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- 01 Mar 2010, 12:37
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Shaping foam to fit Senior distillation equipment in
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3167
Shaping foam to fit Senior distillation equipment in
:giggle: I am at present relaying all the foam for the disillation set and extra we found heaps of glass ware when we refurbished. I notice the last lot was cut roughly it didnt look the best to fit the different shapes of glass ware in Does any one have an idea how to cut or shape the foam. I would...
- 01 Mar 2010, 12:25
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: New Prep Rooms
- Replies: 37
- Views: 11843
Re: New Prep Rooms
Well our new prep room is as they say bright and not airy. I only have two small windows to open and the fan to curculate the breeze But on the topic of what to put in the compactors. I put all the equipment in container 2 stackers and they fit wonderful. I also keep Biology, chemistry and argicultu...
- 15 Feb 2010, 17:38
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: Phone in preproom
- Replies: 30
- Views: 9087
Re: Phone in preproom
:lol: Hi I havent had a phone in any of 3 prep rooms. When I started here 2 years ago they say its not needed.I am still pushing the issue as now due to refubishment I am at a quiet part of the school Is something was to happen no one would hear me. I think its an OH&S issue I think people need ...
- 22 Apr 2009, 20:44
- Forum: The Lab Tech Position
- Topic: Laboratory Officer
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8802
Re: Laboratory Officer
HI to all well I have been doing the lab assistant job for 6 terms now at Karabar and following my previous 3 terms at Queanbeyan High :wub: and does that mean that as a casual or on contact as I am now after a lot of fuss. I am solely responsible for the 6 labs 3 prep rooms that is 12 teachers and ...
- 31 Oct 2007, 10:24
- Forum: Biology, Physics...
- Topic: Lego Logo Robotics
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2132
Re: Lego Logo Robotics
Hi Ian Yes sometimes it takes time. Firslty I will go and have another look in the box. As for the set I found it was all sealed about May 07. I say it was brought some 15 years ago. But never installed. It is a terrible waste of resources. I only started this job in April 2007. I will get back to y...
- 30 Oct 2007, 13:35
- Forum: Biology, Physics...
- Topic: Lego Logo Robotics
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2132
Re: Lego Logo Robotics
Dear Ian
Are you talking about a Lego TC logo set no 9545
I have the complete set but it has never been used in the box is a book called Reference Guide for Lego TC logo is I can be of help please reply.
Lindy
Are you talking about a Lego TC logo set no 9545
I have the complete set but it has never been used in the box is a book called Reference Guide for Lego TC logo is I can be of help please reply.
Lindy
- 30 Oct 2007, 12:11
- Forum: Biology, Physics...
- Topic: Junket Tablets
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1386
Re: Junket Tablets
You can store Junket in the fridge do you mean it has been mixed. I take it is now a liquid solution. Just cover it with clingwrap and put in the fridge.
- 20 Oct 2007, 21:02
- Forum: Biology, Physics...
- Topic: Dataloggers and Mac Computers
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2736
Re: Dataloggers and Mac Computers
:D I had a problem with a sense data logger that nobody knew why it didnt work. so I went to the http://www.data-harvest.co.uk and the information was good. It is a bit difficult to find thing but just keep going. My problem was the data logger need a hard start reset and I found the answer on the s...
- 26 Sep 2007, 13:36
- Forum: Safety with Chemicals
- Topic: 6m Sodium Hydroxide
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3359
6m Sodium Hydroxide
Can anyone tell me how much sodium Hydroxide is needed for 6 m Sodium Hydroxide. I am making soap out of Science tracks year 10 page194-195 I sort of worked it out to be about 300g to 1 litre of water. But i would like to check please help
Lindy
Lindy
- 13 Sep 2007, 21:21
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: Grants for prep rooms
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2256
Grants for prep rooms
Hi all :coffee: Just wondering if anyone know of grants that are avalable for the upgrade of prep room. My poor room is sad. I have some shelves that are held up with bricks not to stable and the tools peg board fell down as I was rearranging it. It was held up with string. With the weight of tools ...
- 27 Aug 2007, 13:17
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: junket
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3495
Re: junket
You can buy Junket now in a new form in a container.
It is pink and white and you measure about 1/4 to 1/2 a teaspoon = 1 tablet I brought out Queanbeyan area and south ACT as we needed them for the new lambs it helps with diaharre.
Lindy
It is pink and white and you measure about 1/4 to 1/2 a teaspoon = 1 tablet I brought out Queanbeyan area and south ACT as we needed them for the new lambs it helps with diaharre.
Lindy
- 27 Aug 2007, 13:09
- Forum: Safety with Chemicals
- Topic: Help with chemical mixers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2614
Help with chemical mixers
Can any one tell me the howmuch ammonia solution for Ammonia molar 1 is it half of the recipe for molor 2.
And the other is ACtec acid 2 molar Vinager
How do you mix Copper Sulfate 1 molar
I have searched my book but no luck I have most of the others
Thank Lindy
And the other is ACtec acid 2 molar Vinager
How do you mix Copper Sulfate 1 molar
I have searched my book but no luck I have most of the others
Thank Lindy
- 20 Aug 2007, 11:08
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: Lolly Sedimentary rock
- Replies: 25
- Views: 9468
Re: Lolly Sedimentary rock
Fax is62994285 thank you Lindycheltie wrote:Hi Lindy,
I can send you a copy of the recipes we got at the conference at St Mary's. There is chocolate fossils and some lolly rocks. Not sure how expensive it would be.
Let me know your Fax and I will send it to you.
Helen
- 16 Aug 2007, 11:06
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: Lolly Sedimentary rock
- Replies: 25
- Views: 9468
Lolly Sedimentary rock
does any one have a simple recipe for Sedimentary rock or something similar. We are doing a science fair for a primary school on Tuesday and the cost is a issue.
Thank Lindy
Thank Lindy
- 06 Aug 2007, 20:23
- Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
- Topic: copper wire price rise
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3017
Re: copper wire price rise
Thanks for the tip
I have to order some new copper wire tomorrow.
LIndy
I have to order some new copper wire tomorrow.
LIndy
- 12 Jun 2007, 16:58
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: Glocuse syrup
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1643
Glocuse syrup
Does anyone have a simple recipe to make glucose syrup from powder glucose. I only need to make about 80ml. Its for a pract that requires the students to paint the 4 eggs in different solutions.
- 12 Jun 2007, 16:49
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: Simple Top Tip
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1893
Re: Simple Top Tip
I tryed Napisan on some very stained beakers, test-tubes, and other glass things and yes they have all come clean. I recommend the Napisan to anyone. Thank for the tip. I just soaked the things in a large plastice bucket about 1/4 full with warm water and some napisan.
Lindy
Lindy
- 02 Jun 2007, 22:14
- Forum: Safety with Chemicals
- Topic: I Should Have Stayed In Bed
- Replies: 27
- Views: 8858
Re: I Should Have Stayed In Bed
Yes I have only been a labby for 6 weeks. During the first 2 weeks I worked Mon Wed Friday now I am full time. Yes the mess is incredible. If the test tube are left they go hard with substances and are a nightmare to clean. And all the equipment the put away is everywhere. df it is not attended to d...
- 28 May 2007, 21:09
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: Eddie Bishop - Equipment repairer
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1090
Re: Eddie Bishop - Equipment repairer
Yes it seem like we are repairing equipment all the time. I took home a lot of X ray light boxes, to repair lucky my hubby is an electrician. But they all need repairing again. I wish the student would look after equipment.
Lindy
Lindy
- 28 May 2007, 21:04
- Forum: The Lab Tech Position
- Topic: Sterile nutrient agar plates
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3485
Re: Sterile nutrient agar plates
Hi Cathy I made the agar plates today. After I read the NSW school manual, thought and asked a person that had made them when she was on the job for a while. I simply boiled the water (demuire water) to a warm then added Ajdar, Peptone(I think it was) and vegimite. You simply do in on a hot plate wi...