Laboratory Glassware, plastic ware,

There is a wide array when it comes to types of laboratory glassware. Below we have highlighted some of the more common pieces that are still widely used; by our customers through out world Beakers – One of the most common types of laboratory glassware, beakers are basic containers used to hold samples and reagents. Burettes – Used to dispense liquid in exact quantities. Pipettes (Bulb and Graduated) – Used to move a small, measured amount of fluid. Condensers – There are many varieties of condensers, but they are all typically designed to cool or heat liquids. Desiccators – Absorb moisture from a substance. Funnels – Designed with a tapered neck to enable liquid to be poured accurately into a container with a narrow opening. Graduated Cylinders – Very similar to a beaker but with volume measurements. Petri dishes – Another well-known item from peoples school days. Petri dishes are very shallow, round dishes used to culture cells. Slides – To view items under a microscope, items are placed between two glass slides.