Contained Air Solutions
Contained Air Solutions (CAS) is a leading UK manufacturer of advanced clean air and containment technologies designed to safeguard personnel, products and processes in regulated laboratory and pharmaceutical environments. Their portfolio includes high-performance Biological Safety Cabinets, Laminar Flow Cabinets, Automation Containment Solutions and the innovative TriMAT Constant Exhaust Bypass Module. As a dedicated partner for Ireland, Mason Technology brings CAS’s engineered containment capability to organisations requiring robust, compliant and efficient airflow solutions.
Solutions and sectors
Contained Air Solutions provides engineered systems that support controlled airflow and effective contamination management. These solutions are therefore suited to environments where safety, stability and compliance are essential. By maintaining consistent airflow conditions, CAS systems help organisations protect operators and preserve sample integrity.
The range includes Biological Safety Cabinets for work with biological or hazardous materials. In addition, Laminar Flow Cabinets support sterile, non-hazardous processes requiring sample protection. The portfolio also includes the TriMAT Constant Exhaust Bypass Module, which supports stable extraction and room pressure control.
Together, these Clean Air Solutions support a wide range of applications across regulated environments. Consequently, they are commonly used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, research laboratories and controlled cleanroom facilities.
This technology is particularly suited to:
• Pharmaceutical and biotechnology facilities
• Research laboratories and academic institutions
• Cleanrooms and GMP-regulated environments
• Engineering-led laboratory fit-outs
• Quality assurance and containment-focused workflows
Furthermore, these solutions integrate effectively with broader clean air and containment strategies within complex facilities.
Why Mason Technology
Mason Technology provides local expertise and comprehensive support for Contained Air Solutions in Ireland. From the outset, our team works closely with customers to specify the right solution. As a result, systems are integrated efficiently into existing laboratory or facility infrastructure.
Our fully trained service engineers support installation and commissioning, including IQ/OQ/PQ where required. In addition, our ISO 17025-accredited services help ensure long-term system performance and compliance.
With extensive experience across regulated laboratory and pharmaceutical environments, Mason Technology offers trusted guidance and responsive support. Consequently, customers can adopt CAS Clean Air Solutions with confidence and long-term assurance.
FEATURED PRODUCTS
BioMAT 1 Biological Safety Cabinet
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BioMAT 1 Biological Safety Cabinet
Mason Technology is a trusted supplier of laboratory containment solutions in Ireland. In partnership with Contained Air Solutions, we offer the BioMAT 1 Class 1 Biological Safety Cabinet for laboratories that require reliable operator and environmental protection. This cabinet is designed for work with hazardous biological agents where product protection is not required. Therefore, it is well suited to routine microbiological and industrial laboratory applications. The BioMAT 1 combines robust engineering with flexible configuration options. As a result, laboratories can meet safety requirements while maintaining efficient workflows.
BioMAT 1 Biological Safety Cabinet Key Features
- Provides operator and environmental protection through continuous inward airflow across the work aperture.
- Uses high efficiency HEPA filtration to remove hazardous airborne particles before air is exhausted.
- Designed to meet recognised European performance standards for microbiological safety cabinets.
- Available in multiple cabinet widths to suit different laboratory layouts and space constraints.
- Offers recirculating or ducted exhaust options, allowing flexibility during installation.
- Features a durable cabinet structure with a stainless steel work surface for easy cleaning.
- Includes integrated LED lighting for improved visibility during routine tasks.
- Supports optional upgrades such as carbon filtration, fumigation ports and power backup systems.
The BioMAT 1 is intended for applications where containment is essential, however sterile sample protection is not required. By maintaining controlled airflow and efficient filtration, the cabinet helps reduce exposure risks for laboratory personnel. In addition, its ergonomic design supports comfortable daily use. This balance of safety and usability makes it a dependable choice for many Irish laboratory environments.
By choosing Mason Technology as your supplier, you benefit from expert technical advice and local support. We help specify the correct BioMAT 1 configuration for your application and facility requirements. Furthermore, our experienced team supports installation and ongoing service. Contact Mason Technology today to discuss how the BioMAT 1 can strengthen safety and compliance in your laboratory.
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BioMAT 2 Biological Safety Cabinet
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BioMAT 2 Biological Safety Cabinet
Mason Technology partners with Contained Air Solutions to supply trusted containment solutions to laboratories across Ireland. The BioMAT 2 Class 2 Biological Safety Cabinet is designed for applications that require full protection. This includes protection for the operator, the product, and the surrounding environment. Therefore, it is suitable for microbiology, cell culture, and pharmaceutical workflows. The BioMAT 2 uses controlled airflow and high efficiency filtration. As a result, laboratories can maintain safety while supporting consistent daily operation.
BioMAT 2 Biological Safety Cabinet Key Features
- Provides combined operator, product, and environmental protection during biological handling tasks.
- Uses vertical laminar downflow to maintain a clean and controlled working zone.
- HEPA filtration ensures effective removal of airborne contaminants from supply and exhaust air.
- Designed to meet recognised European standards for Class 2 biological safety cabinets.
- Available in a range of cabinet widths to suit different laboratory spaces.
- Supports both recirculating and ducted exhaust configurations.
- Ergonomic design improves comfort during extended working periods.
- Integrated lighting enhances visibility across the full work surface.
- Optional features include carbon filtration, fumigation ports, and height adjustable stands.
The BioMAT 2 is ideal for laboratories where sample protection is critical. By combining inward airflow at the front aperture with clean downflow air, the cabinet helps protect sensitive materials. In addition, HEPA filtration reduces exposure risks for laboratory personnel. This balance of protection supports reliable and repeatable laboratory processes. Therefore, the BioMAT 2 is well suited to regulated and research focused environments.
Choosing Mason Technology as your supplier ensures expert support throughout the equipment lifecycle. We assist with specification and configuration based on your application needs. Furthermore, our team supports installation and commissioning across Ireland. Ongoing service and technical support are also available. Contact Mason Technology today to discuss how the BioMAT 2 can strengthen safety, compliance, and confidence in your laboratory operations.
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BioMAT 3 Biological Safety Cabinet
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BioMAT 3 Biological Safety Cabinet
Mason Technology partners with Contained Air Solutions to supply trusted containment solutions to laboratories across Ireland. The BioMAT 3 Class 3 Biological Safety Cabinet is designed for the highest level of biological protection. It provides complete separation between the operator and hazardous materials. Therefore, it is suitable for work with high risk biological agents. The BioMAT 3 offers sealed containment combined with controlled airflow. As a result, laboratories can operate with confidence in demanding and regulated environments.
BioMAT 3 Biological Safety Cabinet Key Features
- Provides maximum protection for personnel, products, and the laboratory environment.
- Fully enclosed and gas tight cabinet prevents direct contact with hazardous materials.
- Glove port access allows safe handling of materials within the sealed workspace.
- HEPA filtration on both supply and exhaust air supports secure containment.
- Designed to operate under negative pressure to prevent contaminant escape.
- Built to meet recognised European standards for Class 3 biological safety cabinets.
- Robust construction supports long term use in high containment laboratories.
- Custom configuration options available to suit specific process requirements.
The BioMAT 3 is intended for laboratories working with highly infectious or dangerous biological agents. Because all operations take place within a sealed enclosure, the risk of exposure is significantly reduced. In addition, controlled pressure and filtration help maintain containment integrity at all times. This makes the BioMAT 3 suitable for specialised research, pharmaceutical, and high containment facilities. Therefore, it plays a critical role in advanced biosafety strategies.
Choosing Mason Technology as your supplier ensures expert guidance at every stage of your project. We support specification, configuration, and installation across Ireland. Furthermore, our experienced team provides ongoing service and technical support. Contact Mason Technology today to discuss how the BioMAT 3 can support your highest containment requirements with confidence and compliance.
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BioMAT 1-HY Hybrid Biological Safety Cabinet
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BioMAT 1-HY Hybrid Biological Safety Cabinet
Mason Technology partners with Contained Air Solutions to supply trusted containment solutions to laboratories across Ireland. The BioMAT 1-HY Class 1 Hybrid Biological Safety Cabinet is designed for applications that involve both biological agents and powders. Therefore, it supports laboratories that need adaptable containment without compromising safety. The BioMAT 1-HY combines features of a traditional Class 1 biological safety cabinet with enhanced powder control. As a result, it suits a wide range of research and industrial environments.
BioMAT 1-HY Hybrid Biological Safety Cabinet Key Features
- Provides operator and environmental protection for biological and particulate based work.
