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'''CO2 tanks''' | '''CO2 tanks''' | ||
* | * When a tank is empty: | ||
** order a new tank from Christina | |||
** switch which tank is connected using the big knob in the center | |||
** close the cylinder inlet valve | |||
** close the tank | |||
** disconnect the tank (wrench required) | |||
** screw on valve cover | |||
* When a new tank arrives: | |||
** connect tank (wrench required) | |||
** open the vent valve | |||
** open the tank and wait for the line to fill with CO2 (condensation will form on the vent line) | |||
** close the vent valve | |||
** open the cylinder inlet valve | |||
** bring the empty tank to the cage if the new tank arrived at the cage | |||
* New cylinders are sometimes left in the building's cylinder cage, but usually delivered to lab. The empty cylinder must be disconnected before the new cylinder is delivered. | * New cylinders are sometimes left in the building's cylinder cage, but usually delivered to lab. The empty cylinder must be disconnected before the new cylinder is delivered. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:44, 11 July 2012
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