How cost-effective are epoxy resin countertops?

Epoxy countertops provide some of the best value for the cost. Epoxy counters are mid-tier in terms of cost, while being one of the most well-rounded laboratory work surfaces available. When it comes to multipurpose use, epoxy counters are the best possible choice for labs on a budget. There is a lower overall cost for epoxy counters compared to specialized counter materials.

How long do epoxy resin countertops last?

Epoxy resin countertops can easily last 10+ years with proper care. Overall, epoxy counters have very high durability.

Do epoxy resin countertops stain?

Epoxy countertops will stain if spills are not adequately cleaned up. For this reason, black is the preferred color for epoxy countertops in laboratory settings.

Low bench fume hood installation

Chemical fume hoods are essential in laboratories to protect the health of anyone working in the lab. The emissions created by lab experiments and research can be dangerous and needs to be removed safely. With low bench fume hoods, low workbenches and oversized objects in your lab will have the ventilation necessary for a safe work environment.

PSA lab builders make it easy for you to get your laboratory furniture designed & installed quickly. Our lab furniture experts take all of the work out of choosing fume hoods so you can sit back, breathe in the fresh air, and relax. All you have to do is contact PSA! We have designed & installed turnkey low bench fume hoods across the world for labs of all levels, ranging from schools to professional research facilities. View some of our low-bench fume hoods in our gallery to get inspiration for your own lab’s design.

Bench-top fume hood specs

Purpose: reducing Turbulence of Airflow through the Unit
Benefits: improving Efficiency & Performance
Dimensions: 7/32” Safety Glass Panel, 18”H Sash Lock
Materials: white resin-chem, nylon, epoxy, stainless steel
Lighting: vapor-proof T-8 fluorescent light fixture with bulbs
Build: 16 Ga. internal structural frame
Features: gasketed access panel

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Fume hood testing and ventilation certification

Once you have designed & installed a customized low-bench hood for your lab, PSA Laboratory Furniture will evaluate your hood for face velocity requirements and to achieve all necessary certifications. Through our testing service, every part of your new fume hood will be checked for by local, national, and industry standards for internationally accredited ventilation certification. We maintain and exceed standards in ANSI/ASHRAE, IEST & ISO & NSF-Compliant lab inspections.

Testing and Certification Inspections we provide include:

Additional fume hood types from PSA Laboratory Furniture include: