48" PCRPREP PCR Workstation with Class 100 Vertical Laminar Flow and Timed UV Decontamination

The PCRPREP 48" PCR Workstation is designed for molecular biology and biotechnology labs requiring a contamination-controlled environment essential for *PCR amplification*, *molecular cloning workflows*, and *genetic disease testing*. It features a Class 100 vertical laminar flow HEPA-filtered air system that delivers sterile airflow to protect sensitive nucleic acid amplification procedures critical in *molecular diagnostics* and *synthetic biology research*.

Key technical features include:

• 254 nm shortwave UV lamp with a 15-minute timer to effectively decontaminate the workspace, reducing nucleic acid contamination risks during bioprocessing and gene editing workflows.
• Safety interlocks and sash position switches prevent operator exposure to harmful UV radiation by employing reflective polycarbonate and a chemically resistant polypropylene work surface.
• Fully assembled 48-inch unit with an integrated pipette holder shelf and electrical cord pass-through port to optimize workflow in biomanufacturing and clinical diagnostics environments.
• Airflow process: laboratory air is drawn through a HEPA filter producing Class 100 clean air, which is recirculated to maintain a contaminant-free workspace — a necessity in *biopharmaceutical production pipelines* and forensic DNA testing.

Applications span a broad spectrum of research and clinical domains, including:

• Covid-19 research requiring contamination-free environments for viral RNA amplification
• Paternity testing and forensic DNA analysis
• Urology and genetic disease testing where sample integrity is critical

This workstation is an indispensable tool widely adopted in *biotechnology laboratories* focused on *live-cell imaging*, *fluorescence analysis*, and other *molecular biology* workflows demanding stringent contamination control.