Product Description
| Brand | Metrohm |
| Material | Clear Glass |
| Capacity | 2 mL, 5 mL, 10 mL, 20 mL |
| CAT No | 61574120, 61574150, 61574210, 61574220 |
| Application | Liquid Handling Accessories |
Glass cylinder unit complete with cylinder, piston, cylinder base, valve disk and centering tube. For dosing units.
Superior Chemical Resistance and DurabilityConstructed from borosilicate glass, the unit showcases remarkable resistance to harsh chemicals, making it suitable for frequent laboratory use. Its resilience to acids, alkalis, and solvents helps ensure safety and longevity, minimizing replacement frequency and operating costs for laboratories. The robust glass construction also provides durability, even in environments requiring rigorous handling and thermal stress.
Precision in Measurement and Usage FlexibilityCalibrated with reliable measurement markings, this glass cylinder enables highly accurate volume readings, thus supporting precise experimental outcomes. With an open top and smooth surface finish, handling, cleaning, and pouring processes are made effortless. The transparent glass allows for effective monitoring, while compatibility with laboratory stands enhances operational versatility.
FAQ's of Metrohm Glass Cylinder Unit:
Q: How is the Metrohm Glass Cylinder Unit cleaned and sterilized for repeated laboratory use?
A: The cylinder is autoclavable, allowing it to be sterilized using standard autoclaving methods without risk of damage. Its smooth and clear glass surface simplifies manual cleaning, ensuring contaminants are easily removed after each use.
Q: What types of chemicals can be safely stored or measured in this glass cylinder?
A: Thanks to high chemical resistance of borosilicate glass, the unit can be used with a broad range of acids, alkalis, and organic solvents. This versatility supports its frequent application in chemical analysis and titration procedures.
Q: When should I utilize this cylinder for my laboratory experiments?
A: This cylinder is recommended for experiments that require precise volume measurements, holding liquid samples, or direct chemical analysis, especially when working with corrosive or high-temperature reagents up to 500C.
Q: Where can the Metrohm Glass Cylinder Unit be mounted or secured during use?
A: The unit is designed for compatibility with standard laboratory stands and clamps. This ensures stability during measurement, sample holding, and analysis, enhancing safety and workflow efficiency in laboratories.
Q: What benefits does borosilicate glass offer compared to ordinary laboratory glassware?
A: Borosilicate glass provides superior resistance to thermal shock, chemicals, and mechanical stress, extending the unit's lifespan and ensuring reliable performance even in demanding laboratory conditions.
Q: What is the process for reading measurements on the cylinder?
A: Users can easily observe the volume of liquid through the calibrated markings on the transparent surface. Position the cylinder at eye level for accurate readings and ensure it is securely clamped to prevent movement during measurement.
Q: Can the cylinder be used for both measuring and storing liquid samples?
A: Yes, the unit is suitable for measuring precise volumes and temporarily holding liquid samples for analysis, making it a versatile tool for various laboratory experiments and processes.