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Principles and Practices of Biosafety - San Diego State University

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Correct Use <strong>of</strong> <strong>Biosafety</strong> Cabinets<br />

– Open Flames<br />

• DO NOT use Bunsen burners or open flames<br />

Fire hazard<br />

Can damage HEPA filter<br />

Interferes with proper air flow<br />

Microincinerator preferred<br />

Burner with pilot light not a good alternative<br />

Open flames react with disinfectants (flammables)

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