- Hybrid design supports microbiological handling and powder containment within one cabinet.
- Inward airflow across the front aperture helps prevent contaminant escape.
- HEPA filtration captures airborne particles before safe exhaust or recirculation.
- Designed to meet recognised European standards for Class 1 containment equipment.
- Suitable for laboratories with changing workflows or mixed process requirements.
- Available in multiple sizes to suit different laboratory layouts.
- Robust construction supports reliable daily operation.
- Optional features include carbon filtration, fumigation ports, and ducted exhaust connections.
The BioMAT 1-HY is ideal for laboratories that require flexibility. It allows operators to work safely with biological materials while also managing powders or particulates. However, like all Class 1 cabinets, it does not provide product protection. Instead, it focuses on safeguarding personnel and the surrounding environment. In addition, efficient airflow and filtration help maintain a controlled workspace. This makes the BioMAT 1-HY a practical solution for multidisciplinary laboratories.
Choosing Mason Technology as your supplier ensures expert advice and local support. We help identify the correct configuration for your specific application. Furthermore, our team supports installation and commissioning across Ireland. Ongoing service and technical support are also available. Contact Mason Technology today to learn how the BioMAT 1-HY can support safe and flexible laboratory operations.
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BioMAT 3/1 Hybrid Biological Safety Cabinet
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BioMAT 3/1 Hybrid Biological Safety Cabinet
Mason Technology partners with Contained Air Solutions to supply trusted containment solutions to laboratories across Ireland. The BioMAT 3/1 Class 3/1 Hybrid Biological Safety Cabinet is designed for laboratories that require flexible containment levels within a single system. It allows operators to work under fully sealed Class 3 conditions when required. However, it also supports Class 1 operation for less hazardous tasks. Therefore, the BioMAT 3/1 is well suited to facilities managing varied risk levels within the same workflow. This hybrid design improves efficiency while maintaining strict safety control.
BioMAT 3/1 Hybrid Biological Safety Cabinet Key Features
- Combines sealed Class 3 containment with Class 1 operational flexibility in one cabinet.
- Fully enclosed, gas tight construction supports high risk biological handling.
- Glove port access enables safe manipulation of materials under Class 3 conditions.
- Negative pressure operation helps prevent the escape of hazardous contaminants.
- HEPA filtration on supply and exhaust air supports secure and reliable containment.
- Allows controlled transition between Class 3 and Class 1 operating modes.
- Designed to meet recognised European standards for hybrid safety cabinets.
- Robust construction supports long term use in demanding laboratory environments.
- Configurable options available to suit specific process and facility requirements.
The BioMAT 3/1 is intended for laboratories that need both maximum containment and operational flexibility. When working with high risk agents, the cabinet operates in sealed Class 3 mode. This significantly reduces exposure risk. In contrast, lower risk tasks can be performed under Class 1 conditions. As a result, laboratories can optimise space, equipment use, and workflows. In addition, controlled airflow and filtration help maintain safety at all times. This makes the BioMAT 3/1 a valuable solution for advanced research and containment facilities.
Choosing Mason Technology as your supplier ensures expert guidance throughout your project. We support specification, configuration, and installation across Ireland. Furthermore, our experienced team provides ongoing service and technical support. Contact Mason Technology today to discuss how the BioMAT 3/1 can support safe, flexible, and compliant laboratory operations.
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HLF Horizontal Laminar Flow Cabinet
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HLF Horizontal Laminar Flow Cabinet
Mason Technology partners with Contained Air Solutions to supply trusted containment solutions to laboratories across Ireland. The HLF Horizontal Laminar Flow Cabinet is designed to provide product protection in controlled environments. It creates a continuous flow of clean, filtered air across the work surface. Therefore, it is ideal for applications where sample integrity is critical. Typical uses include electronics assembly, pharmaceutical preparation, and laboratory processes requiring a clean workspace. The HLF cabinet focuses on protecting the product rather than the operator or environment. As a result, it supports precision work in low risk settings.
HLF Horizontal Laminar Flow Cabinet Key Features
- Provides product protection by delivering horizontal laminar airflow across the work area.
- HEPA filtration supplies clean air to reduce particulate contamination.
- Designed to create a uniform airflow pattern for consistent performance.
- Suitable for clean processes that do not involve hazardous materials.
- Available in multiple sizes to suit different laboratory and production spaces.
