Labconco Precise Controlled Atmosphere and Basic Glove Boxes 5220131 User Manual
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Now that the installation of your glove box is completed, you are ready to use
it.
Read this chapter to learn about:
• Routine Daily Work Procedures.
• Hazardous Use with Chemicals.
• Prohibited Acid Use.
Routine Daily Work Procedures
Planning
• Thoroughly understand procedures and equipment required before
beginning work. Work from a written plan.
• Arrange for minimal disruptions, while the glove box is in use.
• Consult your Safety Officer for personal protective equipment
recommendations and operating pressure confirmation.
Start-up
• Basic start-up procedure includes: turning on the vacuum pump,
opening the inert gas valve on the gas supply tank, and turning on the
glove box light.
Loading Materials and Drying Train Set-Up
• Load only the materials and equipment required for the procedure.
Do not overload the glove box. When loading, ensure the inner door
is closed before opening the outer door. Then close the outer door.