Safety

All of us at Electron Microscopy Sciences are concerned for the safety and well being of the microscopy community. For this reason we highly recommend the following publications regarding safety in the lab.

  1. ELECTRON MICROSCOPY SAFETY HANDBOOK;
    Vernon C. Barber and Deborah L. Clayton, Editors. San Francisco Press Inc., 1985 ISBN 0-911302-56-5
  2. ELECTRON MICROSCOPY PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES FOR BIOLOGISTS;
    John J. Bozzala and Lonnie D. Russell. Jones and Bartlett Publishers., 1992 pp. 498-519.ISBN 0-86720-126-6
  3. SAFETY IN THE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY LAB;
    J. Bastacky and T.L. Hayes, Scanning 7:255-72., 1985
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Lab-Sorb

Lab-Sorb converts liquid waste to solid waste for easy disposal. LabSorb liquids to solids in seconds and the granules can rapidly absorb aqueous or mixed aqueous and organic solvent waste.
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Cat #: 68552-06 Description: Lab-Sorb 16 Oz Jar Pack: 16 oz Price: $39.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68552-07 Description: Kit - Lab-Sorb 16 Oz Jar Plus 25 Small Bags Pack: Each Price: $56.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68552-08 Description: Kit - Lab-Sorb 16 Oz Jar Plus 25 Medium Bags Pack: Each Price: $56.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68552-09 Description: Kit - Lab-Sorb 16 Oz Jar Plus 25 Large Bags Pack: Each Price: $56.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68552-10 Description: Variety Kit Lab-Sorb Plus Variety Size Bags Pack: Each Price: $56.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68552-11 Description: 50 Small Bags Pack: 50 Pack Price: $33.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68552-12 Description: 50 Medium Bags Pack: 50 Pack Price: $33.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68552-13 Description: 50 Large Bags Pack: 50 Pack Price: $33.50 Add to Quote:

Polyform-F™ Free-Flowing Granules

Polyform-F is the spill control product for the safe and rapid control of harmful vapors from Formaldehyde, Glutaraldehyde, 10 percent Neutral Buffered Formalin, and other aldehydes, including Cidex-OPA and Formaldehyde based embalming solutions.
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Cat #: 68559-01 Description: Polyform-F Free Flowing Granules, 32-oz. dispenser shaker bottle Pack: Kit Price: $24.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68559-02 Description: Polyform-F Free Flowing Granules, 1 gal wide-mouth dispenser bottle Pack: Kit Price: $58.50 Add to Quote:

SRK™ Emergency Spill Response Kits

These emergency spill response kits are an ideal solution for small volume chemical users. They include safety goggles, gloves, waste bags, a broom/pan combination, along with a solution.
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Cat #: 68560-01 Description: SRK Polyform-F Granular Shaker Bottles, 2 x 32 oz Pack: Kit Price: $93.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68560-02 Description: SRK Polyform-F Granular Dispenser Bottles, 2 x 1 gal Pack: Kit Price: $179.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68560-03 Description: SRK Solvent Handler Granular Shaker Bottles, 2 x 32 oz Pack: Kit Price: $148.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68560-04 Description: Solvent Handler Granular Shaker Bottle, 32 oz Pack: 32 oz Price: $57.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68560-05 Description: SRK Solvent Handler Granular Shaker Bottles, 2 x 1 gal Pack: Kit Price: $454.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68560-06 Description: Solvent Handler Granular Shaker Bottles, 1 gal Pack: Kit Price: $175.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68560-07 Description: SRK 2 x 32oz. Acid Handler & 2 x 32oz. Base Control Granular Shaker Bottles Pack: Kit Price: $150.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68560-08 Description: Acid Handler Granular Shaker Bottle, 32 oz Pack: 32 oz Price: $24.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68560-09 Description: Base Control Granular Shaker Bottle, 32 oz Pack: 32 oz Price: $24.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68560-11 Description: Acid Handler Granular Shaker Bottle, 1 gal Pack: 1 gal Price: $69.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 68560-12 Description: Base Control Granular Shaker Bottle, 1 gal Pack: 1 gal Price: $69.00 Add to Quote:

FAN Pad-GL™ Formaldehyde Absorbent Neutralizer Pads

Specially treated with Formalex, FAN Pad-GL pads are designed for the ultimate destruction of formaldehyde, 10 percent NBF formalin, and glutaraldehyde solutions.
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Cat #: 63336-01 Description: FAN Pad-GL Mini Pad (11" x 10" pad) Pack: Each Price: $30.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 63336-02 Description: FAN Pad-GL Small Pad (6" x 14" pad) Pack: Each Price: $33.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 63336-03 Description: FAN Pad-GL Large Pad (9" x 21" pad) Pack: Each Price: $44.50 Add to Quote:

