AS/NZS 2647:2000
Biological safety cabinets - Installation and use
Provides requirements and recommended practices for the installation, operation, decontamination, maintenance and inspection of Classes I and II biological safety cabinets.
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AS/NZS 2647:2000 BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS - INSTALLATION AND USE
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
3 SELECTION OF CLASS OF CABINET
4 QUATERNARY BARRIER: THE SITE
5 TERTIARY BARRIER: THE BUILDING
6 SECONDARY BARRIER: THE ROOM
6.1 General
6.2 Cabinet location
6.3 Exhaust arrangements
6.4 Ergonomics
6. 5 Housekeeping and cleaning
6.5.1 General
6.5.2 Cleaning
7 PRIMARY BARRIER: THE CABINET
7.1 General
7. 2 User instruction
7. 3 Protective garments
7.4 Germicidal ultraviolet lamps
7.5 Electric power regulation
7.6 Functional checks
7.6.1 General
7.6.2 For Class I cabinets
7.6.3 For Class II cabinets
7.7 Pre-operational measures
7.8 Use of the cabinet
7.8.1 General
7.8.2 Breakdown procedure
7.9 Decontamination
7.10 Inspection and testing
7.11 Occupational health and safety
APPENDIX A - CONSIDERATIONS FOR EXHAUST ARRANGEMENTS
APPENDIX B - SUGGESTED PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP FOLLOWING SPILLAGE IN A CLASS I CABINET OR A CLASS II CABINET
APPENDIX C - DECONTAMINATION OF CABINETS
C1 SCOPE
C2 APPARATUS
C3 MATERIALS
C4 PREPARATION
C5 DECONTAMINATION
C6 PURGING/NEUTRALIZATION
C6.1 General
C6. 2 Purging procedure
C6. 3 Neutralization procedure
APPENDIX D - MONITORING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DECONTAMINATION
D1 SCOPE
D2 INTRODUCTION
D3 CULTURE OF SPORE STRIPS
D3.1 Materials
D3.2 Procedure
D4 INTERPRETATION
APPENDIX E - RADIATION PROTECTION
E1 SCOPE
E2 INFORMATION
E2.1 Hazards to operator
E2.2 Working practices
E2.3 Legislative requirements
E2.4 Classification of laboratories
E2.5 Modification of cabinets
E2.6 Gaseous or volatile radio-nuclides
E3 ADVICE AND INSTRUCTION
E3.1 Shielding
E3.2 Handling procedures
E3.3 Working practices
E4 REFERENCES
APPENDIX F - SAFETY INFORMATION, ADVICE AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN FORMALDEHYDE DECONTAMINATION
F1 SCOPE
F2 INFORMATION
F2.1 Further reading
F2.2 General
F2.3 Workplace atmosphere
F2.4 Symptoms of toxicity
F3 ADVICE AND PROTECTION
F3.1 Physical security and warning signs
F3.2 Protective clothing
F3.3 Face and eye protection
F3.4 Respiratory protection
F3.5 Ventilation
F3.6 Hygiene
F3.7 First Aid
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AS/NZS 2647:2000 BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS - INSTALLATION AND USE
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
3 SELECTION OF CLASS OF CABINET
4 QUATERNARY BARRIER: THE SITE
5 TERTIARY BARRIER: THE BUILDING
6 SECONDARY BARRIER: THE ROOM
6.1 General
6.2 Cabinet location
6.3 Exhaust arrangements
6.4 Ergonomics
6. 5 Housekeeping and cleaning
6.5.1 General
6.5.2 Cleaning
7 PRIMARY BARRIER: THE CABINET
7.1 General
7. 2 User instruction
7. 3 Protective garments
7.4 Germicidal ultraviolet lamps
7.5 Electric power regulation
7.6 Functional checks
7.6.1 General
7.6.2 For Class I cabinets
7.6.3 For Class II cabinets
7.7 Pre-operational measures
7.8 Use of the cabinet
7.8.1 General
7.8.2 Breakdown procedure
7.9 Decontamination
7.10 Inspection and testing
7.11 Occupational health and safety
APPENDIX A - CONSIDERATIONS FOR EXHAUST ARRANGEMENTS
APPENDIX B - SUGGESTED PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP FOLLOWING SPILLAGE IN A CLASS I CABINET OR A CLASS II CABINET
APPENDIX C - DECONTAMINATION OF CABINETS
C1 SCOPE
C2 APPARATUS
C3 MATERIALS
C4 PREPARATION
C5 DECONTAMINATION
C6 PURGING/NEUTRALIZATION
C6.1 General
C6. 2 Purging procedure
C6. 3 Neutralization procedure
APPENDIX D - MONITORING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DECONTAMINATION
D1 SCOPE
D2 INTRODUCTION
D3 CULTURE OF SPORE STRIPS
D3.1 Materials
D3.2 Procedure
D4 INTERPRETATION
APPENDIX E - RADIATION PROTECTION
E1 SCOPE
E2 INFORMATION
E2.1 Hazards to operator
E2.2 Working practices
E2.3 Legislative requirements
E2.4 Classification of laboratories
E2.5 Modification of cabinets
E2.6 Gaseous or volatile radio-nuclides
E3 ADVICE AND INSTRUCTION
E3.1 Shielding
E3.2 Handling procedures
E3.3 Working practices
E4 REFERENCES
APPENDIX F - SAFETY INFORMATION, ADVICE AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN FORMALDEHYDE DECONTAMINATION
F1 SCOPE
F2 INFORMATION
F2.1 Further reading
F2.2 General
F2.3 Workplace atmosphere
F2.4 Symptoms of toxicity
F3 ADVICE AND PROTECTION
F3.1 Physical security and warning signs
F3.2 Protective clothing
F3.3 Face and eye protection
F3.4 Respiratory protection
F3.5 Ventilation
F3.6 Hygiene
F3.7 First Aid
AS/NZS 2647:2000
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