Function

Equipment

No.

Examination and magnification of samples

Optical microscopes

1

Separation of particles, according to their density

Centrifuge

2

Using temperature for sterilization

Hot air oven

3

Measurement of pH

pH meter

4

Cultivation and ventilation of bacteria

Incubator (Shaking Incubator)

5

Incubating samples in water at a fixed temperature, for long periods

Water bath

6

Heating, especially cultivation media

Electric heater

7

Weighing cultivation media

Precision scales

8