Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:21:59 -0500
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From: Don Abramowitz <dabramow**At_Symbol_Here**BRYNMAWR.EDU>
Subject: Re: Perchloric Acid Hood Duct Design Criteria
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Donald Abramowitz
Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA



My understanding is the it should not be less than 70 degrees and pref.erably vertical 
 
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In a message dated 12/14/2011 3:36:53 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ldmclouth**At_Symbol_Here**LBL.GOV writes:
Hi All -

Is anyone aware of a prohibition against using 45 degree angle ductwork
runs (as opposed to vertical runs) for a perchloric acid fume hood? 
This pertains to water washdown systems.  This question was posed to me
and I thought I'd seek your collective wisdom.
aware of regarding this subject.

Regards

Larry

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