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Maximizing User Safety Through Human Factors Design
Unlike most industries and professions, the very nature of laboratory science is hazardous. Technicians and researchers are required to handle and are in close proximity to substances, agents and materials that are inherently risky. For this reason, greater heed should be taken in selecting equipment that maximizes safety by reducing the risk of the workstation's effect on the user.
December 28, 2018
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Class II, Type C1 Biosafety Cabinet: Versatility, Safety & Savings Comparison
Comparisons of conventional Class II, Type A and Type B biosafety cabinets discern gaps in laboratory cost, safety, energy conservation and versatility. These four facets have become parameters by which all laboratory equipment is weighed and measured.
December 28, 2018
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Safety, containment, filtration efficiency and energy conservation make the Paramount® Ductless Enclosure a viable alternative to a ducted fume hood
Safety is the primary purpose of any filtered enclosure or ventilated fume hood. In most situations, fume hoods remain the equipment of choice for ventilating hazardous airborne chemicals from the laboratory. However, there are applications where a ductless enclosure or ductless fume hood provides convenience and flexibility beyond what a traditional fume hood offers.
December 28, 2018
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Dos & Don'ts of Fume Hood Operation
In a laboratory, the fume hood is the primary control device for protecting workers using flammable and/or toxic chemicals. OSHA's laboratory standard (29 CFR 1910.1450) requires that fume hoods be maintained and function properly when used.
December 28, 2018