Transforming Technologies BFN802LED, Overhead AC Ionizer, 2 Fan, Led Task Light
Transforming Technologies BFN802LED, Overhead AC Ionizer, 2 Fan, LED Task Light
The Transforming Technologies BFN802LED is a 2-fan overhead AC ionizer with integrated LED task lighting — designed to mount above the workstation and deliver ionized air from above while simultaneously illuminating the work surface. The overhead mounting keeps the bench surface completely clear of ionizer hardware, and the 2-fan configuration provides broad ion coverage across the workstation. The integrated LED task light eliminates the need for a separate bench lamp, consolidating two workstation essentials into a single overhead unit.
Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | BFN802LED |
| Brand | Transforming Technologies |
| Type | Overhead AC ionizer with LED task light |
| Ion Technology | AC corona discharge |
| Fans | 2 fans |
| Task Light | LED (integrated) |
| Mounting | Overhead (ceiling or arm mount) |
| Compliance | ANSI/ESD S20.20, ANSI/ESD STM3.1 |
| Stock Location | Canton, MA |
Key Features
- Overhead Mounting: Mounts above the workstation — keeps the bench surface completely clear of ionizer hardware, maximizing usable work area.
- 2-Fan Configuration: Dual fans deliver broad ion coverage across the workstation from above.
- Integrated LED Task Light: Illuminates the work surface from the same overhead unit — eliminates the need for a separate bench lamp.
- AC Corona Discharge Ionization: Neutralizes static charges on non-groundable surfaces — PCBs, plastic housings, packaging, and process materials.
- ANSI/ESD S20.20 Compliant: Meets ionizer requirements per ANSI/ESD S20.20 and ANSI/ESD STM3.1.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the BFN802LED and the BFN803LED?
Both are overhead AC ionizers with integrated LED task lighting. The BFN802LED has 2 fans; the BFN803LED has 3 fans and provides greater ion coverage for wider workstations or larger work areas. Choose the BFN802LED for standard workstations; choose the BFN803LED for wider benches or applications requiring broader overhead coverage.
What is the difference between an overhead ionizer and a benchtop ionizer?
An overhead ionizer (BFN802LED, BFN803LED) mounts above the workstation and delivers ionized air from above, keeping the bench surface clear and providing broader coverage. A benchtop ionizer (BFN801, BFN8412) sits on the workbench and blows ionized air from bench level. Choose overhead when bench space is limited, when a task light is needed, or when wider area coverage is required.
Why do I need an ionizer if I already have ESD mats and wrist straps?
ESD mats and wrist straps ground conductors but cannot neutralize charges on insulators. An ionizer floods the work area with balanced ions to neutralize those charges. ANSI/ESD S20.20 requires ionization when insulators with voltages above the process voltage limit are present in the EPA.
How often does the BFN802LED need maintenance?
AC ionizer emitter pins should be cleaned every 3 to 6 months depending on the environment to maintain ion balance and decay time performance.
