₹ 500/Piece
- Usage/Application: Chemical Laboratory
- Shape: Circular
Laboratory ware refers to the various types of tools, equipment, and glassware used in scientific labs to perform experiments, store substances, and handle different materials. The specific items vary depending on the type of laboratory (e.g., chemistry, biology, physics, or medical labs), but some common categories include glassware, plasticware, equipment for measuring, and safety tools.
Here s a breakdown of common laboratory ware:
1. Glassware
Beakers: Used for mixing, stirring, and heating liquids. They usually have a flat bottom and are marked with volume measurements.
Flasks: Used for mixing, heating, or storing liquids. There are several types:
Erlenmeyer Flask: Cone-shaped, with a narrow neck, often used for heating and swirling liquids.
Volumetric Flask: Used for precise measurements of liquids, especially for preparing solutions of exact volume.
Round-bottom Flask: Often used in distillation or heating substances where uniform heating is important.
Test Tubes: Small, cylindrical glass containers used for holding, mixing, or heating substances in small quantities.
Pipettes: Used for measuring and transferring small amounts of liquid with precision.
Petri Dishes: Shallow, lidded dishes used for growing cultures of microorganisms.
Burettes: Used for precise dispensing of liquids, especially in titrations.
2. Plasticware
Plastic Beakers: Often used when glassware might break or when dealing with substances that could react with glass.
Plastic Pipettes: Disposable or reusable pipettes used to transfer liquids in small quantities.
Plastic Tubes: Often used in biology or clinical labs for centrifuging or storing samples.
Funnels: Used to transfer liquids or powders into containers with small openings.
3. Measuring Instruments
Graduated Cylinders: Tall, narrow tubes with volume markings, used for measuring liquid volumes accurately.
Balances/Scales: Used for measuring mass.
Thermometers: Used to measure temperature.
pH Meters: Used to measure the acidity or alkalinity of a solution.
4. Heating and Cooling Equipment
Bunsen Burners: Provide a controlled flame for heating substances in the lab.
Hot Plates: Provide consistent heat for heating or stirring substances in glassware.
Water Baths: Used to heat substances gently and evenly.
Ice Buckets: Used to store samples at low temperatures.
5. Safety Equipment
Gloves: Protect hands from chemicals, biological materials, or heat.
Lab Coats: Provide protection from spills or splashes.
Safety Goggles: Protect eyes from chemicals, flying particles, or other hazards.
Fume Hoods: Ventilated enclosures that allow for the safe handling of hazardous fumes or chemicals.
First Aid Kits: Contain supplies for treating minor injuries or exposure to chemicals.
6. Storage Containers
Reagent Bottles: Used to store chemicals or solutions.
Jars: Used to hold samples, particularly in biology or medical labs.
Centrifuge Tubes: Tubes used for centrifuging liquids to separate components by density.