The Desiccator (Plain) PP/PC 300 mm is a robust and reliable storage solution for moisture-sensitive materials. Crafted from polypropylene (PP) or polycarbonate (PC), this desiccator provides superior resistance to moisture and environmental contaminants. With a 300 mm diameter, it offers ample space for drying and preserving delicate items. Its plain design ensures simplicity and ease of use, making it an essential tool in laboratories and industrial settings. The desiccator features a tight-sealing lid to maintain a dry environment, thereby enhancing the preservation of your samples.
Key Features
- Material: Constructed from high-grade polypropylene (PP) or polycarbonate (PC) for durability and chemical resistance.
- Size: 300 mm diameter provides ample space for storing and drying samples.
- Moisture Resistance: Designed to protect moisture-sensitive materials by maintaining a dry internal environment.
- Tight-Sealing Lid: Features a secure lid to ensure a tight seal and prevent moisture ingress.
- Versatility: Suitable for various laboratory and industrial applications where moisture control is crucial.
Precautions
- Avoid Overloading: Do not overload the desiccator to ensure proper airflow and effective desiccation.
- Handle with Care: Handle with care to prevent damage, especially if made from polycarbonate, which can be more brittle.
- Inspect Seal Regularly: Check the sealing mechanism frequently to ensure it remains tight and functional.
- Keep Clean: Regularly clean the desiccator to prevent contamination and maintain its effectiveness.
- Avoid Direct Heat: Do not expose the desiccator to direct heat sources, as this may deform or damage the material.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Question: What materials can be stored in the Desiccator (Plain) PP/PC 300 mm?
Answer: The desiccator is ideal for storing moisture-sensitive materials, chemicals, and samples that need to be kept dry.
Question: Is the Desiccator (Plain) PP/PC 300 mm autoclavable?
Answer: It depends on the material; polypropylene is generally autoclavable, but polycarbonate may not be. Always check the manufacturer’s specifications.
Question: How do I ensure the desiccator maintains a dry environment?
Answer: Ensure the lid is properly sealed and regularly check and replace desiccant material inside the desiccator.
Question: Can the desiccator be used for storing food items?
Answer: The desiccator is designed primarily for laboratory and industrial use. For food storage, ensure that the materials are compatible with the desiccator’s construction and intended use.
Question: What should I do if the desiccator gets damaged?
Answer: If damaged, inspect the desiccator for cracks or leaks. Replace it if it cannot maintain an effective seal or if its structural integrity is compromised.
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