Fume Hood Management, Maintenance & Testing

Dates: April 30 & May 1, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM EDT
Description: This in-depth two-day course will provide attendees with the ability to analyze fume hood operation and conduct appropriate tests for VAV and CAV systems as described in the ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 110-2016 “Methods of Testing Performance of Laboratory Fume Hoods”. The virtual course is comprised of both lectures and live demonstrations for combining theoretical and practical knowledge. Laboratory sessions include conducting a series of fume hood operational and performance tests in addition to diagnosing hood performance issues when subject to common challenges.

Topics covered include:

• Fundamentals of Laboratory Ventilation
• Conducting Fume Hood Operational and Performance Tests
• Collection, Analysis and Management of Test Data
• Troubleshooting Common Problems