Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Arm Supports/Padding Wedge-Ease Ergonomic Forearm Supports - Vinyl w/ nonslip base - Can be used to provide angled and flat forearm support 3” wedge 79597 - Four different sizes can be and to protect against contact stress. Can be used in front 2" Wedge 79598 combined/stacked of microscopes and to support forearms when doing Regular Stacker 79599 - Also available in ESD precision tasks. Four styles available in sloped wedge or Mini Stacker 79600 - Rated Fed Std. 209 and flat. Can be stacked. ISO14644 Clean Room Class Source: 100 III http://www.alimed.com/ProductDetail.asp?styl e=79597&fprd=Wedge- Ease+Ergonomic+Forearm+Supports&oid1=& oid2=
Morency Forearm support for microscopes - 8” wide and 5” wide versions. Angle-adjustable forearm support for microscope users - include a clamp the fits from 5/8 Source: to 1 3/4 inch thick work http://www.morencyrest.com/msm.htm surfaces. Adaptor available for MSM-N-BL – 8” wide thicker workstations MSM-N-BL-T – 5” wide
Deluxe Edge Rest 73075 - Attaches securely with self- -Fits over top edge of table surface for protection from adhesive hook and loop tabs. sharp edges Source: - 1 1/8" thick expanded urethane http://www.alimed.com/ProductDetail.asp?styl - Black. 22”L x 5”W e=73075 - Self-skinned foam surface wipes Ergomart clean. Ergoworks
Alimed Ulnar Gel Pads 78336 - Gel pads to place under elbow - Useful for pipetting and other high-precision tasks where - Sold in pairs the elbow rests on a hard surface Source: http://www.alimed.com/ProductDetail.asp?styl e=78336&fprd=AliMed%26reg%3B+Ulnar+Gel +Pads+and+Hand+Rest+Gel+Sleeves&oid1= &oid2=
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications - Expanded polyethylene edge - Edge rest. AliEdge Edge Protector, 3'L -75841 rest. A hook and loop fastener is included for easy attachment. Can be used on the front edge of biosafety cabinets away Closed-cell foam wipes clean from the downdraft AliEdge Edge Protector, 6'L - 75842 36” long or 72” long x 3 ½ ” wide, ½ ” thick. Overhang is 1 3/8 ” Source: - Also available for corners http://ww.alimed.com/ProductDetail.asp?style
=75841&fprd=AliEdge%26trade%3B&oid1=&o id2= SoftEdge Corners 75189/GREY/NA 4/pk Cover sharp corners. Can be used with Aliedge edge protectors Source: http://www.alimed.com/ProductDetail.asp?styl e=75189
Custom padded sleeves worn under lab coat - Custom-made to fit by Linda Wearable pads can provide elbow and forearm protection Lorraine from hard surfaces/edges. Source: - Light and comfortable [email protected] - Mesh fabric breathes well. - Need to separately obtain Contact Linda directly to get quote and make closed-cell foam for pads at arrangements- elbow and/or forearm (see T: 415-239-2397 below) F: 415-239-6231
Closed-cell foam to be used in sleeves above SoftKnees pads cut for elbows & forearm pads to fit inside (cut to fit) sleeves above
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Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Nuaire Foam Elbow Pads - Disposable white foam pad Easy to remove and replace foam elbow pads used to pad - 3/16” closed cell foam surface of biological safety cabinet to reduce soft tissue Source: - Does not absorb liquid compression and discomfort. http://www.scientificvisions.com/catalog/produ - Package of 10 ct_info.php?cPath=32&products_id=30 - Self-stick adhesive tape
Micromanipulation – De-Capping Devices The Capitator (HS 02) - Decapping/capping machine Unscrews and holds cap while container is being processed, then recaps container. Compact enough to be Source: used inside a fume hood Horizon Specialty Inc. www.horizon-specialty.com [email protected]
Decapitator 2 - Accommodates tube sizes from One-handed method for uncapping micro centrifuge tubes. 0.2 mL to 2.2 mL The unit provides two slots into which the user can insert Source: the appropriate sized tube cap. Once secured, a slight Drummond Scientific Company - Comes with a sturdy lab bench downward pressure opens the tube. stand. http://www.pipetaid.com/pages/new/new04.ht ml
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Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications MicroTube Tool (Pack of 4) EF4321 - MicroTube Tool Saves wear and tear on your fingers and thumbs! Source: http://www.daigger.com/catalog/product?deptI Innovative MicroTube Tool makes it a breeze to open d=Microcentrifuge+Tube+Tools&prodId=4321 snap caps and screw caps. Convenient two sided, polypropylene tool features snap-cap opener on one side and a screw-cap device on the other. Pack of 4.
