Glassware
Glassware Safety
Glassware Safety Check for chips and star cracks before using glassware If something is broken, what do you do with it? Ask someone to check your set-up if you have any concerns or are using an unfamiliar piece of glass ware Place pipe cleaners or rubber tubing around metal rings to prevent etching i.e. for separatory funnel
How can you extend glassware safety to other aspects of daily life? If a piece of glass breaks, clean it up immediately and WEAR GLOVES! Careful with glassware in the oven “Hot glass looks like cold glass” Do not rapidly heat or cool glassware How can you extend glassware safety to other aspects of daily life?