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by lfn
23 Mar 2017, 08:35
Forum: Announcements
Topic: RETIREMENT guess who?
Replies: 15
Views: 8043

Re: RETIREMENT guess who?

Congratulation! and thank you so much for your help on chemtalk.
by lfn
20 Feb 2017, 11:40
Forum: Announcements
Topic: DEC Schools CSIS portal has a new look
Replies: 10
Views: 5292

Re: DEC Schools CSIS portal has a new look

Hi
I'm in a private school. Could you please tell me how I can get new version of CSIS? If there is a website can I access to that website as a lab tech in private school?
Thanks
by lfn
15 Feb 2017, 09:49
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: SDS
Replies: 49
Views: 24530

Re: SDS

Thank you Labbie :)
by lfn
15 Feb 2017, 09:15
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: SDS
Replies: 49
Views: 24530

Re: SDS

Hi,
Regarding to SDS could anyone please tell me when teachers are doing the prac is it compulsory to give them SDS for each chemicals when they are working with the chemicals or just keep it in the Prep room and when they need it give it to them?
Thanks
lfn
by lfn
15 Feb 2017, 09:06
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: snowpack for dry ice
Replies: 0
Views: 1918

snowpack for dry ice

Hi everyone, I'm looking for somewhere to get the new snowpack dry ice maker which is attached to the cylinder. I always asked BOC but they don't sell anymore. I found John Morris company but it'll take 6-8 weeks to get that . If you are using dry ice cylinder at school could you please let me know ...
by lfn
10 Nov 2016, 08:55
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Scientrific Mini Lab 11
Replies: 3
Views: 2509

Re: Scientrific Mini Lab 11

Hi MariaQ
I can't open that website you sent it. It has been removed by forum.
lfn
by lfn
10 Nov 2016, 08:50
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: recipe for fake blood
Replies: 7
Views: 4252

Re: recipe for fake blood

Thanks Lyn :rolleyes:
by lfn
10 Nov 2016, 08:45
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Digital microscope
Replies: 0
Views: 3588

Digital microscope

Hi my friends, I just wanted to share my experience about this great digital microscope with you .I spent a lot of time to find it ,I thought maybe if you are after something like this it'll help you.It's really easy to use and you can download software free on your computer.The range of magnificati...
by lfn
09 Nov 2016, 12:30
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: recipe for fake blood
Replies: 7
Views: 4252

Re: recipe for fake blood

Thanks heaps for your help :thumbup:
by lfn
09 Nov 2016, 11:52
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: recipe for fake blood
Replies: 7
Views: 4252

recipe for fake blood

Hi my friends,

Could anyone give me the right recipe for fake blood? I've got different recipes with golden syrup or flour but I made it twice still I haven't found a good recipe. Could you please help me?
Thanks
by lfn
20 Sep 2016, 12:59
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Manganese Dioxide
Replies: 2
Views: 2142

Re: Manganese Dioxide

Oh thank you bigmack.I did a mistake ,I checked Manganese(VII) instead of IV #-o
by lfn
20 Sep 2016, 12:32
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Manganese Dioxide
Replies: 2
Views: 2142

Manganese Dioxide

Hi I found really old bottle of Manganese dioxide and it is banned at school (according to CSIS). could you please tell me what should I do with that? I don't know where did they get that from? If it's banned why they got that!! :crazy: and wanted to know if you guys have this chemical at school or ...
by lfn
20 Sep 2016, 08:18
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Digital microscope cameras
Replies: 4
Views: 3016

Re: Digital microscope cameras

Sure , I'll let you know. I got 14MP from ISSCO. Just make sure that camera is compatible with your microscope you want to use. You can give info about your microscope and they will find out if suitable or not. But the best way is ask them to do some demo for you to make sure exactly what you need. ...
by lfn
19 Sep 2016, 14:46
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Digital microscope cameras
Replies: 4
Views: 3016

Re: Digital microscope cameras

Hi Milo, Last year I bought 5Mpixel digital microscope camera ($275) and it was really bad and such a waste of money. I think that would be better before buying them ask to demonstrate for you at school . I am trying to return those microscopes and asked them to bring camera with higher resolution ....
by lfn
08 Sep 2016, 13:24
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: storage for suphur and calcium oxide
Replies: 6
Views: 3177

Re: storage for suphur and calcium oxide

Thanks for your help Labbie .Now I understand what's right. But we've got a really small chemical storage and it is really hard to do the right procedure #-o
Thanks Labbie
by lfn
08 Sep 2016, 12:11
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: storage for suphur and calcium oxide
Replies: 6
Views: 3177

Re: storage for suphur and calcium oxide

Hi Labbie, Thanks for your help . I'm in private school. Can I ask you how many sections do you have in your chemical storage ? I've got 2 separate cabinets for flammable and Acid and also one shelf for oxidizing agent and one for corrosive, non-corrosive chemicals. As the previous lab tech put sulp...
by lfn
08 Sep 2016, 09:12
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: storage for suphur and calcium oxide
Replies: 6
Views: 3177

storage for suphur and calcium oxide

Hi my friends, I'm a bit confused for storage of Suphur and calcium oxide. As Sulphur powder is flammable, oxidizing and reducing agent where am I supposed to keep them? with oxidizing chemicals or flammable ? Also as calcium oxide is corrosive but incompatible with boric acid ,can I keep that in co...
by lfn
19 Aug 2016, 09:28
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Microscopes Help
Replies: 4
Views: 2483

Re: Microscopes Help

Thanks Narelle01 for your suggestions .
by lfn
19 Aug 2016, 09:27
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Microscopes Help
Replies: 4
Views: 2483

Re: Microscopes Help

Thanks Labbie ,as I am pretty new I didn't know that was an old topic.