- Open front design allows easy access to the work surface.
- Bright, integrated lighting improves visibility during detailed tasks.
- Robust construction supports reliable daily operation.
- Optional features available to support specific application requirements.
The HLF Horizontal Laminar Flow Cabinet is well suited to applications where cleanliness is essential. However, it does not provide operator or environmental protection. Instead, it ensures that products are exposed only to filtered, clean air. In addition, the horizontal airflow pattern helps maintain consistent conditions across the entire work surface. This supports repeatable processes and reliable outcomes. Therefore, the HLF cabinet is a practical solution for laboratories and clean areas focused on product quality.
Choosing Mason Technology as your supplier ensures expert advice and local support. We help you select the correct laminar flow cabinet for your application. Furthermore, our team supports installation and commissioning across Ireland. Ongoing service and technical support are also available. Contact Mason Technology today to learn how the HLF Horizontal Laminar Flow Cabinet can support clean and controlled working environments.
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VLF Vertical Laminar Flow Cabinet
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VLF Vertical Laminar Flow Cabinet
Mason Technology partners with Contained Air Solutions to supply trusted containment solutions to laboratories across Ireland. The VLF Vertical Laminar Flow Cabinet is designed to provide reliable product protection in controlled environments. It delivers a uniform downward flow of filtered air over the work surface. Therefore, it is ideal for applications where cleanliness and sample integrity are critical. Typical uses include pharmaceutical preparation, laboratory work, and precision assembly. The VLF cabinet focuses on protecting the product rather than the operator or environment. As a result, it supports clean processes in low risk settings.
VLF Vertical Laminar Flow Cabinet Key Features
- Provides product protection through vertical laminar airflow across the work area.
- HEPA filtration supplies clean air to minimise particulate contamination.
- Vertical airflow pattern supports consistent cleanliness over the entire work surface.
- Suitable for applications that do not involve hazardous substances.
- Available in multiple cabinet sizes to suit different laboratory layouts.
- Open front access allows comfortable and efficient working.
- Integrated lighting improves visibility during detailed tasks.
- Robust construction supports dependable daily operation.
- Optional features available to meet specific process requirements.
The VLF Vertical Laminar Flow Cabinet is well suited to tasks where clean air is essential. However, it does not provide operator or environmental protection. Instead, it creates a controlled zone of filtered air to protect sensitive materials. In addition, the vertical airflow pattern helps reduce turbulence within the workspace. This supports repeatable results and consistent process quality. Therefore, the VLF cabinet is a practical solution for laboratories focused on product cleanliness.
Choosing Mason Technology as your supplier ensures expert guidance and local support. We help you specify the right vertical laminar flow cabinet for your application. Furthermore, our team supports installation and commissioning across Ireland. Ongoing service and technical support are also available. Contact Mason Technology today to learn how the VLF Vertical Laminar Flow Cabinet can support clean and controlled laboratory environments.
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TriMAT Constant Exhaust Bypass Module
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TriMAT Constant Exhaust Bypass Module
Mason Technology partners with Contained Air Solutions to supply trusted containment solutions to laboratories across Ireland. The TriMAT Constant Exhaust Bypass Module is designed to maintain stable exhaust airflow in containment systems. It supports consistent performance when connected equipment changes operating conditions. Therefore, it plays a key role in protecting laboratory safety and system efficiency. The TriMAT module automatically balances airflow. As a result, it helps laboratories maintain correct pressure and exhaust volumes without manual adjustment.
TriMAT Constant Exhaust Bypass Module Key Features
- Maintains constant exhaust airflow within laboratory containment systems.
- Automatically compensates for airflow changes caused by connected equipment.
- Supports stable pressure conditions to protect containment performance.
- Designed to integrate with biological safety cabinets and fume containment systems.
- Helps reduce energy waste by avoiding excessive exhaust flow.
- Improves overall system reliability through continuous airflow regulation.
- Robust construction supports long term operation in demanding environments.
- Suitable for new installations or retrofit projects.
- Custom configuration options available to suit specific facility requirements.
The TriMAT Constant Exhaust Bypass Module is ideal for laboratories where airflow stability is critical. When cabinets open or close, exhaust demand can change rapidly. However, the TriMAT system responds automatically. It adjusts bypass airflow to maintain a constant exhaust volume. In addition, this helps protect downstream ductwork and fans from pressure fluctuations. This controlled approach supports safer operation and improved system lifespan. Therefore, the TriMAT module is a valuable component in modern containment and ventilation strategies.
Choosing Mason Technology as your supplier ensures expert support throughout your project. We assist with specification and system integration based on your laboratory layout. Furthermore, our team supports installation and commissioning across Ireland. Ongoing service and technical support are also available. Contact Mason Technology today to learn how the TriMAT Constant Exhaust Bypass Module can help maintain stable, efficient, and compliant laboratory airflow systems.
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BioMAT Robotic Biological Safety Cabinet
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BioMAT Robotic Biological Safety Cabinet
Mason Technology partners with Contained Air Solutions to supply trusted containment solutions to laboratories across Ireland. The BioMAT Robotic Biological Safety Cabinet is designed for laboratories that use automation within controlled environments. It combines proven biological containment with robotic compatibility. Therefore, it supports automated workflows while maintaining safety and compliance. This cabinet is ideal for high throughput laboratories that require repeatability, precision, and reduced operator intervention. As a result, laboratories can improve efficiency while maintaining strict containment control.
BioMAT Robotic Biological Safety Cabinet Key Features
- Designed to integrate robotic systems within a contained biological safety environment.
- Provides protection for personnel and the laboratory environment during automated processes.
- Supports controlled airflow and HEPA filtration for effective containment.
- Enables consistent and repeatable robotic operation within a secure enclosure.
- Reduces manual handling, therefore lowering exposure risk for operators.
- Customisable layouts support a wide range of robotic platforms and applications.
- Robust construction supports continuous operation in demanding laboratory settings.
- Designed to meet recognised European standards for biological safety cabinets.
- Suitable for research, pharmaceutical, and industrial automation environments.
The BioMAT Robotic cabinet is well suited to laboratories moving towards automation. By combining containment with robotics, it helps improve process consistency and throughput. In addition, automation reduces human variability and handling errors. This supports higher quality results over extended operating periods. However, safety remains central to the design. Controlled airflow and filtration help ensure that hazardous materials remain contained at all times. Therefore, the BioMAT Robotic cabinet supports both innovation and compliance.
Choosing Mason Technology as your supplier ensures expert guidance throughout the project lifecycle. We work closely with you to define requirements for robotic integration and containment. Furthermore, our team supports specification, installation, and commissioning across Ireland. Ongoing service and technical support are also available. Contact Mason Technology today to learn how the BioMAT Robotic Biological Safety Cabinet can support safe, efficient, and automated laboratory operations.
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Robotic Enclosures
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Robotic Enclosures
Mason Technology partners with Contained Air Solutions to supply trusted containment solutions to laboratories across Ireland. Robotic Enclosures are designed to safely house automated systems within controlled environments. They support laboratories that require precision, repeatability, and reduced manual intervention. Therefore, these enclosures are ideal for research, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. By combining robust containment with flexible design, robotic enclosures help laboratories improve efficiency while maintaining safety and compliance.
Robotic Enclosures Key Features
- Designed to safely enclose robotic systems used in laboratory and production environments.
- Supports containment of processes involving powders, chemicals, or biological materials.
- Reduces operator exposure by separating personnel from automated operations.
- Customisable layouts allow integration with a wide range of robotic platforms.
- Controlled airflow options support containment and contamination control requirements.
- Robust construction supports continuous operation and long term reliability.
- Can be configured to suit specific workflow, space, and process needs.
- Suitable for both new automation projects and retrofit applications.
Robotic enclosures play a critical role in modern laboratory automation. By enclosing robotic processes, they help maintain controlled conditions throughout operation. In addition, they support consistent and repeatable results by limiting external influences. Automation also reduces manual handling. As a result, operator safety is improved and process variability is reduced. However, flexibility remains essential. These enclosures can be tailored to match specific applications, equipment, and risk levels. Therefore, they support a wide range of laboratory and industrial workflows.
Choosing Mason Technology as your supplier ensures expert support at every stage of your automation project. We help define containment requirements and enclosure configuration. Furthermore, our team supports installation and commissioning across Ireland. Ongoing service and technical support are also available. Contact Mason Technology today to learn how Robotic Enclosures from Contained Air Solutions can support safe, efficient, and future ready laboratory automation.
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