{"id":383,"date":"2025-09-15T19:39:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T19:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/?page_id=383"},"modified":"2026-02-23T21:44:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T21:44:01","slug":"general-lab-equipment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/resources\/general-lab-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"General Lab Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Resources<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>General Lab Equipment<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Bier Research Group<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Department of Chemistry<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_pb_fullwidth_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_image_0 et_pb_fullwidth_image et_pb_module\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_pb_equal_columns et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h4>Lasers, Light Sources<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h5>Lasers<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/LSI_VSL-33ND_Nitrogen_laser.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- LSI VSL-337ND Nitrogen Laser<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Light Sources<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/dolan-jenner_fiberlite_A3000.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- Dolan-Jenner Fiberlite A3000<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/schott_KL1500LCD_light.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- Schott LCD Light KL1500<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/schott_kl1500_2500_systemdiagram.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">System Diagram- Schott LCD Light KL1500<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/schott_kl1500lcd_datasheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Infosheet- Schott LCD Light KL1500<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Magnifying Scopes<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/olympus_SZ-STXX_stereo_microscope.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- Olympus Stereo Zoom Microscope SZ-STXX<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/olympus_SZ3060_zoomstereomicroscope.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- Olympus Stereo Zoom Microscope SZ3060<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h4>Refrigeration, Water Chillers<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h5>Refrigeration<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/frigidaire_upright_freezer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- Frigidaire Upright Freezer<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/thermoworks_temperature_alarm1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- Thermoworks Temperature Alarm<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Water Chillers<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/U00058-HX-150-Refrigeration.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- Neslab Chiller HX150<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h4>Other Stuff <\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h5>Centrifuges<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/BA_MiniSpin_5452_900_019_12_online_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual - Eppendorf MiniSpin Plus<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/Eppendorf_WhitePaper_14_GB.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technical Note - Cleaning &amp; Maintenance for MiniSpin Plus<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Monitors<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/pelco_pmm1501_monitor.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- Pelco Monitor PM1501<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Syringe Pumps<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/WPI_ultramicropumpII.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- WPI Ultra Micropump II<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Air Brush<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/badger_air_sprayer_200_manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual- Badger Air Sprayer 200<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Pipettors<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/eppendorf_pipette.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual - Eppendorf reference pipettes<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Air Sampler<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/SKC-224-44XR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual - SKC Airchek Sampler 224-44XR<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Heating Elements<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/VWR-Heatblock-I-Manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manual - VWR Heatblock I hot plate<\/a> [.pdf]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_3 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_pb_equal_columns et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_8 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Mark E. Bier<\/h3>\n<p>Research Professor and Director, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chem.cmu.edu\/cma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Center for Molecular Analysis<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_9 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"mailto:mbier@andrew.cmu.edu\">mbier@andrew.cmu.edu<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t412-268-3540 (office)<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t412-268-1061 (fax)<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tOffice: MI 555<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_7 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_10 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chem.cmu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Chemistry<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carnegie Mellon University<\/a><br \/>Mellon Institute<br \/>4400 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_4 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_8 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_11 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our research is supported by the <strong>Berkmann Fund<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmu.edu\/uro\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CMU URO SURG &amp; SURF programs<\/a> and<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_4 et_pb_row et_pb_row_5col et_block_row et_block_row_5col\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_9 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_5 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/logo-hhmi.png\" width=\"101\" height=\"25\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/logo-hhmi.png 101w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 101px) 100vw, 101px\" class=\"wp-image-36\" title=\"logo-hhmi\" alt=\"HHMI logo\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_10 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_5 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/logo-nsf.png\" width=\"70\" height=\"71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/logo-nsf.png 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 70px) 100vw, 70px\" class=\"wp-image-37\" title=\"logo-nsf\" alt=\"NSF logo\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_11 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_5 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_2 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/logo-fordfoundation.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/logo-fordfoundation.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" class=\"wp-image-35\" title=\"logo-fordfoundation\" alt=\"Ford Foundation logo\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_12 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_5 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_3 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/logo-cmu_stack.png\" width=\"69\" height=\"45\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/logo-cmu_stack.png 69w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 69px) 100vw, 69px\" class=\"wp-image-34\" title=\"logo-cmu_stack\" alt=\"Carnegie Mellon University logo\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_13 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_5 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_4 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/scott_unitmark.png\" width=\"900\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/scott_unitmark.png 900w, https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/09\/scott_unitmark-480x130.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 900px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-38\" title=\"scott_unitmark\" alt=\"Scott Institute for Energy Innovation logo\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":344,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-383","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=383"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":568,"href":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/383\/revisions\/568"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/groups.chem.cmu.edu\/bier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}