Safety

All of us at Electron Microscopy Sciences are concerned for the safety and well being of the microscopy community. For this reason we highly recommend the following publications regarding safety in the lab.

  1. ELECTRON MICROSCOPY SAFETY HANDBOOK;
    Vernon C. Barber and Deborah L. Clayton, Editors. San Francisco Press Inc., 1985 ISBN 0-911302-56-5
  2. ELECTRON MICROSCOPY PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES FOR BIOLOGISTS;
    John J. Bozzala and Lonnie D. Russell. Jones and Bartlett Publishers., 1992 pp. 498-519.ISBN 0-86720-126-6
  3. SAFETY IN THE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY LAB;
    J. Bastacky and T.L. Hayes, Scanning 7:255-72., 1985
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Burnable Biohazard Waste Box

These boxes are used for the disposal and incineration of biohazardous waste. The outer box is made from corrugated cardboard; the inner one is a 2-mil polypropylene bag. When full pull the safety cap place and incinerate.
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Cat #: 64414 Description: Biohazard Waste Box, Benchtop Pack: 6 Pack Price: $58.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64415 Description: Biohazard Waste Box, Intermediate Pack: 6 Pack Price: $83.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64416 Description: Biohazard Waste Box, Floor Pack: 6 Pack Price: $83.50 Add to Quote:

Barrier Foil Zipper Lock Small Pouches

These pouches are made of aluminum foil and multi-layered polyethylene. These are suitable to store items that have a sensitivity to oxygen and/or moisture. They have a tear-off notch above the zipper.
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Cat #: 62313 Description: Barrier Foil Zipper Lock Small Pouches Pack: 100 Pack Price: $56.00 Add to Quote:

Sharp Objects Disposal-Pouch

Made of 10 mil solid paperboard, which opens to an oval shape by folding the bottom flaps. When full just close the top flaps and lock into place. Ideal for needles, razor blades, scalpel blades, etc.
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Cat #: 64430 Description: Sharp Objects Dispo-Pouch Pack: 100 Case Price: $125.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64431 Description: Sharp Objects Dispo-Pouch Pack: 200 Case Price: $237.50 Add to Quote:

Benchtop BioHazard Disposal Can

This biohazard-labeled disposal can is ideal for items like pipette tips, microcentrifuge tubes, lab wipes, and more.
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Cat #: 64419 Description: Benchtop Biohazard Disposal Can Pack: Each Price: $58.50 Add to Quote:

Autoclavable Biohazard Bags

These autoclavable polyprolyene biohazard bags provide excellent heat and are tear and puncture resistance. Maximum autoclave temperatures are: 147 deg C (297 deg F). Marked with the standard OSHA symbol and warnings.
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Cat #: 64421-02 Description: Autoclavable Biohazard Bag, 8 x 12", Red Pack: 200 Pack Price: $130.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64421-03 Description: Autoclavable Biohazard Bag, 24 x 36", red Pack: 200 Pack Price: $312.50 Add to Quote:

Autoclave Bags

The heavy gauge polypropylene autoclave bags are puncture-resistant and withstand temperatures up to 136°C (250°F). At 2.25mil thick, they are designed to resist stretching, poking, and includes seamless bottoms for exceptional strength.
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Cat #: 64422-01 Description: Clear Biohazard Bag, 12.2"X26" Pack: 200 Pack Price: $105.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64422-02 Description: Red Biohazard Bag, 12.2"X26" Pack: 200 Pack Price: $105.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64422-03 Description: Clear Biohazard Bag, 24"X32" Pack: 200 Pack Price: $211.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64422-04 Description: Red Biohazard Bag, 24"X32" Pack: 200 Pack Price: $211.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64422-05 Description: Red Biohazard Bag, 8.5"X11" Pack: 100 Pack Price: $33.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64422-06 Description: Wire Rack Stand, 5"X3"X 9" (Lxwxh) Pack: Each Price: $26.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64422-07 Description: Benchtop Disposal Set Pack: Each Price: $112.50 Add to Quote:

Coated Lead Shield

This 1/4" thick lead shield protects against chemical and nuclear radiation. The shield is coated with vinyl for a soft smooth surface which eliminates the hazard of skin contact and flying debris. Size: 8½"(W) x 3"(D) x 6"(H)
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Cat #: 64460 Description: Coated Lead Shield Pack: Each Price: $247.00 Add to Quote:

Angle Shield

Made from 6.4 mmthick clear acrylic it provides protection from pipetting or pouring chemical. Can be used from a standing or sitting positionc. Has non-skid feet for stability, acrylic base work area: 50.8 x 30.5 cm.
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Cat #: 64464 Description: Angle Shield Pack: Each Price: $449.50 Add to Quote:

Micro Tube Beta Shield

A solid, molded, clear-acrylic block with 13 wells 11 mm in diameter. It holds 13 of 1.5 ml micro sample tubes (#72363) or similar. Clear tight-fitting cover allows space for micro tube flip top. Measures 52x105x62mm

Bottle and Jar Opener

Saves your wrist by making it easy to open bottles and jars, open lids up to 4.5" in diameter. Eliminates the risk of cracking the cap by using the wrong tool.
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Cat #: 64493-20 Description: Bottle And Jar Opener Pack: Each Price: $21.00 Add to Quote:

Hot Hand® Protector Pad

Made from strong silicone and it withstands temperatures as high as 260°C. Gripping surface with built in multi suction studs for a non-slip grip, has two pockets for thumb and fingers
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Cat #: 64480 Description: Hot Hand Protector Pad Pack: Each Price: $33.00 Add to Quote:

PTFE Surface Protectors

A thickness of 0.001" PTFE film bonded to a 0.008" self-adhesive vinyl gives good work surface protection. Easy to use: cut to desired size, remove the backing, and press into place
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Cat #: 72612 Description: Tsp, 25"X15Ft/Roll Pack: Each Price: $321.00 Add to Quote:

Silver Bioguard Anti-Microbial Mats

Lab mats with Nanoscale Silver particles bind with proteins to neutralize 99.9% of common microbes. Less than 1mm thick and backed with anti-skid coating they are perfect for the benchtop or culture hood.
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Cat #: 77519-1 Description: Silver Bioguard Anti-Microbial Mat, 10" X 8" Pack: Each Price: $23.50 Add to Quote:

Glutaraldehyde Kit

Sprinkle GPT-1 pre-treatment neutralizer on glutaraldehyde spill. Turns brown when neutralized. Green Z transform the neutralized spill into a semi-solid mass.
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Cat #: 24143-R Description: Glutaraldehyde Spill Response Kit Irefill Pack: Each Price: $56.00 Add to Quote: