Validation of Biosafety Cabinet/Laminar Flow

Validation of Biosafety Cabinet/Laminar Flow

Validation of Biosafety Cabinets (BSC) and Laminar Air Flow (LAF) units is essential to ensure proper airflow performance, product protection, operator safety, and contamination control. Regular validation confirms that the unit is functioning as per regulatory and industry standards.

Description

Typical Tests Performed:

  • Air Velocity Test: Measurement of downflow and inflow velocity.
  • HEPA Filter Integrity Test (PAO/DOP Test): To verify filter performance and leak detection.
  • Airflow Pattern (Smoke) Test: To visualize airflow direction and uniformity.
  • Particle Count Test: To confirm cleanliness level.
  • Illumination Test: To measure light intensity inside the cabinet.
  • Noise Level Test: To ensure acceptable sound levels.

Validation is carried out using calibrated instruments, and detailed reports are provided for compliance and audit purposes. These services are crucial for pharmaceutical laboratories, microbiology labs, research centers, and healthcare facilities to maintain sterility and safety standards.

Parameters Covered:

  • Air Velocity Test:
    Measurement of downflow and inflow air velocity to ensure proper airflow balance and operator/product protection.
  • HEPA Filter Leakage Test (PAO Test):
    Integrity testing of HEPA filters using PAO aerosol to detect any leaks and confirm filtration efficiency.
  • Particle Count Test (Non-Viable):
    Measurement of airborne non-viable particles to verify the cleanliness class of the cabinet or laminar airflow unit.
  • Recovery Test:
    Assessment of the time required for the cabinet to restore specified cleanliness levels after intentional contamination.

These validation parameters ensure that the Biosafety Cabinet or Laminar Flow unit performs effectively and complies with regulatory and quality standards.

Brand All
Type Vertical
Surface Finish Polished
Usage/Application Laboratory
Material PVC
Efficiency(%) 99.99%

Minimum order quantity: 1 Unit