Frequently Asked Questions
Hanson Lab Casework
What is laboratory casework?
Laboratory casework is another term for laboratory furniture and refers to cabinets, drawers, shelves, wall cases, tables and work surfaces that are installed in a laboratory setting. These units are designed to provide safe and secure storage for laboratory equipment, chemicals, and other materials.
Laboratory casework is available in a variety of materials such as steel, wood, phenolic resin, and polypropylene. The choice of material depends on the specific needs of the laboratory.
How does Hanson stand out in the industry?
Hanson Lab Solutions, a full-service manufacturer of laboratory tables, cabinets, fume hoods and accessories, has shaped more than 30,000 laboratories across Life Sciences, Biotech, Pharmaceutical and Institutional industries. Our broad range of modular products includes the new high-quality M-series benches and cutting-edge Agility™ workstations that can be easily reconfigured to meet any lab need. As a direct manufacturer,¬¬¬ our unmatched delivery speed, comprehensive suite of services, and unparalleled quality set us apart. With our dedicated project team guiding you every step of the way, we provide end-to-end solutions, from planning to installation, crafting efficient and innovative workspaces tailored to your specific needs.
Why choose Hanson lab cabinets?
Does Hanson offer custom designed products?
Hanson is a full-service, direct manufacturer offering a complete array of services from design to installation. Hanson Lab offers a wide-array of standard products which satisfies the vast majority of applications. When specially designed items are necessary, HLS specialists have expertise in tailoring projects to unique laboratory requirements. Contact our Lab Planning Specialists to get started: 805-498-3121.
Hanson Lab Agility™
What is the primary advantage of the Agility™ lab workstation system?
Hanson has gained a reputation for its modular lab benches, which are characterized by robust, heavy-gauge construction that offer unrivaled flexibility for the evolving lab needs, both presently and in the future.
Why choose Agility™ lab workstations?
How is the Agility™ system designed and manufactured?
Hanson Agility™ Mobile Lab Bench
How does the “mobile” feature of the Agility™ Lab Bench function?
How is the stability of the Agility™ Mobile Lab Bench ensured?
Apart from the heavy-duty locking casters, it also comes with adjustable leveling feet for enhanced stability on varied floor surfaces.
Can I adjust the shelving on the Agility™ Mobile Lab Bench?
Yes, the mobile lab bench features an integrated adjustable-height shelving system to cater to different storage and accessibility needs.
Is there any flexibility in terms of size and dimension for the mobile lab bench?
Absolutely. The mobile lab bench is configurable in multiple lengths, heights, and depths, ensuring it fits perfectly in diverse lab environments.
Can the Service Hub system be customized to my lab’s specific needs?
Yes, choices for AC power, RJ45 ethernet, specialty gasses, USB power, isolated/multiple circuits and dedicated emergency power can be tailored for your specific needs and can be pre-installed directly into the bench frame, ensuring a streamlined and efficient workspace.
Hanson Agility™ Adaptable
How does the height-adjustable feature benefit users?
Can I modify the shelving height on the Agility™ Adaptable lab bench system?
Yes, it boasts an integrated variable-height shelving system, allowing for flexibility in storage and organization based on specific requirements.
Are there various choices in terms of the bench’s dimensions?
Absolutely. The bench can be tailored to multiple lengths, heights, and depths, ensuring it integrates seamlessly into diverse lab spaces.
How can the Service Hub system be personalized for individual lab requirements?
The HLS Service Hub offers several choices of power, data and service gases and is pre-installed directly into the bench frame tailored to your specific needs.
Hanson Agility™ Essential
How can the Vertical Service Hub be customized for individual labs?**
Yes, choices for AC power, RJ45 ethernet, specialty gasses, USB power, isolated/multiple circuits and dedicated emergency power can be tailored for your specific needs and can be pre-installed directly into the bench frame, ensuring a streamlined and efficient workspace.
How does Agility™ Essential support future expansion and adaptability in the lab?
Thanks to its modular and configurable design, Agility™ Essential can seamlessly adapt to future lab expansions, making it a lasting and smart investment.
What customization options are available?
The Agility™ Essential is fixed height system only. It comes in multiple lengths, and depths
What is the difference between the Agility and M-Series benches?
Hanson Lab Fume Hoods
Why choose a Hanson Lab’s fume hood?
Hanson offers world-class walk-in and bench-top fume hoods featuring:
How does Hanson ensure quicker delivery times compared to competitors?
With HLS you are buying direct from the manufacturer. Our streamlined processes allow delivery times that are the fastest in the industry. And with Hanson Express we have over 1000 linear feet of inventory ready for immediate shipping.
Can you explain the unique ergonomic features of Hanson fume hoods?
Hanson fume hoods are designed with a crush-resistant sill airfoil, and a wire chase for clutter-free cord management. We also offer an innovative automatic sash control for hands-free operation or a combo-sash with horizontal sliding glass panes for better user protection.
What types of benchtop fume hoods does Hanson offer?
Our offerings include the General Purpose, Hi-Line, Walk-in Hoods and ADA Benchtop Fume Hoods.
I’m interested in floor mounted fume hoods. What are my options?
Our 4SA Series offers both Vertical and Horizontal Sash floor-mounted Lab Fume Hoods.
How can I determine the right sash design and operating type for my lab?
Hanson provides various sash designs and operating types. Our Planning/Buying Information section can guide you through these choices, ensuring you select the best fit for your needs.
Hanson Agility™ Service Hub
What is the Agility™ Service Hub specifically designed for?
The Agility™ Service Hub is uniquely engineered to provide power, data, and specialty science lab gas valves, configured and pre-installed into HLS Agility workstations.
How is the Agility™ Service Hub adaptable to various lab needs?
The Service Hub offers a range of options including AC power, RJ45 ethernet, specialty gasses, USB power, isolated/multiple circuits, and dedicated emergency power, allowing customization based on specific requirements.
Can you elaborate on the construction and finish of the Service Hub?
Absolutely! The Service Hub features an extruded aluminum-alloy housing with a clear anodized finish, ensuring both top-notch durability and a pleasing aesthetic.
How does Agility™ Service Hub ensure safety and compliance?
Our Service Hub is certified to both UL (Underwriters Laboratories) and CSA (Canadian Standards Association) standards, ensuring it meets rigorous safety and performance criteria.
I have unique needs for my science lab’s gas valve systems. Can the Service Hub cater to those?
Yes, our Agility™ Service Hub offers a customizable setup, allowing for tailored configurations to meet your laboratory’s specific gas valve and other service needs.
