Lab News
Product Promo: Glassware Drainage Racks
Drainage racks are used to easily dry and organise wet glassware after cleaning. They are also often used as a convenient way of storing glassware so it doesn't clutter valuable bench space in your lab.
LabDirect has two common glassware drainage racks - wall mounted and free standing.
Wall Mounted Rack
The KARTELL wall mounted rack has 72 peg positions and is made from a single mould of 4
mm rigid HIPS. The peg sockets have closed ends eliminating leakage and
consequent bioha
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11th May 2016
50% Off: Amber Borosilicate Glass Bottles
Amber coated glass bottles prevent UV light penetrating inside the bottle. These bottles are ideal for applications where the safe storage of sensitive samples is required.
Bottle features
Manufactured from borosilicate glass 3.3 which is resistant to heat and chemicals.
Autoclavable at 121°C and 1.1 bar for 30 minutes (caps should not be closed during autoclaving process).
GL 45 bottle neck provides easy filling and pouring (pouring ring prevents drops and liquid splash).
Cap
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13th Apr 2016
Common Fuel Hydrometers
For users checking the density of different fuels, there are several common hydrometers we provide. These hydrometers will suit standard density ranges, however it's always best to check with our friendly sales staff if a hydrometer recommendation needs to be made. A single hydrometer can be used for 98% high octane fuel, whereas two hydrometers may be required for jet fuels and avgas.
AVGAS Fuel Models
Model: KD700BSSP
Density Hydrometer 0.650-0.700 L50SP x 0.0005g/ml ± 0.0
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17th Mar 2016
Product Promo: Highland Portable Precision Balances
Highland Portable Precision Balances
Adam Equipment’s Highland balances have what it takes for lab work,
field use, and various industrial applications. They feature multiple
weighing units, RS- 232 and USB interfaces, rechargeable battery pack
and AC operation, capacity tracker, adjustable feet and level, lock down
and more. Density and specific gravity determination are easy with the
below balance weighing feature, and the removable draft shield
eliminates wind di
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23rd Feb 2016
Using Glass Pipettes for Easy Transfers
Graduated glass pipettes can be used as an easy and cost effective way of transferring small volumes of liquid. When used together which a pipettte bulb or pipette pump, users can draw up liquid into the pipette, and then when required, accurately dose the liquid out by releasing the bulb or pump. The amount of liquid inside the pipette can be seen via the graduated markings on the side of the pipette.Easy to use steps:
Select the appropriate volume pipette relating to the amount of liqui
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11th Feb 2016