Centrifuge Tube Round Bottom 16 ml (P.P)

The Centrifuge Tube Round Bottom 16 ml (P.P) is crafted from robust polypropylene material, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to chemicals. Its 16 ml capacity is perfect for a wide range of laboratory applications, from sample storage to centrifugation processes. The round bottom design optimizes sedimentation, allowing for effective separation of sample components. This centrifuge tube is compatible with most centrifuge models and features clear graduations for easy volume measurement. Its leak-proof cap ensures sample integrity during processing, making it an essential tool for research, medical, and industrial laboratories.

Key Features

1. High-Quality Polypropylene Material: Ensures durability and chemical resistance.
2. Round Bottom Design: Enhances efficient sedimentation and separation of samples.
3. 16 ml Capacity: Ideal for various laboratory applications and sample storage.
4. Leak-Proof Cap: Guarantees secure containment and prevents sample leakage during centrifugation.
5. Clear Graduations: Provides accurate volume measurement for precise laboratory work.

Precautions

1. Avoid Overfilling: Ensure the tube is filled only up to the recommended volume to prevent leakage during centrifugation.
2. Check Compatibility: Verify that the centrifuge tube is compatible with the specific centrifuge rotor before use.
3. Secure Cap Properly: Tighten the cap firmly to avoid any spills or contamination.
4. Balance Tubes: Always place tubes in a balanced arrangement within the centrifuge to avoid damage to the rotor.
5. Handle with Care: Avoid subjecting the tube to excessive force or high temperatures that could compromise its integrity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question: What material is the Centrifuge Tube Round Bottom 16 ml made of?
Answer: It is made of high-quality polypropylene (P.P), known for its durability and chemical resistance.

Question: Can this tube withstand high-speed centrifugation?
Answer: Yes, the tube is designed to endure high-speed centrifugation, but always check the centrifuge’s maximum speed rating.

Question: Is the cap of the tube leak-proof?
Answer: Yes, the tube comes with a leak-proof cap to ensure sample security during centrifugation.

Question: Can this centrifuge tube be autoclaved?
Answer: Yes, polypropylene tubes can typically be autoclaved, but always refer to specific manufacturer guidelines for temperature limits.

Question: Are there volume markings on the tube?
Answer: Yes, the tube features clear graduations for easy and accurate volume measurement.