ISEF - SCIENCE FAIR SAFETY REGULATIONS

2016

Not Allowed Living Organisms,

including plants Soil, Sand, Rock, even if

encased in acrylic Taxidermy specimens Human or Animal food Human/Animal parts or

fluid (blood, urine) Plant Materials (living,

dead or preserved) in raw state

Batteries with open top cells

Glass or glass objects (exceptions: pc screens)

Chemicals including H2O (no water)

All hazardous substances or devices (poisons, drugs, firearms)

Items that may have contained or been in contact with hazardous chemicals

3-D printers (new) Dry Ice or sublimating

solids Sharp items (syringes,

needles) Flames or flammable

material

Electrical Regulations Limited to 120 volts at the PRC Electrical power supplied to the project is

120 or 220 volt, AC, single phase, 60 cycle

No Multi phases No exposed wiring Low voltage lighting Power is off when exhibit is vacant

Laser and Other Requirements

Laser Class 1 and Class 2

are allowed Must avoid

indiscriminate exposures

Other Apparatus producing

extreme temperatures must be insulated

All rotating parts (belts, pulleys) that are unshielded will be used as display only

Sounds, lights, odors must not be distracting (pre approved to be used for judging)

Nothing stored underneath booth.