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How To Safely Use A Bunsen Burner

How To Safely Use A Bunsen Burner. Outer Cone. Inner Cone. Burner Tube. Collar. Rubber hose. http://z.about.com/d/chemistry/1/0/6/d/bunsenburner.jpg. Setting Up . Make sure your area is free of anything flammable. Always check that the gas is off when not using the Bunsen burner.

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How To Safely Use A Bunsen Burner

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  1. How To Safely Use A Bunsen Burner

  2. Outer Cone Inner Cone Burner Tube Collar Rubber hose http://z.about.com/d/chemistry/1/0/6/d/bunsenburner.jpg

  3. Setting Up • Make sure your area is free of anything flammable. • Always check that the gas is off when not using the Bunsen burner. • Have long hair tied back.

  4. You Need: • Heatproof mat • Bunsen Burner • Matches • Safety glasses

  5. Step One First Put Safety Glasses on. http://www.trackmachine.co.uk/catalog/images/Safety-glasses-1.jpg

  6. Step Two Place Bunsen Burner on heatproof mat.

  7. Step Three Check the rubber hose for any cracks and splits.

  8. Step Four Twist rubber hose onto the gas outlet.

  9. Step Five Make sure the Bunsen Burner hole on the collar is closed.

  10. Step Six Get Matches and light one, hold match over the top of the Bunsen Burner while you turn the gas on.

  11. Step Seven Now the Bunsen Burner should be going.

  12. Which flames to use and when Use the safety flame when you are using the test tube. Use the open flame when you are using the wire.

  13. Packing Up • 1- Turn gas off, that should make the flame go out. • 2- let it cool for a couple of minutes. • 3- pull the tube off the gas outlet carefully. • 4- Put everything away how you found it.

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