In this practical you teacher will watch you lighting a Bunsen burner to assess whether you are safe to use one in the classroom.
- The location of the lab fire extinguisher and safety blanket are known
- Safety glasses were worn
- Long hair must be tied back and loose items of clothing tucked away
- The Bunsen burner was placed on a heat resistance surface
- The Bunsen burner is not to close to the edge of the desk
- The Bunsen burner was connected to the gas tap propeller
- Check if rube tubing has no cracks or leaks
- The Bunsen burner air hoe was closed before starting
- The splint was lit before the gas wad turned on
- The splint was positioned correctly while the gas was turned on
- The student can adjust the flame safety
