Lab News
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
Safer Storage with Duran's Coated Glass Bottles
Duran's safety coated glass bottles are ideal for use where dangerous liquids need to be stored safely. The coating provides scratch, leak and
splinter protection and is suited to both the transport and
storage of hazardous media or valuable samples. These bottles can provide years of safe storage and are well worth the extra investment.Easy-to-read scale and large labeling field for easy marking, in
fired-on, highly durable white ceramic.Service temperature limit of the
PU plastic coati
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3rd Feb 2016
Sealing Glassware with Parafilm
Parafilm is a versatile, moisture-resistant, thermoplastic flexible plastic used in a wide variety of clinical and industrial applications, Parafilm has been used with confidence for years in scientific research and laboratory settings.It is a proven fast, economical covering or stopper for test tubes, beakers, vials, petri dishes, flasks and various instruments and objects with irregular surfaces.It is an ideal shelf or tray liner to prevent slipping of bottles or instruments. It is odorless an
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15th Jan 2016