Microcentrifuge Tube Opener - 79mm (3 1/8") long Tube opener easily open all sizes of micro centrifuge 199250001 - 3 per bag tubes with just one hand. - One end opens 1.5 to 2.2ml tubes Source: - Forked blade on opposite end http://www.belart.com/shop/199250001- opens smaller sizes: 250m, microcentrifuge-tube-opener-p- 400m, and 550m tubes 199250001.html?cpath=18_114&oscsid=xogo eikoq
Jar Openers Dycem Multi-Purpose Jar Openers - Non-slip plastic dome or sheet Facilitate removal of stubborn jar and bottle lids. Simply - Sheet diameter is 5 1/2" place nonslip plastic dome or sheet on lid, grasp tightly http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002BUKCV4/ref - Dome measures 2" high and 4 and twist. =asc_df_B002BUKCV4845487?smid=A2VST 1/2" in diameter Q09J8RDTA&tag=dealt15484- - 1/8" thick 20&linkCode=asn - Latex free. Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Un-Skru Jar Opener - Must be attached to underside Wedge the jar lid firmly between the metal gripper post of cabinet base and the appropriate edge of the jar opener and twist. (The Source: - Can open jars using one hand metal post can grip lids well because it has 'teeth'.) The http://www.dynamic-living.com/product/unskru- - white Un-Skru jar and bottle opener will open bottle caps jar-opener and lids up to 4.75" in diameter.
Progressive International Multi-Opener - Opens 6 different types of seals Jar and seal opener that can be used with a variety of and lids seals, lids and bags. Source: - Durable and comfortable grip http://www.amazon.com/Progressive-GT- - It has a hidden blade that zips 2950-International-Multi- open bags Opener/dp/B0008D7GO2/ref=pd_sim_k_1
Micromanipulation Tools and Padding
Thermo-Pellets 1 # NC32511 for custom - 1 and 3 pound packages Low-temperature thermoplastic pellets mold together handles quickly and easily to adapt handles, splints and equipment. The pellets can be used to build up handles. Source: When heated to 140 degrees F (60 degree C), pellets http://www.ncmedical.com/item_961.html soften quickly and can be formed into a mass that can be molded and remolded as needed. Heat in water, on a heating plate or in a microwave oven. The thermoplastic will stick to most porous surfaces.
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Precision hand tools with foam/molded grips - Multiple styles of precision hand Molded and foam grips for precision hand tools tools manufactured by Excelta. Other tool modifications Source: - Foam grips available with bulk orders. http://excelta.com/marketplace/browse.asp?ca tegory=396 http://www.timemotion.com/Products/Tweezer- -5-SA-ET--Excelta-Tweezers__WAS-03- 34021.aspx
Low Force Forceps - 5 ½” low force forceps Reduces force required to hold specimens in forceps while - 7” low force forceps processing. Source: http://www.surgipath.com/us-en/Products/5-1- 2-ergonomic-forceps
Dumont Medical Tweezers with Clamping - Variety of sizes The clamping ring eliminates the need to apply constant Ring - Clamping ring to lock in closed finger pressure for gripping. position Source: http://www.emsdiasum.com/microscopy/produ cts/tweezers/dumont.aspx Negative-Action Style Tweezers (Self-Closing) - Variety of sizes Negative-Action Style Tweezers (Self-Closing) eliminate - Default position is closed rather the need to apply constant finger pressure for gripping. Source: than open http://www.emsdiasum.com/microscopy/produ cts/tweezers/dumont.aspx Storage Bins, Racks and Holders
Double Bin Storage SV-7014 - Flip-top Lids For Storing Microtubes, Pipet Tips or any Bulk Items - Slide Resistant Rubber Feet Source: - Each Bin: 6" x 5" x 6" Angled openings http://www.scientificvisions.com/catalog/produ ct_info.php?cPath=32&products_id=37
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Acrylic Dispensing Bins - ML9541 Small Bin The flip top lids on the top and on the front of these ML9541 - 5.25"W x 9"D x 8.5"H general use dispensing bins keeps supplies clean and ML9542 - ML9542 Medium Bin dust-free. The lid is designed to have a slight overhang, so ML9540 - 6” x 10”D x 10.5”H you can lift it and pick up the items inside with one hand. - ML9540 Large Bin Holds tube caps, cotton balls, pipette tips, analyzer cups. Source: - 7”W x 12”D x 10.5”H http://www.marketlabinc.com/products/details/ - 164 Horizontal Pipette Holder SV-7020 - Size: 20" W x 5" H x 10" D Horizontally Mounted Under Shelf or Cabinet - Accessible Storage of 1ml - 25ml Pipettes Source: - Easy-to-Clean White Plastic http://www.scientificvisions.com/catalog/p - Lightweight and Durable roduct_info.php?cPath=32&products_id=74
