Laboratory Equipment and Facilities

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FacilityIntroductionMaintenance cycleOperation and maintenance plan and schedule
Emergency shower and eyewash stationScope: This refers to the testing of integrated emergency shower and eyewash stations (non-desktop type) within the completed laboratory area.
Testing Items: eyewash station water pressure, regular water discharge from the shower, and annual shower water volume testing.
BiweeklyClick the link to view
Carbon dioxide fire extinguisherScope: This refers to the testing of carbon dioxide fire extinguishers supplied by the laboratory service department, including visual inspection and periodic weighing.MonthlyClick the link to view
Fume HoodScope: This refers to the testing of completed and in-use laboratory fume hoods.
Testing Items: face velocity, airflow visualization, and terminal function checks.
YearlyClick the link to view
Biosafety cabinetScope: This refers to the testing of completed and in-use laboratory biosafety cabinets.
Testing Items: airflow rate, HEPA performance, ultraviolet radiation, illuminance, airflow pattern, and noise level.
YearlyClick the link to view
High-efficiency filters and FFU unitsScope: This refers to the testing of HEPA filters in completed and operational laboratory cleanrooms.
Testing Items: HEPA filter replacement, FFU unit replacement, etc.
2-4 years
(depending on usage)
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