, Lining, Illumination, Services, Power supply.
Can I get a fume hood in a non-standard size?
Yes. We fabricate in our own workshop in Kodungaiyur, Chennai, so a one-off size is a normal order rather than a special case — the unit is built to suit the room instead of the room having to suit the unit.
Do you install and service the fume hood?
Yes. SMS Lab Instruments installs the fume hood in Chennai, across Tamil Nadu and elsewhere in India. Commissioning checks and ongoing maintenance are agreed for the equipment and services in your drawing. Send the instrument details and site address so we can confirm the service scope.