Esco Vertical Laminar Flow Clean Bench Airstream Gen 3 (Simple Switch) Model LVS-6AS-F9
6-foot vertical laminar airflow clean bench with simple on/off control, delivering ISO Class 4 protection for non-hazardous laboratory applications.
The Esco Airstream® Gen 3 Vertical Laminar Flow Clean Bench with Simple Switch, Model LVS-6AS-F9, is a 6-foot clean bench with a 2-foot interior height designed to provide a sterile, particle-free work environment for non-hazardous materials. This model is ideal for laboratories that require reliable product protection with straightforward operation and a reduced cabinet height.
Equipped with ISO Class 4 ULPA filtration and Esco’s energy-efficient DC ECM motor technology, the LVS-6AS-F9 delivers consistent vertical laminar airflow while reducing power consumption by up to 70% compared to traditional AC motor systems. The simple switch control design offers ease of use while maintaining low noise and dependable long-term performance.
Geneva Scientific supplies Esco laminar flow clean benches to universities, research laboratories, and industrial facilities across the U.S., providing application guidance, quotation support, and coordination for delivery and installation when required.
Key Features & Benefits
ULPA Filtration for Superior Cleanliness
Provides ISO Class 4 air quality, delivering a cleaner work zone than standard HEPA-filtered laminar flow cabinets.
Energy-Efficient DC ECM Motor Technology
Reduces energy consumption by up to 70%, lowering operating costs while supporting sustainable laboratory operations.
Simple Switch Operation
Straightforward on/off control ideal for facilities that prefer minimal controls and simplified daily operation.
Low-Noise Operation
Operates at approximately 54.5 dBA (manufacturer reference), improving user comfort during extended work sessions.
ISOCIDE™ Antimicrobial Powder Coating
Silver-ion impregnated exterior finish inhibits microbial growth on painted surfaces to support laboratory hygiene.
Low-Profile, Durable Construction
Reduced interior height supports space-conscious laboratories while maintaining long-term performance in non-hazardous workflows.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Esco
- Nominal Width: 6 ft
- Work Area: 14.0 ft²
- Interior Height: 2 ft
- Airflow Type: Vertical laminar flow
- Average Inflow Velocity: 90 fpm (0.45 m/s)
- External Dimensions (W × D × H): 76.8 × 32.4 × 50.0 in
- Internal Dimensions (W × D × H): 74.0 × 29.1 × 26.7 in
Applications & Typical Use Cases
The LVS-6AS-F9 is intended for non-hazardous laboratory and industrial applications requiring a clean, controlled environment for product protection with simplified operation.
Common applications include:
- Microbiology (Non-Pathogenic)
Protects samples during routine preparation and handling. - Forensics
Supports evidence handling and preparation in contamination-controlled conditions. - Sterile Product Compounding
Maintains product integrity during formulation, mixing, or handling of non-hazardous materials.
The Esco Airstream Gen 3 LVS-6AS-F9 is an ideal solution for laboratories seeking a low-profile, energy-efficient vertical laminar flow clean bench with simple on/off control. It delivers ISO Class 4 cleanliness and dependable performance for non-hazardous applications without the complexity of advanced control systems. For workflows requiring personnel or environmental protection, biosafety cabinets or ductless fume hoods are recommended.
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