Biosafety Cabinet Testing & Certification
Included Tests
Inflow velocity – Ensures a safe inflow to protect the operator and product.
Downflow velocity – Provides evidence that air flowing through a work area is unidirectional, preventing cross-contamination.
HEPA filter integrity – checks for leaks or defects in the system
Fluorescent and UV light – Ensures that the fluorescent light level prevents fatigue and the UV light is operating properly
Airflow visualization – Provides qualitative feedback on airflow direction
Site installation testing and alarm calibration – ensure NSF and OSHA compliance during unit installation
Optional Tests
Non-viable particle counting
Electrical safety tests
Testing for pressure decay and cabinet integrity
Vibration testing
LE3 provides comprehensive testing, certification, and maintenance services for biological safety cabinets. Our skilled technicians can repair or replace most major brands of equipment. Testing is carried out following standard operating procedures SOPs, updated to comply with federal and international safety guidelines, current Good Manufacturing Practices [cGMPs], and quality assurance procedures.
We certify our customers’ Biological Safety Cabinets to meet NSF-49, OSHA, NIH/CDC, as well as their manufacturer’s specifications.
LE3 utilizes NSF accredited technicians to perform testing and certification services throughout the United States and the world. Trust LE3 because experience and training matter.