Instru SterileHood

Introduction

The sterile hood is used to work on sterile conditions without the use of a flame. Usually it is useful when the biological samples are not protected by antibiotics.

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Sterile Hood

Functions

A) Work zone

B) Ventilation

C) Light and UV light

Usage

1) Always wear gloves cleaned with alcohol before working the the hood.

2) Turn on the ventilation.

3) Clean the work zone with ethanol before starting.

4) Clean your sample with ethanol before entering it in the hood.

5) You should not do rapid movements when working to keep the flow as linear as possible.

6) No instrument or objects depicted previously should be taken out of the hood.

7) No contaminated samples should be inserted in the hood. (Plates with shitty shroorms)