Labconco Protector Work Stations 3930021 - Manual (Page 32)

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Chapter 5:
Appropriate Applications for
Your Enclosure
Now that the installation of your enclosure is completed, you are ready to use your
Protector Work Station. Read this chapter to learn about:
1. Routine Daily Work Procedures.
2. Suitable Applications.
3. Carbon Filter Applications.
4. Definition of Terms.
5. Appropriate Chemicals for Carbon Filters.
6. Hazardous Misapplications for Carbon Filters.
7. Chemical Carcinogen use with Carbon Filters.
8. Prohibited Acid Use. (On Integral Blower Models)
Routine Daily Work Procedures
Planning
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Thoroughly understand procedures and equipment required before
beginning work.
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Arrange for minimal disruptions, such as room traffic or entry into the
room while the enclosure is in use.
Start-up
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Turn on exhaust system and accessory light.
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Only raise the sash for loading and cleaning.
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Check the baffle air slots for obstructions.
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Allow the enclosure to operate unobstructed for 1 minute.
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Wear a long sleeved lab coat and rubber gloves. Use protective eyewear.
Wear a protective mask if appropriate. Consult your Safety Officer for
additional personal protective equipment recommendations.