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fume hood

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fume hood [′fyüm ‚hu̇d]
(chemistry)
A fume-collection device over an enclosed shelf or table, so that experiments involving poisonous or unpleasant fumes or gases may be conducted away from the experimental area.


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Separate areas adjacent to the labs house noisy research support equipment like fume hoods, autoclaves, and freezers--resulting in "a quieter, more efficient place to work," Walz says.
They also designed separate art-sink and kitchen/ coffee areas, two modern bathrooms, including one that is handicapped-accessible, numerous lockers and storage areas, and a dedicated model-building room that is enclosed and properly vented for safety with a fume hood.
The best practice is to run PVC with a fume hood over the die head and store spare screens far away.
 
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