Borosilicate Graduated Cylinder (100 ML)

Engineered with precision and durability in mind, our Borosilicate Graduated Cylinder (100 mL) is an essential tool for laboratories and scientific experiments. Crafted from high-quality borosilicate glass, it provides accurate measurements with clear, easy-to-read markings. Its sturdy construction ensures longevity, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, from chemistry to biology. Whether you’re a professional researcher or a student, this graduated cylinder offers reliability and accuracy for your measurement needs.

Key Features

1. Durable Borosilicate Glass: Made from high-quality borosilicate glass, ensuring durability and resistance to temperature changes.
2. Clear Markings: Precise and easy-to-read volume markings for accurate measurements.
3. Sturdy Base: Provides stability during measurements, preventing spills and inaccuracies.
4. 100 mL Capacity: Ideal size for various laboratory tasks, accommodating a range of volumes.
5. Chemical Resistance: Resistant to corrosion from acids, bases, and other chemicals, ensuring long-term usability.

Precautions

1. Handle with Care: Avoid rough handling or dropping, as borosilicate glass can break if subjected to sudden impacts.
2. Avoid Extreme Temperature Changes: Graduated cylinders should not be exposed to rapid temperature changes to prevent cracking.
3. Use Proper Cleaning Methods: Clean with mild detergents and avoid abrasive materials to prevent scratching the glass.
4. Avoid Overfilling: Never exceed the maximum capacity of the cylinder to prevent spills and inaccurate measurements.
5. Inspect for Damage: Before each use, check for any cracks or chips in the glass that could compromise accuracy or safety.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question: Can I use this graduated cylinder for both liquids and solids?
Answer: This graduated cylinder is designed for measuring liquids accurately. For solids, consider using a balance or scale.

Question: Is the graduation scale printed or etched onto the glass?
Answer: The volume graduations are typically etched onto the glass for durability and longevity.

Question: Can I autoclave this graduated cylinder for sterilization?
Answer: Yes, borosilicate glass can withstand autoclaving for sterilization purposes.

Question: What is the accuracy of measurements with this graduated cylinder?
Answer: The accuracy depends on various factors, but typically, these cylinders offer precise measurements within a certain tolerance range.

Question: Is it safe to use strong acids or bases with this cylinder?
Answer: Borosilicate glass is resistant to most acids and bases, but it’s always recommended to verify compatibility with specific chemicals before use.