Fume Hood Inspection Checklist
Complete this checklist to ensure the safe and proper operation of laboratory fume hoods.
Inspector Name
*
First Name
Last Name
Inspection Date
*
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Laboratory/Room Location
*
Fume Hood Identification Number
*
Sash Condition
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Functional and moves smoothly
Stuck or difficult to move
Damaged or cracked
Airflow Indicator Status
*
Operating normally
Not functioning
Not present
Face Velocity/Airflow Reading (if measured, specify value or select N/A)
Alarm System Functionality
*
Alarms function correctly
No alarms present
Alarms malfunctioning
Obstructions Inside Fume Hood
*
Clear – no obstructions
Minor obstructions
Major obstructions
Lighting Inside Fume Hood
*
Adequate lighting
Dim or flickering
No lighting
General Cleanliness
*
Clean
Needs cleaning
Additional Comments or Observations
Overall Fume Hood Status
*
Pass – No issues found
Conditional Pass – Minor issues (note in comments)
Fail – Major issues (note in comments)
Submit Inspection
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