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SOP For Operation & Calibration of UV-Vis Spectrophotometer
SOP For Operation & Calibration of UV-Vis Spectrophotometer
Objective:
This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) outlines the procedures for the operation and calibration
of the UV-Vis Spectrophotometer.
Scope:
This SOP applies to the UV-Vis Spectrophotometer used for analytical purposes at [Laboratory
Name/Location].
Equipment:
Calibration standards
Analytical Balance
Responsibility:
Procedure:
Preparation:
a. Ensure that the UV-Vis Spectrophotometer is clean and free from any residual samples.
b. Power on the spectrophotometer and allow it to warm up for [Specify Warm-Up Time].
c. Verify that the calibration standards are available and suitable for the calibration.
Instrument Calibration:
a. Perform the calibration of the UV-Vis Spectrophotometer following the manufacturer's guidelines.
b. Record calibration details, including date, time, and results, in the calibration log.
Calibration Verification:
Sample Measurement:
b. Place the sample in the cuvette and insert it into the spectrophotometer.
c. Use the appropriate wavelength and settings to measure the sample absorbance.
Data Analysis:
Shutdown:
Documentation:
Maintenance:
Attachments: