Working Safely In Your Biological Safety Cabinet

Working Safely In Your Biological Safety Cabinet

1. Do Not Confuse Laminar Flow Cabinets With Biosafety Cabinets
2. Do Not Use The Cabinet For Agents of Extreme Hazard
3. Do Not Operate The Cabinet If Any of The Alarms Are Activated
4. A Bunsen Burner Should Not be Used
5. Do Not Use The Cabinet As A Storage Area
6. Proper Cabinet Location is Critical
7. Always Operate The Unit Continuously
8. Minimize Disturbances To Airflow Barrier
9. The Cabinet Must Be Certified Annually
10. Observe Surface Decontamination
11. Allow for Purge Cycles
12. Observe Correct Sash Opening Height
13. Only Trained Personnel Should Use The Cabinet
14. Proper Work Attire
15. Work Within The Safe Areas
16. Observe Proper Aseptic Technique

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