Vertical Pipette Holder SV-7010 - Accessible Storage of 1 ml to 25 Can be Vertically Mounted on Side of Safety Cabinet or ml Pipettes Laminar Airflow Hood Source: - Easy-to-clean White Plastic http://www.scientificvisions.com/catalog/produ - Lightweight and Durable ct_info.php?cPath=32&products_id=35
Pipette Racks - Measures 3.5” w x 11.5”d x Tilted acrylic pipette rack with four angled compartments 16”h. for easy retrieval of pipettes. Constructed of durable http://www.marketlabinc.com/products/details/ acrylic. Holds 0.1 to 25ml pipettes or cans and has small 1036 footprint.
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Turntable Workstations - Solid, chemical-resistant PVC, Single or stacked turntable organizer can be used in deep EF1120A – 1 tier easy 360° rotation. Available cabinets, corners, or shared workstations to reduce reach EF1120B – 2 tiers with one, two or three tiers. and optimize storage EF1120 – 3 tiers Each tier has four 6 x 6" compartments. Source: http://www.daigger.com/catalog/product?deptI d=&prodId=1120# 2 tiers
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1 tier ML9970 Deluxe Rotating Organizers - 14"L x 13.5"W x 12.5"H Turntable organizer can be used in corners or shared - Easy fingertip rotation for quick workstations to reduce reach and optimize storage Source: access to supplies http://www.marketlabinc.com/products/details/ - Extra large capacity within a 332 small 1 square foot footprint - Built-in dispensers and compartments fit a wide variety of office and lab supplies - Constructed of durable PVC
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Organization Station ML7324 - 14"W x 11"D x 11"H Customizable microscope organizer with detachable - Customizable microscope boxes that can be placed where desired with double sided Source: organizer foam. http://www.marketlabinc.com/products/details/ - Detached divider boxes allow 469 you to customize your storage; simply attach them with double- sided foam tape included - Constructed of acrylic
ML2117 Medium Step Shelf - 18"L x 6"W x 10"H Instant Step Shelves make use of vertical space, and keep - Utilizes vertical space items up and out of the way on wet surfaces. Designed to Source: - Designed to fit over gas and fit over gas and water outlets or other protrusions. Cords http://www.marketlabinc.com/products/details/ water outlets or other and wires fit through the space at the lower back. 344 protrusions - Cords and wire fit through space at lower back -
Benchtop Organizers (multiple styles and - Multiple sizes and styles of Variety of sizes and styles of organizers with drawers and sizes) benchtop organizers and bins to use on lab benches and in fume hoods. storage bins Source: www.marketlabinc.com/products/category/61
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Cleanware, Bag, HDPE, Laboratory Waste, - White bags are made of High Disposable waste bags with an adhesive strip across the 8X10", 50/Pkg 60-131741008 Molecular Weight High Density top frees bench or hood space when hung from walls, (HMHD) Polyethylene which is cabinets, or virtually anywhere. Can reduce reaching. Peel Cleanware, Bag, HDPE, Laboratory Waste, steam autoclavable at 121ºC off the backing and hang close to your work area. The 12x16", 50/Pkg (250ºF). Maximum weight of back panel is longer than the front for easy opening. 60-131741012 contents should not exceed 1.36 kg (3 lb.). Source: http://www.sciencelab.com/page/S/PVAR/236 77/60-131741008
Lab Assistant with small tray ML3791 - Floating reticulation arm that Allows positioning of tools and supplies within close reach Tray – 13.5” x 11.5” x 1” allows positioning of tools and to increase work space and reduce excessive reaching. Lab Assistant with large tray ML3792 supplies close to the worker Comes in three different configurations for different tasks Tray – 18” x 14” x 1” - Six mounting configurations including histological work, phlebotomy, and laboratory - 17” vertical range work. - Moves up, down, side-to-side; platform tilts.
