APPENDIX F

[LIST OF APPROVED INVESTIGATION/VISIT EQUIPMENT

  Description Notes
  SAMPLING AND IDENTIFICATION EQUIPMENT84  
1 Transport media  
2 Sample containers  
3 Shipping containers  
4 Preserving media and fixatives (i.e. formalin, alcohol, silica gel)  
5 Forceps (various sizes)  
6 Post mortem sets  
7 Syringes and needles for blood samples  
8 Thermometers and probes  
9 Incinerator and disinfectant tanks/sprays  
10 Biohazard bench, glove box  
11 Gas burners  
12 Microscopes, stains and slides  
13 Culture media  
14 Autoclave/pressure cooker  
15 Incubator and anaerobic equipment  
16 Freezer: -70°C best  
17 Refrigerator  
18 Portable PH metre/millivolt metre with ion- specific electrodes  
19 Glucose analyser  
20 Dissolved oxygen metre  
21 Pruning shears  
22 Spades  
23 Soil augers  
24 Sampling equipment for:
Air samples
Surface samples
Fluid samples other than water
 
25 Water sampling equipment  
26 Portable water pump  
27 Seals (fibre optic and packages)  
28 Seals (frangible, fractural, adhesive)  
29 Vacuum sealing equipment  
30 Tags/tie on/markers (permanent)  
31 Centrifuges  
32 Portable spectroscopic analyser  
33 Portable flow cytometers  
34 PCR equipment  
35 DNA sequencer  
36 Particle counter  
37 Electrophoretic apparatus  
38 Pipettes  
39 Freeze drying equipment (lyophilizers)  
40 Water baths  
41 Diagnostic kits  
42 Entomological equipment  
  PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT  
1 Protective clothing  
2 Boots (disposable)  
3 Protective gloves with liners  
4 Protective masks (military type)  
5 Spare filter canisters (military)  
6 Spare filter canisters (industrial)  
7 Surgical gloves  
8 Safety goggles  
9 Leather work gloves  
10 Industrial safety helmet  
11 Hearing protection  
12 Cotton coveralls  
13 Disposable coveralls  
14 UV protective glasses  
15 Water bottle  
16 Flashlight explosion proof  
17 First aid kits (personal)  
18 Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)  
19 Respirator (industrial/microbiological)  
20 Equipment bags  
21 Mask fit test kit  
22 Cooling vest  
23 Cold weather gear  
24 Safety lantern  
25 Safety shoes  
26 Flammability/explosive/air quality/monitor  
27 Mosquito nets  
28 Insect repellent  
29 Water filter kit  
  MEDICAL EQUIPMENT  
1 General first aid kit  
2 Patient monitoring equipment  
3 General medical examination equipment  
4 Mobile blood gas analyser  
5 Blood cell counter - Coulter counter  
6 Portable chemical pathology set  
  ADMINISTRATIVE EQUIPMENT  
1 Portable photo-copying machine  
2 Portable document scanner  
3 Portable document shredder  
4 Waterproof pens  
5 Tape measure (3 m, 30 m, 100 m)  
6 Callipers and steel ruler  
7 Maps Geographic maps necessary for a
specific field investigation procured
for that investigation.
8 Graph paper, pencils and labels  
9 Calculator  
10 Computer (notebook) with printer/plotter and modem Software to include geographical information.
11 Satellite link telephones  
12 Portable fax machines  
13 Exterior extension cords  
14 Secure voice telephone  
15 Short-range radios  
16 Electric plug-socket adaptors  
17 Portable over-head projector  
18 Image transmission equipment This aspect needs further discussion.
  OTHER TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT  
1 Maintenance tool kit  
2 Equipment transport containers  
3 Global positioning system (GPS)  
4 Weighing equipment  
5 Polaroid-type camera with flash, zoom, macro lens systems and films  
6 35 mm camera with flash, zoom, macro lens systems and films  
7 Digital video camera - portable video player with tapes  
8 Audio (tape) recorder with tapes  
9 Binoculars  
10 Data scope  
11 Night-vision scope  
12 Magnifying glass  
13 Rechargeable batteries (Ni-Cd) and battery chargers  
14 Shoulder bag  
15 Tool belt  
16 Compass  
17 Thermochromic tape packages  
18 Electrical power generators  
19 Barometer, anemometer, hygrometer with
recording attachments
For use in establishing background
conditions which might influence
survival of microorganisms.
20 Wet bulb globe thermometer  
21 [Chemical agent monitor]  
  NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION EQUIPMENT  
1 Portable X-ray equipment  
2 Ultrasonic pulse echo  

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