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AS 2647-1994

Superseded

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Biological safety cabinets - Installation and use

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Superseded date

30-06-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1994

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Sets out recommended practices for the installation, operation, maintenance, decontamination and inspection of Class I and Class II biological safety cabinets.

This Standard sets out recommended practices for the installation, operation, decontamination, maintenance and inspection of the classes of cabinets specified in AS 2252.1 and AS 2252.2. These cabinets form the primary barrier. Safety within secondary and tertiary barriers is the subject of AS 2243.3 which should be read in conjunction with this document.NOTE: For work with cytotoxic drugs the user is referred to AS 2567.

Committee
ME-060
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 8830 6
Pages
26
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Under Revision see DR 98645 First published as AS 2647-1983.Second edition 1994. First published as AS 2647-1983. Second edition 1994.

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