Turntable NU-977-001 - 100% Stainless Steel Stainless steel rotating table brings work closer to the user Source: - Autoclavable to decrease reaching and allows more efficient use of http://www.scientificvisions.com/catalog/defaul - Easily Cleaned and Sterilized space. Can be used in biosafety cabinets. t.php?cPath=26&sort=2a&page=3 - 12” Diameter - Stainless Steel Ball Bearing Design -
Microscope Positioners/Adapters - Positioning plates - Solid construction with non-skid Good posture is critical when working at a microscope. $99.00 surface The Microscope Positioning Plate allows you to adjust - Weighted for stability your scope’s height from 2” to 2.75” by simply dialing the Source: - Positioning Plate = 11.5”L x thumb wheels in the corners. The threaded leveling feet http://www.marketlabinc.com/products/details/ 8.5”W x 2”H on the plate allow you to dial to an infinite number of 11 - Height adjustability between 2” heights and ergonomic positions. to 2.75”) -
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Point-O-Care Adjustable Microscope Base - Large 14.5" x 8.5" powder Perfect posture is just a knobs turn away with this AF340 coated steel plate will accept adjustable microscope base. Raise and/or tilt your most all brands of microscope microscope into the ergonomic position you need. Source: - 2” of adjustment from 1" to 3" http://www.medexsupply.com/products/pid- - Infinite number of heights and 11810/PointOCareAdjustableMicroscope.htm angles by adjusting threaded leveling feet
- Non-skid feet Microscope Stands - Available for variety of models Mounting brackets and stands used to position and applications microscopes and microscope components to reduce eye Source: - Adjustable height, tilt and and neck strain associated with prolonged microscope - http://www.microscopeworld.com/MSWorl horizontal positioning use. d/SearchResult.aspx?CategoryID=271&g clid=COWguJmiwJsCFRFMagodmhgHA A - http://www.professionalmicroscopes.com/ microscope-stands.html
Scopease Microscope Support - System includes base unit, 2 The Scopease system was designed to adjust the position armrests, 3 tilting bars of a variety of microscopes. The soft armrests are Source: - Padded armrests adjustable by removing 1” segments of the foam. The - www.imebinc.com/Item/SC101.htm - Tilts microscope microscope can be tilted at any of 9 angles with the - 3 models available adjusting bars.
ErgoAdapter - Simple locking knob adjusts ErgoAdapter inserts between microcope binocular head microscope height and optics carrier. When work surfaces are set at elbow Source: - High-precision, stainless steel, height to facilitate hand operations, the ErgoAdapter http://www.bayoptical.com/ergoadapter.html linear ball bearing allows users to set the microscope's eyepiece height to - Height adjustment range of achieve a good ergonomic neutral posture. Adjustability +3/4" to +5 inches eliminates raised shoulders and bent necks, which can - Can rotate 180º for left-or right- cause discomfort. handed operation - Optical and mechanical alignments constant at any position or inclination angle Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Extended Eyetube Binocular - 90MM extension Extended Eyetube Binocular is an ergonomic device for - Available as a new item or as a use with quality stereomicroscopes. Its longer-than- Source: retrofit of existing binocular standard eyetube length enables the microscope user to http://www.bayoptical.com/extendedeyetube.ht head (depending on the comfortably move back from the workstation, helping to ml binocular model) relieve postural fatigue. Ideal for most microscopes, - Can be combined with the especially those used with machines, bonders, heated ErgoAdapter and an Optical stages, solder stations, under hoods or anywhere Wedge for greatly enhanced operators are otherwise forced into a cramped viewing workstation flexibility posture.
