Friday 24 February 2017

How to calibrate the Heating block ?

ü  Set the required temperature that is 37°C for calibration
ü  Take 5 endotoxin test tubes (10x 75 mm)
ü  add approximately 0.5 ml of purified water in each tube for performing the calibration
ü  Place the test tubes in the wells.
ü  about few minutes for stabilize the water within the tubes.
ü  Place a calibrated thermometer or Temperature RTD sensor or thermocouples in one of the tube for few seconds
ü  record the temperature. And also note down the display temperature of heating block.
ü  After note down the reading take out and wipe the thermometer or Temperature RTD sensor or Thermocouples with the help of a tissue paper
ü  Continue this process for all the remaining four tubes of LAL heating block
ü  Place the heating block on a hard vibration free surface
ü  When incubation is in progress do not disturb the incubator.

 ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA : 37 ± 1 º C.

What is the fumigation and fogging?

What is the fumigation and fogging?