| GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION | WORKS ON FUEL, WATER AND LUBRICANTS; CONSISTS OF A SCREW-CAPPED BOTTLE CONTAINING A THIXOTROPIC NUTRIENT GEL THAT PROVOKES THE GROWTH OF BACTERIA, YEASTS, AND MOLDS; STERILE PLASTIC LOOPS AND SYRINGES FOR MEASURING THE GEL; VOLUME TESTED CAN BE 0.01ML USING A STERILE LOOP OR BETWEEN 0.1ML AND 0.5ML USING A STERILE SYRINGE |