Optical Wedge - Easily installed due to self- Adds new flexibility to microscope workstations. 0º/90º aligning flanges Optical Wedge is positioned between the binocular head Source: - Offers a 0º or 90º in-line viewing and the optics carrier. It complements existing 45º http://www.bayoptical.com/opticalwedge.html angle binoculars, providing two additional viewing angles. - Maintains parfocality and optical Costs less than half of a straight tube binocular and offers alignments at any inclination three times the flexibility. angle
- Fits most brands of conventional Vision Engineering's ISIS microscope eyepieces are ISIS Ergonomic Eyepiece binocular microscopes patented 'Expanded-Pupil' eyepieces designed to replace - Expanded-Pupil technology the conventional eyepieces of well known, other brand Source: expands field of vision instruments. ISIS increases radial and axial head freedom http://www.optimaxonline.com/newsdetails.ph - Enables wearing of prescription by at least 8 times that of conventional eyepieces and p?newsId=23 spectacles greatly improves the visibility of optical information across - Eliminates direct contact with the entire field. A unique eye distance of 38mm allows the eyepieces glasses to be worn in complete comfort, with common - Removes optical the weaknesses (long and short sight astigmatism) no longer disturbances known as affecting user efficiency. Designed to fit most microscopes mouches volantes (floaters) with standard diameter eyepiece tubes (23mm or 30mm) - Far less costly than replacing and can be used with many microscopes, including entire instrument Kyowa, Leica, Meiji, Motic, Nikon, Olympus, Wild, Zeiss.
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Fluorescent Ring Light System - Your choice of 110v or 220v Lightweight, compact, and rugged, this ring illuminator power supply provides 360 degrees of cool, white, shadow-free Source: - Inside diameter of ring is 60mm illumination. For use with EM Series stereo microscopes http://www.microscopeworld- - Lamp life 1,500 hours (adapter required). professional.com/detail.aspx?ID=251 - Color temperature 6500K -
Microscope Video Systems - Easy to attach to a microscope Camera systems provide remote viewing of microscope - Variety of magnifications image on computer monitor to eliminate awkward head Sources: available and neck postures associated with viewing through an - www.scientificdevice.com - Provides wider viewing area and eyepiece. - www.usbdigitalmicroscope.com increased working distance - www.office-products.cn/trade/nanonist-2- 0-mega-digital-microscope-eyepiece- 11375 - www.microscopesfromnightengale.com
Meiji Graduated Mechanical Stage MA564 Graduated mechanical stage for Meijji microscope to reduce awkward reaches required to position lab tissues Source: and cells for observation. http://www.microscopeworld- professional.com/detail.aspx?ID=65
Microdesk - Transparent acrylic The Microdesk is an adjustable sloped writing platform for the keyboard work position. It enables easy access to the - Adjustable height and slope keyboard while working with papers and books. Prevents Source: - Two sizes available reaching and twisting as your papers are placed directly in http://www.backdesigns.com/store/Regular- - Removable bottom lip front of you. Can be used to “stack” work to keep materials Microdesk-P555C66.aspx accommodates large within close reach zone. documents and media (e.g., blueprints, x-rays). - Easily lifted and stored when not in use. Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Pipettes and Accessories Rainin Pipet Lite LTS - Reduces pipetting force by 70% Pipet Lite reduces total force by 70% .Magnetic assist - Magnetic assist locates and helps locate and hold zero position for improved results. holds zero position LTS® LiteTouch Tip Ejection for ultralight tip ejection. - LTS tip ejection system reduces Reduces your risk of RSIs. Uses LTS® tips only tip ejection force
Rainin EDP3 Plus Advanced Electronic - Reduces pipetting force by 95% Reduce pipetting forces by 95%. Advanced Ergonomic Pipette (Single and Multichannels available) - Seven pipetting cycles Pipette - LTS tip ejection system reduces Pipet, multidispense, titrate, dilute, volume sequence, Source: tip ejection force GLP, and seven options.LTS® tips for ultralight tip http://www.rainin.com/products/product_list.as ejection. Includes Li-Ion battery, 3000 cycles per charge. p?class=46 Order charging devices separately
Biohit MLine pipette (Single and multichannel - Low force Biohit mLINE is light weight and has a short length. It has pipettes available - Light weight an easy to read and adjust volume dial. Plunger - Volume locking button depression and tip ejection forces are low. Source: - Patented Optiload tip loading mechanism for perfect tip sealing and effortless tip ejection - Clear and easy-to-read display with big numbers and small increments - Volume range colour-coding for easy pipette selection and 5 colour-coding caps -
