Chemical Safety Alert!
Best Practices for Using Fume Cupboards:
Proper Positioning:
Keep chemicals and equipment at least 6 inches inside the front opening.
Check Airflow:
Ensure the fume cupboard is functioning correctly before use.
Minimize Clutter:
Keep the workspace inside the cupboard organized and free of unnecessary items.
Close the Sash:
Lower the sash as much as possible to enhance protection.
Personal Protection:
Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, lab coat, and safety goggles.
Stay safe and prioritize your well-being in the lab!
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