Orbital Fabrications Ltd
General Manufacturing
New ISO Class 5 Cleanroom – St Ives
Clean Room Construction (CRC) was appointed by Orbital Fabrications Ltd to design, construct, commission and validate a new ISO Class 5 cleanroom facility.
Orbital Fabrications is a market leader in high and ultra-high purity gas and liquid delivery systems. As part of their new premises development and specialist production activities, Orbital required a full turnkey cleanroom solution for a controlled manufacturing environment in St Ives.
The new 74m2 cleanroom facility incorporated:
- High specification modular cleanroom partitioning system with fully flush doors and windows
- Freestanding load-bearing support structure integrated within the wall system, creating a self-supporting cleanroom
- Walk-on ceiling system to support plant, mechanical and electrical services, and maintenance access
- Interlocked personnel access doors with red/green status indication, electromagnetic locking and emergency override controls
- Emergency break-out panel for personnel safety and complete mechanical/electrical services installation
- Fully integrated air conditioning and HEPA filtration to achieve ISO Class 5 cleanliness standards
- Electrical distribution systems, energy-efficient LED lighting with PIR control