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications BioHit eLine Electronic Pipettes (Single and - High accuracy and precision The fully electronic design of the Biohit eLine pipette and multichannel available) with unique DC motor concept the electronic tip ejection system make pipetting faster and - Light tip ejection with the unique easier. The Biohit eLINE pipettes are available in single- Source: electronic tip ejection channel models covering the volume range from 0.2 µl to http://www.biohit.com/view/products.asp?docu - Can be used with left or right 5000 µl and in 8- and 12-channel models from 0.2 µl to ment_id=612 hand 1200 µl. The lower parts of the eLINE pipettors are - Patented Optiload mechanism autoclavable (excluding the multichannel 50-1200 µl in multichannel models for pipettors). perfect tip sealing - 6 user defined pipetting protocols for easy recalls - Different charging options (charging stand, charging carousel and direct charging)
Vistalab Ovation Manual and Electronic Single - Low-force, form-fitting plunger Unique design of Vistalab Ovation reduces shoulder and Multiple Channel Pipettes manually controls aspiration and elevation, wrist deviation and wrist flexion and extension. dispensing speeds with minimal Source: effort http://www.vistalab.com/OvationProductsMenu - Light tip ejection force .asp - Adjustable finger hook - Disposable battery -
Pipette Carousels - Carousel for 6 pipettes in a The rotating pipette stand makes for an organized minimal space for storing all workplace. The new kind of attachment means that the Research pipettes (single and pipette is no longer held at the bottom, ruling out potential Source: multi-channel) contamination of a pipette by it being put on a stand. http://www.biohit.com/view/products.asp?docu - Carousels available for variety ment_id=1029&cat_id=276 of models of pipettes - http://www.biohit.com/view/products.asp?docu ment_id=1029&cat_id=276
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Pipette Linear Stands - Pipettes can be placed on both Biohit Linear Stand is especially designed for mLINE, sides to optimize space Proline mechanical and ePET electronic pipettors. The http://www.biohit.com/view/products.asp?docu - unique design of the new Biohit Linear Stand allows the ment_id=1029&cat_id=276 - pipettors to be placed on both sides of the stand, which enables it to hold more pipettors at the same time compared to conventional linear stands on the market. Thus the stand saves valuable bench space in the laboratory and the pipettors can be reached from both sides of the laboratory bench.
FinnPipette Focus Short - Snap on handle cover in 3 sizes FinnPipette Focus Short is an extremely accurate and - Soft tip ejection precise pipette. Innovations include the handle covers Source: - Short cone tip available in 3 sizes and the short cone tip length to reduce http://www.thermo.com/com/cda/product/detail - Fast volume adjustment shoulder elevation when pipetting. /1,,15882,00.html
FinnPipette Novus Electronic Single Channel - Backlit display Finnpipette Novus is the first electronic pipette is the first Pipette - Trigger action buttons allow pipette to have backlit technology. It is lightweight and has dispensing with index fingers an adjustable finger rest for use with either hand. It’s Source: reducing thumb motion multiple pipetting functions and multiple speeds make it http://www.thermo.com/com/cda/product/detail - Adjustable finger rest one of the most versatile electronic pipettes on the market. /1,,116521,00.html - Lightweight - 10 pipetting functions - 9 speeds - 6 language interface
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications FinnPipette Novus Electronic Multi Channel - Backlit display Finnpipette Novus is the first electronic pipette is the first Pipette - Trigger action buttons allow pipette to have backlit technology. It is lightweight and has dispensing with index fingers an adjustable finger rest for use with either hand. It’s Source: reducing thumb motion multiple pipetting functions and multiple speeds make it http://www.thermo.com/com/cda/product/detail - Adjustable finger rest one of the most versatile electronic pipettes on the market. /1,1055,10120040,00.html - Lightweight - 10 pipetting functions - 9 speeds - 6 language interface -
Magnifier Lamps # 45-3357 - 2X magnification, 36 in. reach Adjustable position light magnifier can reduce awkward - Convenient front handle postures and eye strain when viewing laboratory tasks that - Spring counterbalance require magnification. Source: - Control knobs lock magnifier in http://www.sciencelab.com/page/S/PVAR/101 place 75/45-3357 - Large viewing area, 4 x 21/2 in. - Incandescent 60w bulb - 120V 60Hz, 0.5A - UL listed and CSA approved
