Modular Cleanroom Selection Starts With ISO Class, Process Risk and Scope
A modular cleanroom should not be selected only by room size. For B2B projects, the first decision is the required ISO class, the production process, the contamination risk and the responsibility boundary between the cleanroom supplier, the HVAC / EPC team and the site validation team.
YOUTH modular cleanroom systems can support hardwall, softwall, freestanding and prefabricated layouts with FFU, HEPA / ULPA filtration, cleanroom panels, doors, windows, pass boxes, air showers, flooring and gowning-area equipment. The final configuration should be confirmed according to the product process, target cleanliness class, personnel flow, material flow, installation conditions and required handover documents.
| Параметр | 15 m² | 30 m² | 50 m² | 100 m² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Матеріал | Option A: Aluminum profile frame / galvanized square steel (electrostatic spray) + baked enamel steel panel + hollow glass window Option B: SUS304 stainless steel frame + stainless steel panel + hollow glass window | ||||
| Class 1–100 (ISO 3–5) | FFU Qty | 12 pcs | 24 pcs | 48 pcs | 96 pcs |
| FFU Size | 1175 × 875 × 325 mm | ||||
| Зміна повітря | Full ceiling coverage (100% FFU coverage) | ||||
| Class 1K (ISO 6) | FFU Qty | 3 pcs | 6 pcs | 9 pcs | 18 pcs |
| FFU Size | 1175 × 875 × 325 mm | ||||
| Зміна повітря | 90–120 ACH (adjusted per external conditions) | ||||
| Class 10K (ISO 7) | FFU Qty | 2 pcs | 4 pcs | 6 pcs | 12 pcs |
| FFU Size | 1175 × 875 × 325 mm | ||||
| Зміна повітря | 60–80 ACH (adjusted per external conditions) | ||||
| Швидкість повітря | 0,45 м/с ± 20% | ||||
| Temperature (Recommended) | 18–28 °C | ||||
| Humidity (Recommended) | 50–70 %RH | ||||
| Illuminance | 400–800 lux | ||||
| Сила | 2.4–7 kW | 4.8–10 kW | 9.6–19 kW | 19.2–30 kW | |
Modular Structure
Built with panels, frames, ceiling grids, cleanroom doors and flooring systems.
Контрольований потік повітря
Configured with FFU, HEPA filtration, return air and pressure control options.
Custom Layout
Designed around your production process, equipment layout and cleanroom workflow.
Expandable Design
Can be expanded, modified or upgraded as your production requirements change.
Modular Cleanroom Type Selection
| Тип чистого приміщення | Best Fit | Not Best Fit | Key Buying Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwall modular cleanroom | Long-term production, stronger sealing, higher stability, GMP or controlled manufacturing areas | Very temporary projects where portability matters more than sealing | Does the room need stable pressure, better cleanability and long-term use? |
| Softwall cleanroom | Temporary clean areas, pilot production, clean assembly, lower-risk ISO Class 6-8 applications | High-pressure-control, high-cleanability or strict GMP areas | Is mobility more important than rigid enclosure and sealing performance? |
| Pharmaceutical modular cleanroom | GMP production, compounding, sampling, packaging, weighing and material-transfer areas | Projects that need full turnkey facility validation from one EPC provider | Which cleanroom grade, flow path and qualification documents are required? |
| Semiconductor cleanroom module | Electronics, wafer-related, optical, precision assembly and particle-sensitive production | Processes with special chemical, AMC or facility utilities not yet defined | What ISO class, FFU / ULPA layout, ESD and environmental controls are needed? |
ISO Class Planning Before Quotation
| Target Cleanliness | Typical Project Use | Configuration Implication |
|---|---|---|
| Клас ISO 5 | Local critical zone, high-cleanliness assembly, some pharmaceutical or semiconductor processes | Higher FFU / HEPA coverage, tighter airflow planning, stronger testing requirements |
| Клас ISO 6 | Precision manufacturing, controlled process rooms, higher cleanliness production | Balanced FFU coverage, controlled air return and careful room leakage control |
| Клас ISO 7 | Common pharmaceutical support areas, packaging, clean assembly and controlled manufacturing | Practical balance of cleanroom cost, airflow and operating complexity |
| Клас ISO 8 | Entry zones, lower-risk controlled areas, clean storage, general support areas | Lower filtration intensity, but still needs material and personnel flow planning |
Note: The required ISO class should be confirmed by the process owner, QA / quality team and engineering team before quotation. A supplier can support the equipment configuration, but the final classification and qualification depend on installed conditions and test results.
