1 Minute 4 Safety For more information contact Ron Pauer, EH&S Division (x7614). General Electrical Energy Saving Tips • Turn off all unnecessary equipment and lights at the end of the work day. Consider using task lighting rather than overhead lighting. • Use a power strip that has a switch or unplug equipment that drains energy even when not in use (e.g., cell phone chargers, coffeemakers, and desktop printers). • Keep laboratory fume hood sashes at a minimum safe working height. Sashes should be no more than 18” open when the hood is in use, and at 6” open when the hood is not in use. • Set air conditioning thermostats to 78 degrees or higher, or consider using a fan. • Send a document as an e-mail attachment instead of faxing it.

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4 Safety

For more information contact Ron Pauer, EH&S Division (x7614).

General Electrical Energy Saving Tips

• Turn off all unnecessary equipment and lights at the end of the work day. Consider using task lighting rather than overhead lighting.

• Use a power strip that has a switch or unplug equipment that drains energy even when not in use (e.g., cell phone chargers, coffeemakers, and desktop printers).

• Keep laboratory fume hood sashes at a minimum safe working height. Sashes should be no more than 18” open when the hood is in use, and at 6” open when the hood is not in use.

• Set air conditioning thermostats to 78 degrees orhigher, or consider using a fan.

• Send a document as an e-mail attachment insteadof faxing it.