Two flexible extraction arms with funnel-shaped ends hover above small piles of various materials, including a tan substance, white powder, a gray item, and pieces of electronic waste. These are part of advanced fume extraction systems designed for laboratories.

Advanced Laboratory Snorkel Arm Ventilation System

Ensure a safe and efficient laboratory environment with our advanced snorkel arm ventilation system. Designed to provide optimal fume extraction, this system is perfect for labs with high ceilings and drop ceiling configurations. Learn how our snorkel arm can enhance your lab’s safety, functionality, and compliance with environmental standards.

Comprehensive Guide to Fume Extraction Systems for Laboratories

Our laboratory fume extraction systems are engineered to handle various fumes and ensure a safe working environment. These systems are indispensable for maintaining clean air and protecting lab personnel from harmful chemicals and particles.

Versatile Mounting Options for Any Lab Configuration

Flexible Installation Solutions: Our advanced snorkel arm ventilation system is designed with versatility in mind, catering to various lab setups. Whether you need a ceiling-mounted solution or a wall-mounted installation, our system can adapt to your requirements. This flexibility is crucial for labs with high ceilings or drop ceiling configurations, ensuring a seamless and secure fit.

A technical diagram of an adjustable arm with dimensions illustrates a 3-inch diameter base and measurements for both wall and ceiling mounts, featuring corrosion resistance. Section A and B are detailed with lengths of 5 1/2 and 9 5/8. Includes extension, trimming, and adjustable airflow details.
Two flexible extraction arms, showcasing their corrosion resistance, stand against a plain background. The left arm features a black funnel-shaped end, while the right boasts a transparent blue funnel. Both are key components of effective fume extraction systems with adjustable joints for precise positioning.

Robust Construction for Stability: The robust construction of our snorkel arm ensures it can handle the demands of your lab environment. For ceiling installations, the system can be dropped down through ceiling tiles, providing a clean and professional look. Wall-mounted options are ideal for labs where ceiling mounting isn’t feasible, offering a sturdy and space-saving alternative.

Exhaust Snorkel Hoods

Our laboratory fume extraction systems are engineered to handle various fumes and ensure a safe working environment. These systems are indispensable for maintaining clean air and protecting lab personnel from harmful chemicals and particles.

Close-up of a white air duct with an adjustable airflow nozzle attached. Below the image is a table listing part numbers 70500144 for the original model and 70500344 for the CHEM model, designed specifically for laboratory fume extraction and enhanced corrosion resistance.

Combi Hood

Designed to exhaust contaminants with low energy, the transparent combi hood is made of PET-G plastic and can be attached to any lab exhaust snorkel.

A white industrial lamp with a wide, round shade and a flexible arm hovers above a table. The table lists part numbers 70376982 for the Original Model and 70376984 for the CHEM Model, both essential components in laboratory fume extraction systems.

Dome Hood

The transparent dome hood is ideal for high dispersion contaminants and can be easily attached to any extraction arm.

A white nozzle or hose attachment with a flared end, designed for adjustable airflow. Below is a table with part number 70500444 listed for use with the Original Model and the CHEM Model.

Metal Hood

Made of powder-coated aluminum, the metal hood captures aggressive fumes, high temperatures, and dust, providing excellent corrosion resistance.

Efficient Fume Extraction for a Safe Lab Environment

Our fume extraction systems come with a variety of features designed to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance. Here are some of the key features:

Customizable and Durable Design for Long-Term Reliability

Tailored to Your Needs: Our snorkel arm ventilation system is built to last, with a focus on durability and customization. Depending on your specific lab requirements, you can choose from a range of hood types and arm lengths, ensuring the system meets your needs.

A modern laboratory featuring a black-topped workbench and overhead exhaust fume hoods. The green walls complement the lab ventilation system, while the back wall hosts power outlets. Completing the setup is a light gray floor for an efficient workspace.

Easy Maneuverability: The flexible arm design offers 360-degree rotation and adjustable tensioning knobs, providing easy maneuverability and positioning. This adaptability is essential for labs where workspace configuration may change frequently, ensuring the snorkel arm can always be positioned optimally.

A laboratory setup features a corner countertop with white cabinets and a sleek black surface. Mounted on the blue wall above is an advanced laboratory snorkel arm ventilation system, complete with an overhead clear dome hood to ensure efficient airflow.

Protective Features: The system’s durable construction includes stainless steel mesh, which prevents unwanted debris from entering the ventilation system. This protective feature is especially useful in educational settings where accidental intake of materials can occur.

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Drop Ceilings Installation​

Installing an FX2 exhaust snorkel into a drop ceiling is straightforward. Use the “43-inch additional tube extension,” which can be cut to size, and an optional “ceiling cover plate” for a clean finish.

Exhaust Snorkel Diagram

  • Arms are 2″, 3″, or 4″ in diameter, consisting of thin walled anodized aluminum sections specific to the model
  • Noted models are corrosion resistant
  • Exhaust connection point swivels with 360-degree rotation
  • The adjustment knobs on the articulated friction joints are supported by ball-bearings
  • Mini bell mouthed hood is supplied with the arm
  • All arms are provided with dampers
  • The exhaust snorkel arms are furnished complete with wall/ceiling mount bracket and a trimmable 43” (109.2 cm) extension

Past Exhaust Snorkel Projects

A wall-mounted advanced laboratory snorkel arm ventilation system features metal ducts and two adjustable white exhaust arms. The setup resembles the shape of a stick figure horse, with a chain-link fence partially visible on the left.

Exhaust Snorkel for Chemical Lab

A chemical lab company reach out to us in search for a chemical resistant exhaust snorkel, and needed help fast.

An advanced laboratory snorkel arm ventilation system hangs from the ceiling, featuring adjustable joints for precision. Made of durable white metal, it connects seamlessly to an overhead duct. The scene is set against a backdrop of fluorescent-lit ceiling tiles.

Exhaust Snorkel for School Lab

Contractor reached out to Labs USA on behalf of a School to see just how fast they could get lab exhaust snorkels shipped to them.

A modern laboratory with a green accent wall and a black countertop table features an Advanced Laboratory Snorkel Arm Ventilation System. Adjustable lab exhaust vents hang above the table, while shelving and storage cabinets line the walls. The space is well-lit and uncluttered.

Exhaust Snorkel for Pharmaceutical Labs

Labs USA provided them with a solution promptly, Now Farley White pharmaceutical labs own fume hoods they can pride themselves in.

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Conclusion

Enhance your laboratory’s safety and efficiency with our advanced snorkel arm ventilation system. With versatile mounting options, efficient fume extraction, and a customizable, durable design, our system is the ideal solution for any lab environment. Contact us today to learn more about how our snorkel arm ventilation system can meet your lab’s needs and ensure a safer workspace.

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FAQs

Our exhaust snorkels typically come in 2″, 3″, and 4″ diameters.

Standard arm lengths are 43″, 59″, 70″, and 94″.

We offer kits for ceiling, wall, and table/bench mounting, including extension tubes for tall and drop ceilings.

No, these components are usually handled by an HVAC contractor.

Tate W. Curtis

Space Coordinator, United States Department of Agriculture

The Team provided a highly professional service from start to finish.

“ They always available for meetings and questions, firsts, in figuring out what system would work best for our needs then by assessinh how much shelving space would be required for our existing as well as future needs, and , finally, by insuring the timely delivery and quality installation of the product. ”

Sharon L. Hancey

First District TCE of Administrative Office of the Courts

The team was very supportive

“ They were extremely attentive in assessing our needs in Logan. They provided several plans to show us our shelving options. ”

Julie Froff

Assistant Clerck of
Third District Court

We Also appreciated, at the time of installation, the courteous and professional manner in which the installers conducted themselves.

“ We have been using the system now for about six moths and are happy to report that it has been a wonderful addition to our office. It is easy to operate and keeps our filing area neat and organized, and most importanly, providers us with unlemited space for growth at this time. We are completely satisfied with your product. ”

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Visual Arts Coorndinator of Utah Arts Council

They were also great to work with.

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