FAN Pad-GL™ ULTRA Grossing Pads

Dry formaldehyde absorbent neutralizer pad provides a unique foundation for specimen dissection that absorbs and neutralizes formalin, destroying its harmful vapors while dissecting tissue.
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Cat #: 63337-01 Description: FAN Pad-GL ULTRA Pad (8" x 11") Pack: 25 Pack Price: $38.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 63337-02 Description: FAN Pad-GL ULTRA Pad (11" x 15") Pack: 25 Pack Price: $57.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 63337-03 Description: FAN Pad-GL ULTRA Pad (15" x 20") Pack: 25 Pack Price: $102.00 Add to Quote:

FAN Pad-GL™ ELITE

Dry formalin neutralizer pad to absorb and neutralize excess formalin. Each pad is treated with a liquid formalin neutralizer, processed through a gentle drying process, maintaining the same neutralizing effectiveness as a moist pad.
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Cat #: 63338-01 Description: FAN Pad-GL ELITE Pad (8" x 11") Pack: 25 Pack Price: $55.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 63338-02 Description: FAN Pad-GL ELITE Pad (11" x 15") Pack: 25 Pack Price: $86.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 63338-03 Description: FAN Pad-GL ELITE Pad (15" x 20") Pack: 25 Pack Price: $156.00 Add to Quote:

Formalin Spill Control; F-gard- ER

For handling and disposing of formaldehyde containing solutions. Aids in reducing exposure to formaldehyde gases by immobilizing formalin and transforming it to an easily removed semi-solid mass. The mass cools rapidly minimizing off-gassing.
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Cat #: 24140-01 Description: Formalin Spill Control Pack: 11 oz Price: $25.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 24140-06 Description: Formalin Spill Control Pack: 6 x 11 oz Price: $149.50 Add to Quote:

Formaldehyde Spill Response™ Kit

This kit features FSC-1 to aid in reducing exposure to formaldehyde gas in the event of a spill. The formalin is transformed into an easily removable semi solid mass that cools rapidly to minimize formaldehyde off gassing.
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Cat #: 24141 Description: Formaldehyde Spill Response Kit In Hard Case Pack: Kit Price: $258.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 24141-R Description: Formaldehyde Spill Response Kit, Refill Pack: Each Price: $217.50 Add to Quote:

RED-Z - Fluid Control Solidifier

Will solidify any water base fluid, decontaminates and deodorizers, Contains chlorine (NaDCC) an EPA registered disinfectant. An Alternate treatment to steam sterilization or incineration, for blood and other body fluids.
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Cat #: 24145-10 Description: Red-Z Fluid Control Solidifier Pack: 11 oz Price: $23.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 24145-25 Description: Red-Z Fluid Control Solidifier Pack: 15 oz Price: $27.50 Add to Quote:

SureSeal™ Sterile Sampling Bags

SureSeal™ Sample Bags are gamma sterilized, leaving a virgin interior surface with no toxic residue from gas exposure. The bags are made of virgin polyethylene for excellent clarity and strength. They meet USDA, EPA and FDA standards.
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Cat #: 62311-01 Description: Sterile Bag, 2 Oz, 127 X 76 mm Pack: 500 Pack Price: $85.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 62311-02 Description: Sterile Bag, 4 Oz, 178 X 76 mm Pack: 500 Pack Price: $88.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 62311-03 Description: Sterile Bag, 4 Oz, 178 X 76 mm, Printed Pack: 500 Pack Price: $95.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 62311-04 Description: Sterile Bag, 18 Oz, 229 X 114 mm Pack: 500 Pack Price: $115.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 62311-05 Description: Sterile Bag, 18 Oz, 229 X 114 mm, Printed Pack: 500 Pack Price: $146.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 62311-06 Description: Sterile Bag, 27 Oz, 304 X 114 mm Pack: 500 Pack Price: $177.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 62311-07 Description: Sterile Bag, 36 Oz, 381 X 114 mm Pack: 500 Pack Price: $198.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 62311-08 Description: Sterile Bag, 55 Oz, 300 X 180 mm Pack: 500 Pack Price: $198.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 62311-09 Description: Sterile Bag, 55 Oz, 300 X 180 mm, Printed Pack: 500 Pack Price: $222.50 Add to Quote:

