Fume Chambers

Fume chambers are essential safety equipment for anyone who works with hazardous materials. They provide a controlled environment for conducting experiments, preparing samples, and handling other hazardous tasks. Whether you’re a scientist, a technician, or a hobbyist, our fume chambers can help you protect yourself and your loved ones from harmful fumes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is a fume chamber in a laboratory?

A fume chamber, also known as a laboratory fume chamber, is a ventilated enclosure designed to limit exposure to hazardous or noxious fumes, vapours, or dusts. It provides a safe working area for handling chemicals or materials that produce potentially harmful emissions.

What is the function of a fume chamber?

The primary function of a fume chamber is to protect laboratory personnel from exposure to hazardous substances by containing and removing fumes, gases, and vapours. It also helps prevent the release of these substances into the general laboratory environment.

What kind of substance should be handled in a fume chamber?

Substances that should be handled in a fume chamber include volatile organic compounds, corrosive chemicals, toxic gases, and any materials that produce harmful fumes or vapours. This includes many common laboratory chemicals, solvents, and reagents.