Laboratory Scissor Jack - Stainless Steel, - Laboratory Jack 10-9003 Laboratory scissor jacks constructed of high quality Plate Size 6"x6" - 10-9003 collapsed height is 3" and stainless steel to raise equipment height. Supports up to expanded height is 10". 200 lbs. Two plate sizes. Laboratory Scissor Jack - Stainless Steel, - Laboratory jack 10-9004 Plate Size 8"x8" - 10-9004 collapsed height is 3.5" and expanded height is 10.25". Source: http://www.sciencelab.com/page/S/PVAR/10- 90034
Test Tube Clamps - Clamps can support test tubes Clamps with stands that hold and position test tubes or and flasks cylinders to minimize static postures associated with Source: - Support rings hold beakers & holding them for extended periods of time http://www.indigo.com/science-supplies/gph- flasks science-supply/lab-support-stand.html -
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Flexible Gooseneck Arms with Electrode - 46cm (18") long x 25mm (1") in Flexible gooseneck arm and base with electrode holder Holder diameter arm can be used to position a Ph meter or similar tool and - One end has a 12.7mm (1/2") eliminate prolonged gripping of tools. Source: diameter stainless steel pin for http://www.belart.com/shop/183152322- attachment to a clamp or base. flexible-with-weighted-base-p- - Attach electrode holder to other 183152322.html?cPath=19 end - Molded of chemical and corrosion resistant acetal copolymer links with ball-and- socket joints - Base and electrode holder sold separately• Chemical resistant Bottles and Dispensers Plastic Wash Bottles (Squeeze Bottles) - Low density polyethylene Transfer small amounts of unmeasured liquids in place of with leakproof screw cap test tubes or beakers. Source: - 1-pc. cap/spout http://www.daigger.com/catalog/product?deptI - d=&prodId=2757D
Graduated Cylinder with Handle - Standard polypropylene The generously sized handle makes pouring from a tall - Double scale and octagonal cylinder safer and more convenient Source: base http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/product.asp? - Steam autoclavable at 250°F catalog%5Fname=USPlastic&category%5Fna me=14&product%5Fid=12826&cookie%5Ftest =1
3181 Bottle Jacket - Tough polyethylene shell Easy grip handle improves ability to grip and pour gallon encapsulates a 4L or 1-gal. or 4-liter bottles of liquids. Reduces spill hazards in case Source: bottle of breakage. http://www.labsafety.com/search/bottle+jacket/ - Two-piece jacket with unique 35585/3181/?isredirect=true threading design firmly connects top and bottom - Blocks out light to reduce solvent degradation.
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Brinkmann Bottletop Dispensers - Precise volume settings The Brinkmann Bottletop Dispensers make reagent - Filling tube adjusts to fit reagent dispensing as quick and easy as possible. Source: bottle Dispensers are available in fixed-volume or http://www.daigger.com/catalog/product?deptI - Dispensers rotate 360° adjustable volume sizes to cover the range of 0.5 to 100 mL. d=&prodId=20565&q=bottle+dispensers - Calibration certificate
Two Handle Dispensing Jugs - Low-density polyethylene jug Double-handle design makes carrying and pouring easier includes top and bottom safety and safer to accomplish. 1026 Nalgene Safety Dispensing jug handle - Guaranteed leakproof Source: - Permanently attached pour http://www.labsafety.com/search/jug/2452996 spout reduces splash 3/ - 83mm polypropylene closure - Not autoclavable.
Bottom Dispensing Carboy - Bottom dispenser Bottom dispensing carboy used to dispense large volumes www.daigger.com - Rounded octagonal shape of liquids from bottom of container. Eliminates need to lift www.usplastic.com increases strength bottle and pour or twist off cap or lid. - Offset neck makes pouring easier.
Laboratory Ergonomics Features/Options Image Applications Chairs, Footrests and Mats SomaHybrid Sit-Stand and Medical Stool - Available in multiple seat sizes It's a chair, it's a stool, it's a chest rest. You can sit, you and styles can stand, you can move with the SomaHybrid™ chair Source: - RSI-preventive Thorsac™ and change positions while you work to reduce fatigue. http://www.soma.tv/content/chairs/somahybrid. backrests shtml - Three multi-adjust mechanisms - Large 5-leg base for stability! - Easy-to-reach adjustments
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Bambach Stool - Seat tilts 5° backward and The Bambach Saddle Seat is shaped like a saddle to 10° forward for comfort. enable the body to maintain ideal posture when sitting. Source: - 27" base is provided with tall There is no need for direct lumbar support because the http://www.backdesigns.com/Bambach- lifts used with a footring for correct lumbar curve is maintained naturally rather than greater stability at no Saddle-Chair-P566C158.aspx artificially. additional charge. - Oversize 60mm hooded casters for smooth rolling on carpet or hard floors. - Optional braking, locking, and industial casters also available. -
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