Mineral Sepaeration Lab Cleanup

Main Room

Checklist

  • Clean Counter Tops

    • Put away all tools and supplies into their stored locations.

    • Place ethanol, acetone, DI water at each station and refill if necessary. The bottles should be placed on a work tray.

    • If an item does not have a home, notify the lab manager.

  • Inspect Magnetic Separators

    • Check magnetic track for grains.

    • Check base for grains.

  • Magnetic Separator Control Box

    • Remove Vibration Control Unit and Magnetic Power Source and wipe down housing.

  • Beaker shelves

    • Remove beakers on shelf and wipe down surface.

    • Return beakers to the shelf.

  • Ovens

    • Wipe down top of oven.

    • Inspect the inside of the oven and wipe down if necessary.

  • Floors

    • Vacuum or dry swiffer floor.

    • Wet mop/swiffer floor.

  • Microsonic Baths

    • Drain water in bath.

    • Clean any residue that has accumulated.

    • Refill with DI water.

Wet Lab

Countertops

  • Put away all equipment in to their stored locations.

  • Wipe down countertops.

  • Place ethanol, acetone, DI water at each station and refill if necessary. The bottles should be placed on a work tray.

  • Microsonic Baths

    • Drain water in bath.

    • Clean any residue that has accumulated.

    • Refill with DI water.

Fume Hood

  • Check acid waste container. If full, request pickup.

  • Remove all lab equipment from fume hood that is not acid waste containers.

  • Check Acid Inventory.

Heavy Liquids Station

  • LST maintenance?