### **Minor spill in a BSC (few milliliters of hazardous biological material inside a BSC)**
The main challenge in this case is to keep benefiting from the protection offered by the BSC while avoiding to export any contamination outside the cabinet.
The main challenge in this case is to keep benefiting from the protection offered by the BSC while avoiding to export any contamination outside the cabinet.
- Keep the BSC running and keep applying the rules for safe work in a BSC
- If your gloves have been exposed to contamination, change gloves
- Close all open containers
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- To start the ventilation, press on <imgsrc="img/img13.png"width="30"> until the screen displays "*WAIT*". The message “*Kojair Normal Speed*” is then displayed
- Disinfect the inner surfaces of the BSC with Bacillol 30 foam or tissues. Do not use bleach: it might corrode the stainless-steel plates
- Allow the cabinet to run for at least 15 minutes with no activity
- Switch on the light by pressing on <imgsrc="img/img14.png"width="30">
- Switch on the light by pressing on <imgsrc="img/img14.png"width="30">
- Work as clean as possible, please read the [Good practices in a BSC](#good-practices-in-a-bsc) before starting your experiment
- When work is done, disinfect the inner surfaces of the BSC Bacillol 30 foam or tissues. Do not use bleach: it might corrode the stainless-steel plates
- Switch off the light by pressing on <imgsrc="img/img14.png"width="30">
- Switch off the light by pressing on <imgsrc="img/img14.png"width="30">
- Allow the cabinet to run for at least 15 minutes with no activity to purge air contaminants from the cabinet
- Stop the ventilation by pressing on <imgsrc="img/img13.png"width="30">
- Close the sash by pressing on <imgsrc="img/img15.png"width="30">
- Stop the ventilation by pressing on <imgsrc="img/img13.png"width="30">
- Close the sash by pressing on <imgsrc="img/img15.png"width="30">
**UV decontamination**
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- In the case where UV lights are used, close the sash by pressing on <imgsrc="img/img15.png"width="30">
- Press on to start the UV cycle <imgsrc="img/img17.png"width="30">
- The screen displays “*UV OFF / + = Button / - = Timer*”, press on <imgsrc="img/img18.png"width="30">
- In the case where UV lights are used, close the sash by pressing on <imgsrc="img/img15.png"width="30">
- Press on to start the UV cycle <imgsrc="img/img17.png"width="30">
- The screen displays “*UV OFF / + = Button / - = Timer*”, press on <imgsrc="img/img18.png"width="30">
- The display then shows “*Set time / 20 min*”
- Click on <imgsrc="img/img19.png"width="30">, the screen starts a count down from “*UV light in 10 seconds*”
- The UV light will then stay on for 20 minutes
- Turn the key tp switch the power off
- Turn the key tp switch the power off
## How to use LAMSYSTEMS BSC
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**Turning on/off the cabinet**
- Open the sash in working position using the arrow on the control panel
- Start the ventilation by pressing on “FAN ON”
- Disinfect the inner surfaces of the BSC with Bacillol 30 foam or tissues. Do not use bleach: it might corrode the stainless-steel plates
- Disinfect the inner surfaces of the BSC with Bacillol 30 foam or tissues. Do not use bleach: it might corrode the stainless-steel plates
- Allow the cabinet to run for at least 15 minutes with no activity
- Turn the illumination on
- Work as clean as possible, please read the [Good practices in a BSC](#good-practices-in-a-bsc) before starting your experiment
- When work is done, disinfect the inner surfaces of the BSC Bacillol 30 foam or tissues. Do not use bleach: it might corrode the stainless-steel plates
- Turn the illumination off
- Allow the cabinet to run for at least 15 minutes with no activity to purge air contaminants from the cabinet
- Stop the ventilation by pressing on “FAN OFF”
- Stop the ventilation by pressing on “FAN OFF”
- Close the sash using the arrow
**UV decontamination**
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**Turning on/off the cabinet**
***MODE 1*** – SAFE OPERATING
- Turn the cabinet on by the key switch. If the self-test is passed, the screen is shown to decide within 10 s whether to continue accessing in MODE 1 (default access without action) or switch to MODE 2
- Turn the cabinet on by the key switch. If the self-test is passed, the screen is shown to decide within 10 s whether to continue accessing in MODE 1 (default access without action) or switch to MODE 2
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- The alarm will stop when the correct flow value is reached
- The following are enabled: up and down front window movement, light, service socket, gas solenoid valve (if installed) and ECO mode
- Disinfect the inner surfaces of the BSC with Bacillol 30 foam or tissues. Do not use bleach: it might corrode the stainless-steel plates
- Disinfect the inner surfaces of the BSC with Bacillol 30 foam or tissues. Do not use bleach: it might corrode the stainless-steel plates
- Allow the cabinet to run for at least 15 minutes with no activity
- Turn the light on
- Work as clean as possible, please read the [Good practices in a BSC](#good-practices-in-a-bsc) before starting your experiment
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We do not recommend using UV-light because it can give a false sense of security and you should be aware of the limitations of the UV-light. The UV-light act only on surfaces exposed to the UV light, but all the surfaces which are in the shadow are not disinfected. UV decontamination can be done in addition to chemical disinfection when work is completed.
The UV decontamination is performed under ***MODE 2***
- Turn the cabinet on by the key switch. After the self-test, press MODE within 10 seconds in order to switch to MODE 2
- Turn the cabinet on by the key switch. After the self-test, press MODE within 10 seconds in order to switch to MODE 2
- Wait for STAND-BY message
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## How to report an issue with a BSC
If you notice an issue with a BSC, please send [a ticket](https://service.uni.lu/sp?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=be0873f8db7070505c72ef3c0b96199f&sysparm_category=af924f17dbac38105c72ef3c0b96194b) to the Instrument Care Team. Within this ticket, include a description of the issue, the LCSB number of the BSC, the location, the type of the instrument (protective enclosures) and specify if there is a warning signal. In such case, place a sign “*Don’t use the instrument*” on the BSC and wait for the Instrument Care Team reply or intervention before using it again.
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If you notice an issue with a BSC, please send [a ticket](https://service.uni.lu/sp?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=be0873f8db7070505c72ef3c0b96199f&sysparm_category=af924f17dbac38105c72ef3c0b96194b) to the Instrument Care Team. Within this ticket, include a description of the issue, the LCSB number of the BSC, the location, the type of the instrument (protective enclosures) and specify if there is a warning signal. In such case, place a sign “*Don’t use the instrument*” on the BSC and wait for the Instrument Care Team reply or intervention before using it again.