How to Clean a Laboratory Balance
The Importance of Regular Cleaning of Laboratory Balances for Safe and Efficient Weighing
Program Overview
- Why cleaning lab equipment is important for safety and weighing accuracy
- The consequences of not cleaning your balances correctly
- How often you should clean your balance
- The detergents that are suitable for balance cleaning
- The balance features that support fast and effortless cleaning
Laboratory balance cleaning is extremely important for accurate weighing results and operator safety. It can be challenging but can also be fast and easy, if you know how to do it right.
A clean analytical balance or precision balance is the first step towards safe and accurate weighing. Cleaning increases user safety and reduces the risk of cross-contamination and is the most important action to prolonged instrument life.
Target audience
Lab Managers, Lab Technicians, System Owners, Leaders, Operation Managers, Quality Assurance Managers, Quality Assurance Operators, Safety Managers and Lean or Six Sigma Managers.
