chemistry lab tour - 2014
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NCS Chemistry Lab Tour - Adapted from presentations by Stephen L. Cotton, Charles Page High School and Mrs. Parris, Galax High SchoolTRANSCRIPT
NCS Chemistry NCS Chemistry Lab TourLab Tour
Adapted from presentations by Stephen L. Cotton, Charles Page High School and Mrs. Parris, Galax High School
Keep your lab area Keep your lab area neatneat and and cleanclean!!
Lab Lab EquipmentEquipment
Your lab equipment should be:
1. Clean before using it.
2. Checked (if glassware) for cracks, broken edges, and “stars” – discard if damaged.
3. Carefully washed and rinsed, and stored in the proper place when done using it.
Cleaning Cleaning SuppliesSupplies
1. Each lab station has plenty of soap, water, and a sink. Use only a very small amount of soap to wash equipment! And make sure it is all rinsed very well.
2. Wash your hands when finished with lab.
3. Paper towels are located in the back of the room.
4. We also have floor brooms, table brushes, and dustpans for clean up.
Broken Glass Box and Garbage CanBroken Glass Box and Garbage CanBroken Glass Box to
dispose of any broken glass, instead of the
trash can.
Garbage Can to dispose of lab trash. Ask
teacher for specific instructions.
Where in the Lab?Where in the Lab?
ApronsAprons
Small, non-Small, non-metallic metallic
equipmentequipment
Beakers, Beakers, Erlenmeyer Erlenmeyer
Flasks, Flasks, and soapand soap
Graduated Graduated cylinders cylinders and test and test
tubestubes
Bunsen Bunsen Burner Burner
and Ring and Ring StandStand
Small, Small, metallic metallic
equipmentequipment
Small Non-Metallic Items DrawerSmall Non-Metallic Items Drawer
Small Metallic Items DrawerSmall Metallic Items Drawer
Aprons, Burner, and Ring StandAprons, Burner, and Ring Stand
Eyewash StationEyewash Station
The Eyewash is located in the back of the lab between the Safety Shower and the Fume Hood.
Flush your eyes for 15-20 minutes!
Push this handle to turn on the water – it will stay on until you pull it to turn off.
Safety ShowerSafety Shower
Lots of water will come pouring out from here to rinse chemicals spilled on you.
Pull this handle to activate the safety
shower.
Fume HoodFume Hood
The Fume Hood is used for chemical
reactions that produce
dangerous gases.
Goggle Sanitizer/StorageGoggle Sanitizer/Storage
Located in the back of the lab, beside the Located in the back of the lab, beside the Fume Hood.Fume Hood.
Fire Blanket and Fire ExtinguisherFire Blanket and Fire Extinguisher
Fire Extinguishers are found in the front of the lab Fire Extinguishers are found in the front of the lab by the door and the in storage room.by the door and the in storage room.