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Biological Safety Cabinets

Prior to moving or discarding a biosafety cabinet the unit must be formaldehyde decontaminated by the contracted certification vendor.

Call the Office of Environmental Health & Safety at 737-2121 when your BSC or LFB needs service or repair. When calling include the following information: ¤ Make ¤ Model ¤ Serial Number ¤ location of the unit ¤ contact person and telephone number.

This information expedites the response time and lessens the down time of your unit and, therefore, your work.

Documents prepared for download and viewing from the EHS website are in PDF format. To acquire a free copy of Adobe Reader, click on the icon and follow the instructions outlined within the Adobe website.

Office of Environmental Health & Safety, 135 College Street, Suite 100
New Haven, CT 06510-2411 Telephone: 203-785-3550 / Fax: 203-785-7588