The Dos and Don’ts of Lab Furniture and Equipment

When working in a scientific lab, there are many tasks that should be performed including cleaning lab furniture and equipment and designing the layout. It is essential to read instructions from the manufacturer so you are aware of specific information, and for the disposal of hazardous waste material, you should check the local area’s guidelines and regulations for correct disposal procedures. To set up a lab, you should have permanent locations for certain equipment and furniture but allow room for flexibility so items can be moved around. Take time to learn about how to effectively clean and care for lab furniture and equipment and how to maximize space within the lab.