Industries and Applications
Фармацевтичне виробництво
Clean areas for material transfer, compounding, packaging, sampling and controlled production.
Медичне обладнання
Controlled environments for assembly, inspection, packaging and sterile device-related processes.
Laboratories and Research Facilities
Modular clean areas for laboratory preparation, sample handling and controlled experimental workflows.
Food, Cosmetics and Packaging
Clean production environments for hygiene-sensitive manufacturing and packaging operations.
Electronics and Semiconductor
Particle-controlled spaces for precision assembly, wafer-related processes and electronic component manufacturing.
Core Components of a Modular Cleanroom System
A modular cleanroom is not only a room enclosure. It is a complete controlled-environment system built from cleanroom-compatible components. YOUTH can supply the main cleanroom structure and related equipment according to your project requirements.
Information Needed for a Modular Cleanroom RFQ
| RFQ Input | Чому це важливо |
|---|---|
| Required ISO class | Determines FFU / HEPA coverage, airflow strategy and testing expectations |
| Room size and ceiling height | Defines panel system, ceiling grid, lighting, FFU quantity and installation method |
| Process and product type | Determines contamination risk, cleaning needs and material compatibility |
| Industry application | Pharmaceutical, semiconductor, medical device and laboratory projects have different priorities |
| Personnel and material flow | Affects gowning, pass box, air shower, doors and room zoning |
| Hardwall or softwall preference | Changes cost, sealing, mobility, cleanability and long-term stability |
| Required documents | Clarifies whether drawings, FAT, SAT, IQ / OQ support or material certificates are needed |
| Site responsibility boundary | Separates YOUTH supply scope from HVAC, civil work, validation and local installation work |
ПОШИРЕНІ ЗАПИТАННЯ
Can a modular cleanroom be customized?
Yes. Room size, layout, wall material, ceiling system, doors, airflow design, filtration level and supporting equipment can all be customized according to the project.
What ISO class can your modular cleanrooms support?
YOUTH can configure modular cleanrooms for common ISO-class applications such as ISO Class 5, ISO Class 6, ISO Class 7 and ISO Class 8. The final design depends on process requirements and room conditions.
Is a modular cleanroom better than traditional construction?
For many projects, modular cleanrooms offer faster installation, easier expansion, cleaner construction and better flexibility than traditional site-built cleanrooms.
Can you provide both hardwall and softwall cleanrooms?
Yes. YOUTH can provide both hardwall modular cleanrooms and softwall portable cleanrooms.
What information do you need before quoting?
The most important information includes room size, ISO class, application, process flow, equipment layout, installation location and any temperature or humidity control requirements.
Is a modular cleanroom the same as a turnkey cleanroom?
Not always. A modular cleanroom supplier can provide the cleanroom structure, panels, FFU / HEPA filtration, doors, windows, pass boxes, air showers and related equipment. HVAC, building utilities, civil work and final validation may require the buyer’s engineering team, EPC contractor or local validation team. The project scope should be confirmed before quotation.
What is the biggest mistake when requesting a modular cleanroom quote?
The biggest mistake is asking only for a room size without defining ISO class, process type, personnel flow, material flow, pressure strategy, equipment list and document requirements. This usually creates repeated clarification and makes supplier quotations difficult to compare.