Ampoule Breaker; Soft Silicone

Ampoule Breaker is made of soft silicone, reusable, and a simple way to break pre-scored glass ampoules safely. Accommodates 5, 7, and 10 ml size ampoules, reduces injury and spillage.
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Cat #: 60600 Description: Ampoule Breaker Pack: Each Price: $21.00 Add to Quote:

Break-Safe™ Ampoule Opener

Box style design allows one handed opening of up to 3 ampoules at a time. Unobstructed viewing of ampoule contents at all times. Includes 4 inserts to allow opening of 1ml, 2ml, 5ml and 10 ml Ampoules.
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Cat #: 60607 Description: Break-Safe™ Ampoule Opener Pack: Each Price: $60.50 Add to Quote:

TubePopper®

Pry open design pop tubes right open, saving fingers from the stress of opening microtubes. Works with most flat-top and domed microtubes. Bottom portion of TubePopper allows caps to be pressed closed without snagging glove fingers.
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Cat #: 70556-21 Description: Tube Popper Pack: Each Price: $24.50 Add to Quote:

Silicone Lab Mats

Durable FDA approved silicone mat that provides a stain resistant washable work surface for the laboratory. Ideal for cold rooms, clean rooms, and where high sterility is a requirement. Protect countertops from hot items up to 200°C.
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Cat #: 77516-01 Description: Silicone Lab Mat, Purple/Gray Pack: Each Price: $54.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 77516-02 Description: Silicone Lab Mat, Yellow/Gray Pack: Each Price: $54.00 Add to Quote:

Benchtop Mat

Flexible polyethylene film backing with a highly absorbent upper surface which traps liquids. Use for water , dyes, resins, solvents, and radioactive solutions, roll up and discarded.
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Cat #: 64445 Description: Benchtop Mat Pack: 50 ft Price: $81.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64446 Description: Bench Top Mat Cut Size, 100/Bx Pack: 100 Case Price: $282.00 Add to Quote:

Spill Control Tray

Made from vacuum formed polystyrene 1/2"(12.7cm) deep with an external flange. Overall dimensions are 23"x27" (58x69cm), accommodates our Benchtop mat (Cat. #64446)
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Cat #: 64448 Description: Spill Control Tray Pack: Each Price: $88.00 Add to Quote:

Stabilizing Rings

Vinyl coated lead rings which stabilize glassware that is immersed in water baths; reduces tilting and chemical spills.
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Cat #: 64435 Description: Stabilizing Ring, 20mm Id Pack: Each Price: $32.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64436 Description: Stabilizing Ring, 48mm Id Pack: Each Price: $29.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64437 Description: Stabilizing Ring, 56mm Id Pack: Each Price: $39.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64438 Description: Stabilizing Ring, 61mm Id Pack: Each Price: $45.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64439 Description: Stabilizing Ring, 71mm Id Pack: Each Price: $47.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64440 Description: Stabilizing Ring,Assorted Sizes Pack: Each Price: $147.50 Add to Quote:

VIKEM® Vinyl Coated Lead Sheets

Soft lead sheet coated with Vikem vinyl for stabilizing laboratory equipment in water baths. Coated lead sheets are 0.085" (2.2mm) thick.
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Cat #: 64434-04 Description: Coated Lead Sheet, 6X16" Pack: Each Price: $55.00 Add to Quote:

VIKEM® Vinyl Coated Lead Wire

This lead wire is 1/4" (6.4mm) in diameter and is coated with a chemical-resistant red Vikem vinyl. 300mm length and its flexibility make it a very versatile. It can be coiled around a flask or beaker. Weighs 1/4 lb.
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Cat #: 64443-00 Description: Vinyl Coated Lead Wire Pack: Each Price: $43.50 Add to Quote:

Weighted Beaker Flask Holder

Weighted holder grips beaker or flask with four flared stainless steel prongs keeping it immersed in water. Vinyl-coated lead ring provides a low center of gravity so water circulates underneath.
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Cat #: 64441-01 Description: Weighted Beaker/Flask Holder, 100mL Pack: Each Price: $140.00 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64441-02 Description: Weighted Beaker/Flask Holder, 250mL Pack: Each Price: $150.50 Add to Quote:
Cat #: 64441-04 Description: Weighted Beaker/Flask Holder, 1000mL Pack: Each Price: $79.50 Add to Quote: