Facility Use REQUIRES prior consultation with and approval of Fei Guo
Required Safety Trainings
LSF Training, Lab-specific training (Fei), SOPs for uranyl acetate
Liq. N2 Training
Vitrobot (liquid ethane SOP)
PPE requirements
Long pants, closed toed shoes
Cotton Lab Coat
Blue (flameproof) coat for liquid ethane use
Face Shield
Chemical splash goggles
Required Machine Trainings (Fei Guo)
Vitrobot
Glow Discharger (for grids)
Carbon Coater (for grids)
JEOL 1230
JEOL 2100
Glacios
Machine Usage Rules
Receive and document training before using any equipment
Do not proceed with use if unsure, ASK FEI GUO
Book time on calendar in advance and adhere to schedules, cancel reservations if not needed
Sign logbook (if required) after each use
Notify Fei Guo IMMEDIATELY if there are any equipment problems (failure to do so will result in suspension of Facility privileges)
When microscopes are not in use, either turn off filament (JEOL 1230) or close the column valve (JEOL 2100 and Glacios). Failing to do this may irreversibly damage the equipment)
Microscopes: Do not focus beam on screen for longer than 30 seconds (otherwise the screen or camera will be damaged)
Turn other machines off (as instructed by Fei) after each use