Lab Safety Equipment Ms MacCormack Fall 2018
Safety Shower Rinse chemicals that are spilled onto the skin.
Fire Extinguisher Extinguish fires that may occur in the lab. Never used on a person!!
Fire Blanket Used to smother a fire. Can be used on a person or on an object Treated with chemicals
Eye Wash Used to rinse chemicals that are splashed in the eye. Eyes should be rinsed for at least 15 minutes.
Science Lab Tools
Beaker Container Measures approximate volume of liquids Unit = ml
Flask Used to contain liquids and mix solutions Unit = ml
Test Tube Container for small amounts of liquid To observe reactions Unit = ml
Electronic Balance Measure mass Unit = grams
Graduated Cylinder Accurately measure volume of liquids Unit = ml
Safety Goggles Protect eyes